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Technical Committee Report on Commercial Discards (K. Drew, M. Schmidtke); Consider Approval of 2018 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance Reports (M. Schmidtke) Action; Review and Populate Advisory Panel Membership (T. Berger) Action
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Consider Approval of 2017 Fishery Management Plan Review and State Compliance Reports (M. Schmidtke) Action; Consider the Use of Fishery-independent Samples in Fulfilling Biological Sampling Requirements of the Fishery Management Plan (M. Schmidtke) Possible Action; Discuss Recent Changes in Discards in North Carolina (C. Batsavage)
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ASMFC coordinates interstate fishery management plans (FMPs) for Atlantic croaker, black drum, red drum, spot, spotted seatrout, and weakfish. This document is intended to provide up to date information on each of these species’ biology, habitat needs, and habitat stresses.
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The Weakfish Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission convened in the Edison Ballroom of the Westin Hotel, Alexandria, Virginia, May 5, 2016, and was called to order at 8:00 o’clock a.m. by Chairman Russ Allen.
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2016 Weakfish Benchmark Stock Assessment Action
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This document presents a summary of the 2016 benchmark stock assessment for weakfish. The assessment was peer‐reviewed by an independent panel of scientific experts through ASMFC’s external peer review process.
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The 2016 Weakfish Benchmark Stock Assessment occurred through an Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) external peer review process. ASMFC organized and held a Data Workshop on October 7 – 10, 2014 and an Assessment Workshop on July 27‐30, 2015.
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