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Meeting Motions & Summaries

ASMFC 66th Annual Meeting Motions, Summaries, and Press Releases

ASMFC Summer 2007 Meeting Motions, Summaries, and Press Releases

ASMFC Spring 2007 Meeting Motions, Summaries and Press Releases

ASMFC Winter 2007 Meeting Motions, Summaries and Press Releases.

Press Releases

November 29 (revises and replaces Nov. 27 PR)   States Schedule Public Hearings on River Herring PID
November 16    Northern Shrimp 2008 Fishing Season Set at 152 Days
November 9   ASMFC Shad Board Releases River Herring PID for Public Comment and Review 
November 1   ASMFC Striped Bass Board Approves Addendum I: Addendum Establishes Bycatch Data Collection Program
November 1   ASMFC Shad Board Initiates Development of Amendment 3 to the Shad & River Herring Plan: Amendment to Address Major Findings of Benchmark Stock Assessment
October 31   Preston P. Pate, Jr. Receives Prestigious David H. Hart Award
October 30   ASMFC Presents Annual Awards of Excellence to Dr. John Merriner
October 30   ASMFC Spiny Dogfish Board Sets 2008/2009 Fishing Year Quota at 8 Million Pounds
October 30   ASMFC Atlantic Herring Section Lowers Area 1A TAC to 45,000 Metric Tons for 2008 – 2009
October 29   ASMFC American Lobster Board Initiates Draft Addendum on Trap Transferability
August 16   ASMFC American Shad Stock Assessment Passes Peer Review: Findings Indicate that Most Shad Stocks Are Not Recovering
August 16   ASMFC Striped Bass Board Approves RI and MD Proposals
August 16   ASMFC to Declare Maine Out of Compliance if Herring Spawning Closure Rule Fails Passage
August 15   ASMFC Tautog Board Approves Addendum V to the FMP: State Reduction Plans Approved
August 14   ASMFC Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board Approves Addendum XIX
August 14   ASMFC Lobster Board Approves V-Notch Plan for Long Island Sound
August 9   ASMFC Approves 2008 TALs for Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass, and Bluefish
June 28   Draft Addendum V to Tautog FMP Released for Public Comment
June 4   States Schedule Hearings on Draft Addendum XIX to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass FMP
May 10   ASMFC Approves Amendment 14 to the Scup FMP
May 10   ASMFC American Lobster Board Approves Addendum XI: Addendum Establishes Measures to Rebuild SNE Stock of American Lobster
May 10   ASMFC Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board Releases Draft Addendum XIX for Public Comment
May 8   ASMFC Presents Annual Awards of Excellence
May 8   ASMFC Weakfish Board Approves Addendum III: Addendum Revises BRD Requirements
May 8   ASMFC Tautog Board Initiates Draft Addendum V: Draft Addendum Proposes State Flexibility in Achieving Required Reductions
April 8   States Schedule Hearings on Lobster Draft Addendum XI
April 4   ASMFC Releases Draft Addendum XI for Public Comment:
Addendum Provides Options to Rebuild SNE Stock of American Lobster
February 16   ASMFC Releases Draft Amendment 14 to the Scup FMP for Public Comment
February 13   ASMFC Weakfish Board Solicits Public Comment on Draft Addendum III to the Weakfish Plan: Addendum Proposes Revision to BRD Requirements
February 1   ASMFC Weakfish Board Approves Addendum II: Addendum to Control Expansion of the Fishery
February 1   ASMFC American Eel Board Initiates Addendum to Facilitate Survival of Spawners and Enhance Biomass
January 30   ASMFC Tautog Board Approves Addendum IV: Addendum Establishes Stock Rebuilding Program