Atlantic menhaden

Be Informed: A Comprehensive Guide to ASMFC Menhaden Public Hearings (9/11 thru 10/7) September 11, 2017September 11, 2017

Species: Atlantic menhaden

Download a printable (pdf) copy of this guide here. A Guide to Menhaden Am 3 In May 2015, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) initiated Amendment 3 to management plan for Atlantic menhaden. The purpose is to establish ecological management,

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ON BUNKER, IT’S TIME TO SHOW UP September 7, 2017September 7, 2017

Species: Atlantic menhaden

Starting next week, ASMFC is holding Menhaden Amendment 3 hearings… and we need to be there. We’re not going to wax this time about how recent aggregations of menhaden have created extraordinary conditions for fishermen targeting striped bass, sharks etc..,

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ASMFC Summer Meeting Recap: Its all about Bunker! September 5, 2017

Species: American eel American lobster Atlantic croaker Atlantic menhaden Black sea bass Scup Shad & river herring Spot Summer flounder

Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Summer Meeting Alexandria VA / August 1-3 2017. The overarching highlight of the ASMFC Summer Meeting was the Menhaden Management Board which continued development of Amendment 3 to the Menhaden Fishery Management Plan. The Board received

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Thanks New Jersey… July 19, 2017July 21, 2017

Species: Atlantic menhaden Atlantic striped bass Summer flounder

Some may be cheering the Secretary of Commerce’s decision to overrule ASMFC on summer flounder, but in the end, Jersey may have really screwed us If you are a regular reader, you likely know the controversy surrounding summer flounder

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Why Menhaden Matter… June 17, 2017June 19, 2017

Species: Atlantic menhaden

As numerous “50s” are being caught off of the coast of New Jersey, it’s pretty darn clear… By Capt. John McMurray If you are a striper fisherman, unless you’ve taken some sorta sabbatical from social media, I’m guessing you’ve heard

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ASMFC Spring Meeting Summary May 17, 2017May 17, 2017

Species: American lobster Atlantic herring Atlantic menhaden Atlantic striped bass Black sea bass Summer flounder

The ASMFC met in Alexandra VA between MA8 & May 11, 2017. The following is a summary of what the staff here at Fissues feels were important enough discussion to take up our readers time. ASMFC Striped Bass Management Board

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11 CT ASMFC Menhaden Hearing CT ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 11, 2017 @ 11:00 pm - September 12, 2017 1:00 am CT DEEP Boating Education Center, 333 Ferry Rd, Old Lyme CT http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details •	12 NY ASMFC Menhaden Hearing NY ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 12, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 12:00 am NY DMR 205 N. Belle Mead Road, East Setauket, NY http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details CT ASMFC Menhaden Hearing CT ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 11, 2017 @ 11:00 pm - September 12, 2017 1:00 am CT DEEP Boating Education Center, 333 Ferry Rd, Old Lyme CT http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details • •	13 NJ ASMFC Menhaden Hearing NJ ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 13, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 12:00 am Manahawkin (Stafford Township) Courtroom, 260 East Bay Ave, Manahawkin NJ, http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details •	14 DE ASMFC Menhaden Hearing DE ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 14, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 12:00 am DNREC Auditorium, 89 Kings Highway, Dover DE http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details •	15	16	17
18 MD ASMFC Menhaden Hearing MD ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 18, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 12:00 am Cade Center Anne Arundel Com Col Road, Arnold, MD, United States http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details •	19 Potomac River Fisheries Commission ASMFC Menhaden Hearing Potomac River Fisheries Commission ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 19, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 12:00 am Carpenter Building, 222 Taylor Street, Colonial Beach, VA http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details •	20 VA ASMFC Menhaden Hearing VA ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 20, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 12:00 am Northumberland High School, 201 Academic Lane, Heathsville, VA http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details •	21 VA ASMFC Menhaden Hearing VA ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 21, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 12:00 am 2600 Washington Avenue, Newport News, VA http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details •	22	23	24
25	26 NEFMC Meeting Week NEFMC Meeting Week September 26, 2017 - September 28, 2017 Beauport Hotel, 55 Commercial St, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA See more details •	27 NEFMC Meeting Week NEFMC Meeting Week September 26, 2017 - September 28, 2017 Beauport Hotel, 55 Commercial St, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA See more details NC ASMFC Menhaden Hearing NC ASMFC Menhaden Hearing September 27, 2017 @ 10:00 pm - 12:00 am Central District Office, 5285 US Highway 70 West, Morehead City, NC http://www.asmfc.org/uploads/file//5995ef48pr37MenhadenDraftAm3_Hearings.pdf See more details • •	28 NEFMC Meeting Week NEFMC Meeting Week September 26, 2017 - September 28, 2017 Beauport Hotel, 55 Commercial St, Gloucester, MA 01930, USA See more details •	29	30