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11 Sep 2012

2013 Mid Atlantic Summer Flounder Regulations

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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Commission) and the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) have established commercial quotas and recreational harvest limits for summer flounder for the 2013 fishing season and beyond. The Commission’s actions are final and apply to … Continued

ASMFC, flounder, MAFMC, regulations
21 Aug 2012

2012 Virginia Striped Bass Regulations Update

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In July, the Virginia Marine Resources Commission announced that the agency was easing recreational striped bass (rockfish) regulations for the 2012 fall fishing season. The simplified regulation removes the no-take slot limit of 28-34 inches that has been in place … Continued

recreational fishing, regulations, rockfish, striped bass
30 Apr 2012

Mid Atlantic Deep Sea Coral Management

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Deep dropping off the Virginia coast for grouper, tilefish, black sea bass, and other deep sea species has gained popularity in recent years. In the future, these and other offshore fisheries could be impacted by new deep sea coral management … Continued

MAFMC, regulations
28 Apr 2012

Virginia Whale – Vessel Interactions

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Each year, from November to April, fishermen and other mariners encounter whales as they migrate along the Virginia coast. During this time, the Coast Guard, in partnership with the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Fisheries Service, enforces the Ship Strike … Continued

marine mammals, regulations, whale watching, whales
6 Apr 2012

2012 Virginia Black Sea Bass Regulations

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2012 Virginia black sea bass regulations will include a 12.5 inch minimum size, possession limit of 25 fish, and open seasons from May 19 – October 14 and November 1 – December 31, according to the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries … Continued

ASMFC, black sea bass, regulations
6 Apr 2012

ASMFC Lowers Tautog Harvest Reduction

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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Tautog Management Board has lowered the harvest reduction necessary for states to comply with Addendum VI. Under the revised stock assessment update, states from Connecticut through Virginia are required to reduce harvest by 39% … Continued

ASMFC, regulations, tautog
9 Mar 2012

2011 Tautog Stock Assessment Update Errors

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The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission recently reported that its Tautog Stock Assessment Subcommittee has identified and corrected errors in the 2011 stock assessment update. Originally, the assessment indicated a 53% reduction was needed to meet the Addendum VI fishing … Continued

regulations, tautog
9 Mar 2012

Atlantic HMS Advisory Panel Meeting March 13-15

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NOAA Fisheries will hold a 3-day Atlantic Highly Migratory Species Advisory Panel meeting March 13 through March 15, 2012. During the event, options will be considered for the conservation and management of Atlantic highly migratory species. The meeting is open … Continued

HMS, regulations, tuna
4 Mar 2012

Atlantic Menhaden Amendment 2 PID Hearings

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Atlantic coastal states from Maine through Georgia have scheduled their hearings to gather public comment on the Public Information Document (PID) for Amendment 2 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Menhaden. The date, time, and location of the … Continued

events, meetings, menhaden, public meetings, regulations
3 Mar 2012

2012 Virginia Summer Flounder Regulations

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2012 Virginia summer flounder regulations have been established. For the 2012 fishing season, the minimum size for flounder will be 16 1/2 inches with a 4 fish possession limit. The regulations will become effective on 3/1/12. source: VMRC

flounder, regulations

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