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Tag Archives: Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
Fishery Managers Propose Addendum to Spiny Dogfish FMP
This spring, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (ASMFC) Spiny Dogfish Management Board started the process of bringing the Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for spiny dogfish into alignment with the Shark Conservation Act (SCA) of 2010. The SCA was signed into … Continue reading
2014 Maine Elver Season Delayed by Emergency Rulemaking
The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) today officially delayed the start of the 2014 elver harvesting season by emergency rule-making. Elvers, which are an early life stage of the American eel, are big money in Maine, with prices skyrocketing … Continue reading
Posted in Legislation, Maine Fisheries, Northeast Fisheries
Tagged american eel fishery, Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, Commissioner Patrick Keliher, elver fishery, elver quotas, elver transaction card, emergency rule-making, LD 1625, LD 1723, Maine Department of Marine Resources
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Maine Adopts Emergency Rule in Menhaden Fishery
The commissioner of the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) adopted an emergency rulemaking action that reduces the daily catch limit and carrier vessel capacity of Atlantic menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus) from a maximum of 250,000 pounds to 120,000 pounds. The emergency … Continue reading
NOAA Says 7 Economically Important Fisheries Do Not Jeopardize Atlantic Sturgeon
I am happy that NOAA, through incorporating new data, has ruled that New Jersey’s economically important fisheries will not jeopardize Atlantic Sturgeon. I look forward to working with NOAA to ensure that all future decisions regarding sturgeon are based upon … Continue reading
Posted in Endangered Species Act (ESA), Groundfishing, Legislation, Northeast Fisheries, Overfishing
Tagged Acipenser oxyrinchus, Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, Atlantic sturgeon, biological opinion, black sea bass, bluefish, butterfish, Endangered Species Act, esa, groundfish, incidental take statement, Interagency Cooperation, Jon Runyan, mackerel, monkfish, New England, noaa, Northeast Fisheries Science Center, porgy, scup, Section 7 Consultation, skate, spiny dogfish, squid, summer flounder
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No Vote on Management of Eel Fishery
The vote we had expected yesterday at the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) spring meeting on new regulations in the increasingly high profile and contentious American eel (Anguilla rostrata) fishery didn’t come after all. While the discussion that was supposed to yield a … Continue reading
Posted in Endangered Species Act (ESA), Fishery Management Plans (FMP), Legislation, Maine Fisheries, Northeast Fisheries
Tagged American eel, Anguilla rostrata, Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, Draft Amendment III, eel fishery management plan, Eel Management Board, elver, fishery, glass eel, Maine Elver Fisherman Association, silver eel, yellow eel
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