August 30, 2013 — The following was released by the Atlantic States Mainre Fisheries Commission:
The August/September 2013 issue of ASMFC Fisheries Focus is now available here
INSIDE THIS ISSUE
Upcoming Meetings
page 2
From the Executive Director’s Desk:
State and Federal Partners Join Forces to Rebuild River Herring
page 3
Species Profile:
Bait, Birds and Biomedical: A Glimpse into the World of Horseshoe Crabs
page 4
Fishery Management Plan Actions:
American Eel
Atlantic Herring
Spanish Mackerel
Red Drum
American Lobster
page 6
ACCSP Announces Data Warehouse Upgrades
page 9
On the Legislative Front
page 9
Proposed Management Actions:
Coastal Sharks
American Lobster
page 10
Comings & Goings
Commissioners
Staff
page 10
Toni Kerns Recognized for 10 Years of Service
page 12