FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, JANUARY 29, 2013

PRESS CONTACT, TINA BERGER, 703.842.0740

Please note the meeting schedule for February 20, 2013 of the ASMFC Winter Meeting has been changed. A meeting of the Horseshoe Crab Management Board has been added to the Wednesday’s schedule for 10 – 11 AM and meeting times for the other Boards that day have shifted slightly. The revised preliminary agenda is below.

ASMFC Winter Meeting
February 19 - 21, 2013

Crowne Plaza Hotel Old Town
901 North Fairfax Street
Alexandria, Virginia
703.683.6000

Preliminary Agenda

PLEASE NOTE: The agenda is subject to change. The agenda reflects the current estimate of time required for scheduled meetings. The Commission may adjust this agenda in accordance with the actual duration of meetings. Interested parties should anticipate meetings starting earlier or later than indicated herein.

February 19, 2013                           

9:30 AM - Noon
American Lobster Management Board             

1:00 - 2:30 PM
Atlantic Herring Section               

2:45 - 4:15 PM
Shad & River Herring Management Board                   

4:30 - 5:30 PM
Sturgeon Management Board                     

February 20, 2013                         

8:00 - 9:45 AM
Atlantic Menhaden Management Board 

10:00 - 11:00 AM
Horseshoe Crab Management Board     

11:15 - Noon
Winter Flounder Management Board                    

1:00 - 2:30 PM
American Eel Management Board                

2:45 - 5:45 PM
Interstate Fisheries Management Program (ISFMP)Policy Board  

February 21, 2013                           

8:00 - 9:00 AM                 
Executive Committee (Closed Session) 

9:15 - 11:15 AM
Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Management Board          

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Spiny Dogfish & Coastal Sharks Management Board                 

1:00 - 4:00 PM
Northeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program Board 

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
ISFMP Policy Board (continued)

1:30 - 2:00 PM
Business Session

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Tina Berger
Public Affairs Specialist
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
1050 N. Highland Street, Suite 200 A-N
Arlington, VA 22201
703.842.0740

www.asmfc.org

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