Striped Bass Public Comment Process – Live Stream

In May 2019, the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board (Board) initiated the development of an addendum to Amendment 6 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Striped Bass to consider changes to coastwide commercial and recreational regulations to address overfishing. This Draft Addendum presents background on the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s (Commission) management of striped bass; the addendum process and timeline; and a statement of the problem. This document also provides management options for public consideration and comment.

The public is encouraged to submit comments regarding this document at any time during the public comment period. The final date comments will be accepted is October 7, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. Comments may be submitted at state public hearings or by mail, email, or fax. If you have any questions or would like to submit comment, please use the contact information below. Organizations planning to release an action alert in response to this Draft Addendum should contact Max Appelman at 703.842.0740.

Mail: Max Appelman, FMP Coordinator
Email: [email protected]
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (Subject: Striped Bass Draft Addendum VI)
1050 North Highland Street Suite 200A-N Phone: (703) 842-0740 Arlington, VA 22201 Fax: (703) 842-0741

http://www.asmfc.org/calendar/09/2019/VA-Public-Hearing-on-Striped-Bass-Draft-Addendum-VI/1438

Live stream the public hearing 6:30 PM …. 9/9/2019