October 27, 2014 — The following was released by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council:
The October 2014 Council Meeting Report is now available on the Council's website at www.mafmc.org/newsfeed/2014/october-council-meeting-report .
Issues Addressed:
• Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Cost Recovery Amendment
• Forage Fish White Paper
• River Herring and Shad
• Omnibus Observer Funding Amendment
• Vessel Baseline Amendment
• Spiny Dogfish Specifications
• Amendment 9 to the Consolidated Highly Migratory Species FMP
Briefing materials, presentations, and webinar recordings from the meeting are available on the October 2014 Council Meeting page.