Arlington, VA – March 23, 2012 – The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Management Board will meet to review the latest black sea bass recreational data and approve state proposals for the 2012 recreational fishery.
The conference call will be held on March 28 and will immediately follow the end of the Tautog Management Board conference call, which is scheduled to begin at 10 AM and last for 30 – 45 minutes. Interested parties should anticipate joining the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board call at 10:30 AM. Please be mindful that the Tautog Board may still be conducting its business, therefore, please mute your phones until the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Board call begins.
To join the conference call, dial 888.394.8197 and enter the Passcode 499811. A draft agenda and meeting materials will be posted to the Commission website at http://www.asmfc.org/meetings.htm on Monday, March 26.
For more information, please contact Toni Kerns, Senior Fishery Management Plan Coordinator for Management, at tkerns@asmfc.org or 703.842.0740.
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