May 8, 2014 — The following was released by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC):
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Northern Shrimp Section will meet June 4, 2014 from 1 – 4 PM at the Urban Forestry Center, 45 Elwyn Road, Portsmouth, New Hampshire. The Section will review the results of the SAW/SARC review of the 2013 benchmark stock assessment and discuss the future management of northern shrimp. Meeting materials will be posted in the next few weeks and will be available at http://www.asmfc.org/calendar/6/2014/ASMFC-Northern-Shrimp-Section/501. For more information, please contact Marin Hawk, Northern Shrimp Fishery Management Plan Coordinator.