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Publication Type: Management Plan
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Publication date: January 11th, 2011 in Management Plan
Summer Flounder Fishery Management Plan
Flounder fish generates a higher dollar value in the Chesapeake Bay watershed each year than any other finfish. This fact sheet provides a summary of problem areas and proposed management strategies described in the Chesapeake Bay Summer Flounder Management Plan.
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Publication date: January 11th, 2011 in Management Plan
Bluefish Fishery Management Plan
This document addresses the Plan's goals to protect and monitor the bluefish resource in the Chesapeake Bay, its tributaries, and state coastal waters, and to provide for optimum long-term ecological, economic, and social benefits
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Publication date: January 11th, 2011 in Management Plan
Atlantic Croaker & Spot Fishery Management Plan
Under the Chesapeake Bay Agreement, signed by Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, DC, the U.S. EPA and the Chesapeake Bay Commission, Atlantic croaker and spot fish were selected as important species and a fishery management plan (FMP) was scheduled for completion by December 1991. Fact sheet includes: Atlantic croaker and spot historical background; goals and objectives of the FMP; and stock status, habitat, research and monitoring needs, and water quality, as well as strategies and actions that apply to these issues.
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Publication date: January 11th, 2011 in Management Plan
American Eel Fishery Management Plan
Fact Sheet: In 1987, signatories from Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, the District of Columbia, the U.S. EPA, and the Chesapeake Bay Commission pledged to initiate management plans for commercially, recreationally, and ecologically valuable species. The American eel (Anquilla rostrata) was selected as one of the important species and a fishery management plan devised for the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries so that harvest does not exceed the capacity of the population to maintain its stock size from year to year
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Publication date: January 11th, 2011 in Management Plan
Tautog Fishery Management Plan-1998
A report on the Tautog Fishery Management Plan
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Publication date: January 11th, 2011 in Management Plan
Red Drum Fishery Management Plan
This fact sheet provides a summary of the life history, stock status, problem areas, and proposed management strategies described in the Chesapeake Bay Red Drum Management Plan. For greater detail, consult the complete management plan.
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