With the public hearings beginning on August 26 and running through September 29, the Atlantic State Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) has released the draft Addendum IV to Amendment 6 to the Atlantic Striped Bass Interstate Fishery Management Plan. A copy of which may be found at Striped Bass Draft Addendum IV. The initial announcement regarding the Addendum may bee seen here as well: Fishing News.
If striped bass are important to you then it is of utmost importance that you attend these hearings and make sure that your voice is heard!
Connecticut:
August 26, 2014
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Marine Headquarters
Boating Education Center
333 Ferry Road
Old Lyme, CT.
deep.marine@ct.gov
New Hampshire:
August 27, 2014
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Urban Forestry Center
45 Elwyn Road
Portsmouth, NH
Douglas.Grout@wildlife.nh.gov
Massachusetts:
September 2, 2014
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Nantucket Community Room
4 Fairgrounds Road
Nantucket, Massachusetts
jared.silva@state.ma.us
Massachusetts:
September 2, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Massachusetts Maritime Academy
Admiral’s Hall
101 Academy Drive
Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts
jared.silva@state.ma.us
Massachusetts:
September 3, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
MA DMF
Annisquam River Station
30 Emerson Avenue
Gloucester, Massachusetts
jared.silva@state.ma.us
New Jersey:
September 4, 2014
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Galloway Twp. Branch of the Atlantic Co. Library
306 East Jimmie Leeds Road
Galloway, New Jersey
russ.allen@dep.nj.gov
Massachusetts:
September 4, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Viking Club
410 Quincy Avenue (Route 53)
Braintree, Massachusetts
jared.silva@state.ma.us
Maine:
September 4, 2014
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Orion Performing Arts Center, MSAD#75
Mt. Ararat Middle School
66 Republic Avenue
Topsham, Maine
Terry.Stockwell@maine.gov
New Jersey:
September 9, 2014
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Ridgefield Park Elks Lodge #1506
Corner of Spruce Avenue and Cedar Street
Ridgefield Park, New Jersey
russ.allen@dep.nj.gov
Delaware:
September 11, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
DNREC Auditorium
89 Kings Highway
Dover, Delaware
john.clark@state.de.us
New Jersey:
September 15, 2014
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Toms River Town Hall
L. M. Hirshblond Room
33 Washington Street
Toms River, New Jersey
russ.allen@dep.nj.gov
New York:
September 16, 2014
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Stony Brook University Wang Center
Room 201
Stony Brook, New York
Carol Hoffman at 631.444.0476
carol.hoffman@dec.ny.gov
Rhode Island:
September 17, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
University of Rhode Island
Corless Auditorium
South Ferry Road
Narragansett, Rhode Island
nicole.lengyel@dem.ri.gov
Pennsylvania:
September 17, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Silver Lake Nature Center
1206 Bath Road
Bristol, Pennsylvania
elevis@pa.gov
Virginia:
September 22, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Virginia Marine Resources Commission
2600 Washington Avenue, 4th Floor
Newport News, Virginia
rob.oreilly@mrc.virginia.gov
Potomac River Fisheries:
September 23, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Potomac River Fisheries Commission
222 Taylor Street
Colonial Beach, VA
martingary.prfc@verizon.net
New York:
September 23, 2014
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
NYSDEC Region 3 Office
21 South Putt Corners Road
New Paltz, New York
Kathy.Hattala@dec.ny.gov
Maryland:
September 25, 2014
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Cadby Theater,
Kent Humanities Building
Chesapeake College
1000 College Circle
Wye Mills, MD
mluisi@dnr.state.md.us
North Carolina:
September 29, 2014
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Dare County Government Complex
954 Marshall C. Collins Drive
Manteo, North Carolina
michelle.duval@ncdenr.gov