NY’s 2016 Recreational Black Sea Bass Regulations

NY Black Sea Bass Memo – 2-2016 MEMORANDUM TO: Marine Recreational Fishing Public FROM: John Maniscalco RE: NY’s 2016 Recreational Black Sea Bass Regulations DATE: February 18, 2016 ISSUE: Black sea bass recreational harvest has exceeded 2015 limits in the...

MRAC Agenda January 19, 2016

Update from joint ASMFC/MAFMC December meeting on Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass APAIS – Presentation on DEC taking over survey from NMFS Striped Bass – review of MRAC’s recommendations for permit transfers Striped Bass Commercial Harvest Permit report MRAC...

July 7, 2015 Agenda

Marine Resources Advisory Council Tuesday, July 14, 2015 7:00 P.M. 205 Belle Meade Road, East Setauket AGENDA 1. Introduction of new Chairman, Dr. Michael Frisk 2. Public Comment period (non-agenda items only) 3. Approval, draft minutes, May 21, 2015 Council meeting...

2015 Meetings

Note regarding May 19th Meeting: The Council will be meeting, however, it will be a closed door session to discuss possible changes to procedures, venue, and the Chairmanship.  The next regularly scheduled meeting including the public will take place on July 14th at...

2014 MRAC Bulletins

14 Jan 2014 18 March 2014 15 April 2014 15 July 2014 Press Release 16 Sept 2014 Addendum IV to Amendment 6 Draft addendum 18 Nov 2014 Striped Bass PPT

New York State Fluke (Summer Flounder) Allocation

As most saltwater fishermen in New York are aware, New York has been pointing up the disparities and unfairness inherent in the current approach used by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) to allocate the coastwide recreational and commercial fluke...