In 2022 the ASMFC adopted a new ten-year striped bass management plan, Stripers Forever was the lone voice calling for bold action beyond the scope of the available options. We called for a ten-year harvest moratorium. At the time we said: “We are 18 years into a 10-year management plan that has utterly failed […]
Do you go fishing along the Atlantic coast from North Carolina to Maine? Has a predator taken your fish while fighting it on the end of the line? A team from the University of Massachusetts Amherst is conducting a survey on depredation – when a predator partially or wholly consumes an angler’s catch before it […]
Next Tuesday, August 6, 2024 from 1pm to 2:30pm EST the ASMFC Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board will meet to get updates on a variety of items and possibly take action on several. Below is the meeting agenda. While there are no major action items on the agenda for this upcoming meeting, there […]