Marine Fisheries Regulatory Workshop

MEETING NOTICE – RIDEM INFORMATIONAL WORKSHOP

ASMFC Striped Bass Board Considering 2025 Management Changes

Please be advised the RIDEM Division of Marine Fisheries will hold an informational workshop on Monday, December 9, 2024, at 6:00 PM at the URI Bay Campus/GSO, Corless Auditorium, Narragansett. The purpose of this workshop is to review the 2024 Atlantic Striped Bass stock assessment update [asmfc.org] and discuss potential 2025 management changes the Striped Bass Board will be considering at their December meeting.

Monday, December 9 – RIDEM Informational Workshop (in-person/virtual) at 6 PM

In-person

URI Bay Campus, Corless Auditorium

215 South Ferry Road, Narragansett 

Virtual (Zoom) 

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86730003561?pwd=3xrGPC86ug8Upjg9Pp1zIObl5raT8v.1 [us02web.zoom.us]

Meeting ID: 867 3000 3561

Passcode: 685078

Dial in #: 1-929-205-6099 (listen only)

This is not a public hearing and will not be a forum to submit a public comment. This meeting is intended to be a follow-up meeting to the ASMFC informational meeting [asmfc.org] to allow for additional clarifying questions and dialogue with RIDEM staff. 

Parties interested in submitting a public comment to the ASMFC should refer to the ASMFC press release [asmfc.org] for detailed public comment guidelines. Interested parties should be mindful of the following dates:

Tuesday, December 3 – Technical Committee (TC) report posted here [asmfc.org]

Thursday, December 5 – ASMFC Public Informational Webinar [asmfc.org] at 6 PM to review TC report

Monday, December 9 – ASMFC Advisory Panel webinar [asmfc.org] meeting at 4:30 PM

Monday, December 9 – RIDEM Informational Workshop (in-person/virtual) at 6 PM

Tuesday, December 10 – Deadline for ASMFC written comments (comments@asmfc.org) at 11:59 PM

Monday, December 16 – ASMFC Striped Bass Board Meeting [asmfc.org] (in-person/virtual) at 10 AM

Anyone with questions should contact Nicole Lengyel Costa, nicole.lengyel@dem.ri.gov, 401-423-1940.