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Atlantic sturgeon listed as endangered
Five populations of Atlantic sturgeon are now protected under the Endangered Species Act. / PHOTO: COURTESY OF NOAA The following was printed on App.com on Feb 2, 2012. The National Marine Fisheries Service announced
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ASMFC Draft Addendum Open for Public Comment on 2012 Black Sea Bass Recreational Measures
The following is a news release from the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission: ASMFC Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass Board Approves Draft Addendum XXII for Public Comment Addendum Considers 2012 Black Sea
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Blackfish – New size, bag and season limits
On Thursday, the New Jersey Marine Fisheries Council approved new size, bag and season limits that will take effect within the next few weeks. The new regs were required in order to comply with
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Turning the Corner on Ending Overfishing 2012 – Annual Catch Limits Now in Place for Most Federal Fisheries
Turning the Corner on Ending Overfishing 2012 – Annual Catch Limits Now in Place for Most Federal Fisheries Everyone – commercial and recreational fishermen, NGOs, Councils, Congress and NOAA – knew it would be
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Last Chance to fight for Clean Water!
Clean Water Action Alert January 2012 This is your last chance to fight for clean water! Politicians in the New Jersey Senate and Assembly will make a final vote on Monday, January 9th that would weaken
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Take action now to get pots off the reefs
Following is a vital message from Capt. Peter Grimbilas about the Pots Off the Reefs legislation that has a majority of the Assembly signed on as cosponsors, but won’t come to a vote before
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NJDEP-NJ Saltwater Recreational Registry Program
http://www.nj.gov/dep/saltwaterregistry/ REGISTRATION IS FREE Registration for 2012 will begin on November 1, 2011. Please see FAQ #5 for details Background: In 2006 the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) was charged with the creation
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Dec 18th Club Blackfish Trip on the Skylarker Report
13 members fished on Sunday December 18th with the Skylarker out of Belmar. Capt Steve Spinelli put us on the spot and it was one stop shopping all day long. Very good blackfishing all day long with
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2012 Club Officers and Board of Directors Results
The elected Hi-Mar officers for 2012 are as follows: President: Steve Machalaba Vice Pres: Tim Behany Secretary: Casey Campi Treasurer: Bob Kamienski The members who were voted to the Board of Directors; Ed Aras, Pat Kamienski, Jim
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NJOA – Three more Co-Sponors added to Reef Bill!
Three more Co-Sponors added to Reef Bill! December 11, 2011 Press release Belmar, NJ The NJOA has been informed that three (3) new Assembly Co-Sponsors have signed on to Bill A1152, which prohibits the
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