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Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of May 11: ASMFC Spring Meeting press releases, ACCSP FY2027 Request for Proposals released, and the devils hole pupfish's comeback! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4doDcog

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of April 17th: Upcoming ASMFC Spring Meeting on May 4-6, results of NOAA's Cooperative Research Summit, and new research on anglerfish lure evolution! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4cWP291

🎣 We’re hiring Recreational Angler Interviewers! Join the ASMFC and support NOAA’s APAIS survey: 📍 NY (Kings Park) – $25.64/hr 📍 NH (Durham) – $20/hr 📍 DE (Dover) – $18/hr Apply: tinyurl.com/ASMFC-Jobs #NowHiring #FisheriesJobs #EnvironmentalCareers #FieldWork

The ASMFC 2026 Spring Meeting is May 4–6 (Arlington, VA + virtual). 📄Final agenda & materials are available 🐟Species boards meeting: menhaden, tautog, striped bass and more 💻Webinar platform updated—check instructions 💬Public comment open More info: asmfc.org/events/2026-sp…

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of April 20th: 2026 Lionfish Challenge expands in FL, celebrating top taggers for Citizen Science Month, and scientists unite to map and protect the Atlantic’s deep-sea corals! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/3QpmCwM

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of April 13th: 2025 fisheries data are now available in the ACCSP Data Warehouse, SAMFC advisory group membership opportunities, and sei whales in New York Bight! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4tdO5QJ

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of April 6th: ASMFC and NOAA seek contractor for Rec. Fisheries Summit, 19th year of NY juvenile eel monitoring announced, and funding for critical aquaculture and fisheries research! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/41kppcR

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of March 30: Upcoming Atlantic herring area 1A days out meeting, NC seeks advisers for Southern Flounder Committee, and 24 new deep-sea species found including a rare new branch of life! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4s9SnXQ

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of March 23: Upcoming coastal lobster trap cleanup in NH, Cornell Cooperative Extension to hold workshop on scup gear restricted areas, and video confirms sperm whales really do headbutt! Read the newsletter here! conta.cc/4d8rTSK

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of February 23rd: Upcoming ASMFC Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass Mgt Board meeting, $1.2 B in extra US FWS funding, and surprise shark sighting in Antarctica’s near-freezing deep! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4qSvBmD

🚨 We’re Hiring! 🎣🌊 The ASMFC has three new opportunities open supporting fisheries science, data, and field research: 1️⃣ Fisheries Data Analyst 2️⃣ CT Recreational Angler Interviewer 3️⃣ Horseshoe Crab Research Technician 🔗 Apply & learn more: tinyurl.com/asmfc-careers

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the weeks of February 2nd & 9th: ASMFC Winter Meeting press releases online, update on Hudson River's Atl. striped bass reproductive success, and a 443-million-year-old eel-like animal discovered! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4qxr9d5

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the weeks of January 5th & 12th: Black sea bass research program launched in MA, new state record for Florida pompano in GA, and how Greenland sharks maintain their vision for centuries! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4aZF4EE

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the weeks of Dec. 22nd & 29th: MD moving forward with rec. striped bass baseline season adjustment, NEFMC & MAFMC joint action on spiny dogfish framework, & lessons from a lifetime of exploration! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/48R29rv

📢We’re hiring! Coastal Project Manager🌊 The project manager will manage capital improvement or maintenance projects ongoing & planned at the Port of Galilee and other RI Dept. of Env. Mgmt. marine and waterfront facilities. 📍Providence, RI 🔗Apply here: lnkd.in/gSsb3SGG

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of December 8th: Applicants needed for 2 marine fisheries advisory panels for GA, deceased mako shark washed ashore in FL, and vampire squid genome offers glimpse into octopus evolution! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4rQsM7h

🌊 Job Opportunity 🌊📷 We're seeking applicants for the position of Recreational Angler Interviewer out of Wakefield, RI to conduct the Access-Point Angler Intercept Survey. Find more here: tinyurl.com/asmfcjobs

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of December 1: Mandatory harvest reporting in NC, a marine boater communications survey, and the 10 best science books of 2025! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4amZQO0

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of November 24th: Directed Atlantic herring area 1A fishery closure, river herring annual young-of-year survey completed in NJ, and wolves pulling up crab traps for a holiday treat! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/4obL0gr

Atlantic Coast Fisheries News for the week of November 17th: ASMFC educational webinars for horseshoe crab management stakeholder process, a red drum satellite tracking platform, and rare beaked whale seen alive for first time! Read the newsletter here: conta.cc/43xk6sc