Table 1. Examples of highly attended meetings. One meeting is listed for each focus fishery. Level of participation indicates the percentage of the industry’s attendees compared with the total attendees present at the meeting.
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Interest Fishery |
Level of Participation (%) |
Policy action |
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24-Feb-04 |
Scallop |
26.7 |
Joint Framework 16/39 for Scallop and Multispecies Fishery Management
Plans, bringing closure areas in Scallop FMP in line with closures of
Multispecies FMP |
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12-May-04 |
Groundfish |
68.1 |
Finalization of Framework Adjustment 40A to Multispecies Fishery Management
Plan: B Days-at-Sea implementation |
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28-Sep-06 |
Herring |
39.1 |
Finalization of 2007–2009 specifications for herring allocations between
inshore and offshore areas |
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