ATLANTIC REGION
The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission was formed by the 15 Atlantic coast states in 1942 in recognition that fish do not adhere to political boundaries. The Commission serves as a deliberative body, coordinating the conservation and management of the states shared near shore fishery resources marine, shell, and anadromous for sustainable use. Summary Provided By: http://www.asmfc.org/
ATL/ASMFC