Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee and Management Archived Meetings

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To view meetings of the Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee and Management ​after June 1, 2017 go to the meetings page.

The meetings prior to June 1, 2017 are listed below



  • 5/25/2017 - PostponedTidal Fisheries Advisory Commission, Blue Crab Centric Meeting
  • 5/23/2017 - Sport Fisheries Advisory Commission, Blue Crab Centric Meeting
  • 5/11/2017 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 4/1/2017 - Recreational Blue Crab Season
  • 2/6/2017 - BLUE CRAB — Commercial Atlantic Time Change and Statewide Clarifications Hearing
  • 1/27/2017 - PN: Public Hearing on Proposed Blue Crab Regulations
  • 8/25/2016 - Public Hearing on Proposed Blue Crab Regulations
  • 8/11/2016 - PN: Public Hearing on Proposed Blue Crab Regulations
  • 6/27/2016 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limit and Crew Requirements
  • 6/6/2016 - Cancelled Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 5/5/2016 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 4/29/2016 - PN: Corrected 2016 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Fishery
  • 4/4/2016 - ASMFC Jonah Crab Hearing
  • 3/18/2016 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limits and Crew Requirements
  • 2/23/2016 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 2/4/2016 - Public Hearing on Proposed Blue Crab Regulations
  • 1/27/2016 - PN: Public Hearing on Proposed Blue Crab Regulations
  • 1/21/2016 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee Meeting Cancelled
  • 12/1/2015 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 8/11/2015 - Hearing on Recreational Crabbing License Term and Exemption
  • 7/14/2015 - PN: Corrected 2015 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Fishery
  • 6/30/2015 - Public Hearing - Draft Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Jonah Crab
  • 6/30/2015 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limit and Crew Requirements
  • 6/10/2015 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 6/1/2015 - PN: 2015 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Fishery
  • 5/11/2015 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 3/24/2015 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limit And Crew Requirements
  • 2/12/2015 - Blue Crab Regulatory Hearing
  • 2/5/2015 - PN: Regulatory Hearing on Proposed Peeler Crabs and Crabbing Gear Markings
  • 9/24/2014 - Cancer Crab Public Hearing
  • 8/27/2014 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limit and Crew Requirements
  • 7/9/2014 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 6/10/2014 - PN: 2014 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Season
  • 5/22/2014 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 3/25/2014 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limit and Crew Requirements
  • 3/5/2014 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 11/5/2013 - PN: Public Hearing on Proposed Blue Crab Regulations
  • 8/6/2013 - PN: Commercial Horseshoe Crab Fishery Modifications
  • 8/2/2013 - PN: 2013 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Daily Landing Limit Modifications
  • 6/25/2013 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 6/20/2013 - PN: 2013 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Daily Landing Limit
  • 6/5/2013 - PN: 2013 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Harvest Modification
  • 5/15/2013 - Regulatory Open House – Gear
  • 5/14/2013 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limit and Crew Requirements
  • 5/9/2013 - Regulatory Open House – Crabs & Gear
  • 5/2/2013 - Regulatory Open House – Crabs & Gear
  • 4/25/2013 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 3/29/2013 - Charter Crabbing Meeting
  • 3/21/2013 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limit and Crew Requirements
  • 2/21/2013 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 1/30/2013 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 11/5/2012 - PN: Extension of Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Season
  • 9/5/2012 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Commettee Mtg
  • 7/31/2012 - PN: 2012 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Fishery Closure
  • 3/20/2012 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Female Hard Crab Catch Limit and Crew Requirements
  • 2/13/2012 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 11/14/2011 - PN: 2011 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Harvest
  • 10/24/2011 - PN: 2011 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Harvest
  • 9/8/2011 - PN: Proposed Crab Regulations Public Hearing
  • 8/25/2011 - Temporarily Lifting of the Daily Commercial Crabbing Time Limits
  • 6/6/2011 - PN: 2011 Commercial Horseshoe Crab Harvest Modification
  • 6/2/2011 - PN: Chesapeake Bay Commercial Mature Femal Hard Crab Catch Limit Revision
  • 4/27/2011 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 3/28/2011 - PN: CHESAPEAKE BAY COMMERCIAL MATURE FEMALE HARD CRAB CATCH LIMIT, SEASON CLOSURES AND CREW REQUIRMENTS
  • 3/21/2011 - Blue Crab Industry Advisory Committee
  • 3/1/2011 - Maryland Blue Crab Industry Committee
  • 12/7/2010 - Crab Housekeeping Regulation Hearing