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Tab A, No. 7 Alabama Marine Resources Division Major Jason T. Downey Chief Enforcement Officer AL DCNR/Marine Resources Division ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION Chief Administrative Captain Training/reporting Sergeant Lieutenant Lieutenant

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AL DCNR/Marine Resources Division

Alabama Marine Resources Division

Major Jason T. Downey Chief Enforcement Officer

Tab A, No. 7

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AL DCNR/Marine Resources Division

ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION

Chief Lieutenant Mobile 7 Officers Lieutenant Baldwin 7 Officers Administrative Captain Training/reporting Sergeant

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Alabama Marine Resources Enforcement

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AL DCNR/Marine Resources Division

ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION Agreement runs July 1‐June 30 2017 – 2018 Breakdown Alabama Received $460,000 41% Direct Purchases 15% Overhead 35% Patrols (4,061.66 Personnel Hours) 7% Outreach 2% Admin/Clerical

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AL DCNR/Marine Resources Division

ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION

Year to Date Statistics

559 Dockside Hours 394 At Sea Vessel Patrol Hours (868 Personnel Hours) 196 At Sea Vessel Patrol Hours TED (450 Personnel Hours) 152 Dockside Red Snapper Hours 159 At Sea Vessel Patrol Hours Red Snapper (390

Personnel Hours)

6 IUU Hours 564 Hours of Outreach (contact w/36,677 people)

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Alabama Marine Resources Division Enforcement Statistics

768 Commercial Anglers Inspected 290 Commercial Vessels Inspected 2,744 Recreational Anglers Inspected 903 Recreational Vessels Inspected 1,136 Charter Anglers Inspected 160 Charter Vessels Inspected 2 IUU Containers Inspected 10 Seafood Processor/Dealer Inspections

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AL DCNR/Marine Resources Division

ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION

Enforcement Statistics

6 Endangered Species Act Violations (TED) *1 Federal Case Referral (Federal shrimp permit) 45 Magnuson‐Stevens Act Violations *31 Red Snapper / Gulf Reef Fish

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AL DCNR/Marine Resources Division

ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION

NOAA/OLE SED Priorities

Magnuson‐Stevens Act

  • Red Snapper/Grouper /Tile Fish
  • VMS/Closed Area
  • Coastal Migratory
  • Highly Migratory

Marine Mammal Protection Lacey Act Endangered Species Act

  • TED
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AL DCNR/Marine Resources Division

ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION

Program Concerns

  • Continued Consistent Funding
  • Potential Decrease % Spent on Direct Purchases
  • Inability to enforce/check Red Snapper/Reef Fish

violations at the docks

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Alabama Marine Resources Division Increased Compliance

  • TEDS
  • Bag Limits
  • Closed Seasons

Decreased

  • Complaints
  • Filet‐and‐Release

Successes

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