Fly Fisherman UPDATED: Atlantic Striped Bass Verging on Collapse Again Amendment 7 approved for public comment on January 26. Martha's Vineyard Captain and G.Loomis Pro Jaime Boyle hoists a beautiful striper off the New England coast. If action is not taken to protect Atlantic striped bass, the fishery faces a grim outlook. (Photo courtesy of Red Kulper) January 27, 2022 By Joshua Bergan UPDATE 05/09/22: Amendment 7 Final DecisionsUPDATE: On Wednesday, January 26, the Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board of the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) voted to approve sending Amendment 7 of the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Striped Bass out for public comment. The American Saltwater Guides Association (ASGA) considers this “a win” for the future of Atlantic striped bass. For more...Continue Reading