A) 2009 Sunshine Children's Fishing Program. Denny Dobbins, Portsmouth Anglers Club. $7,194.
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7/13/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 7-0.
7/28/09: Commission approved funding.
B) 2009 Saxis Fishing Pier Youth Fishing Tournament (Year 8). Allen Evans, Eastern Shore of Virginia Anglers Club. $1,325.
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7/13/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 7-0.
7/28/09: Commission approved funding.
C) 2009 Hope House & Oak Grove Nursing Home Fishing Excursions and Clinics. D. Hurst, C. Macin, Great Bridge Fisherman's Association. $4,000.
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7/13/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 7-0.
7/28/09: Commission approved funding.
D) 2009 Youth Developmental "Hooked on Fishing" Adventure (Year 2). A. Fisher, R. Lockhart, Virginia Charter Boat Association. $5,780.
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7/13/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 7-0.
7/28/09: Commission approved funding.
E) 2009 Virginia Marine Sportfish Collection (Year 3). J. Grist, J. Cimino, VMRC. $10,000.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 7.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
F) 2009 Deployment of Artificial Reef Structure. Mike Meier, VMRC. $100,000.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 3.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
G) 2009 Estimate and Assess Social and Economic Importance and Value of Menhaden to Chesapeake Bay Stakeholders and Region (3 Year Study) - Year 3. James Kirkley, VIMS. $154,452.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 6.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
H) Withdrawn 7/13/2009 (funded by federal funds)
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I) Federal Assistance (Wallop-Breaux) Matching Funds, Federal FY 2010. Jack Travelstead, VMRC. $235,563.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 2.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
J) Withdrawn 6/23/2009 (funded by commercial funds)
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K) 2010 Children's Fishing Clinic (Year 13). Rob Cowling, Newport News Rotary Club and Coastal Conservation Association-Peninsula. $6,500.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 1.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
L) 2010 Kiwanis Club Children's Fishing Clinic (Year 9). Wesley Brown, Capital District Kiwanis Club. $6,500.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 1.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
M) 2010 Virginia Game Fish Tagging (Year 16). J. Lucy, VIMS and L. Gillingham, VMRC. $87,800.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 4.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
N) 2010 Improving Stock Assessment of Weakfish - Year 3. Y. Jiao, D. Orth, VPI& SU, and R. O'Reilly, VMRC. $111,356.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 5.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
O) Jan-Dec 2010, Estimating Relative Abundance of Young-of-Year American Eel in the Virginia Tributaries of Chesapeake Bay (Yr 9). M. Fabrizio, T. Tuckey, VIMS. $46,574.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding $23,287 (Provided the commercial fund matches with $23,287). Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 11.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding, $46,574 (1/2 from the recreational fund and 1/2 from the commercial fund).
P) 2009 Virginia Fishing Line Recycling Program. A. Nelson, J. Grist, VMRC. $3,500.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 8.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
Q) 2009 Trophic Position and Ecological Function of Juvenile Menhaden in Chesapeake Bay. C. Jones, J. Schaffler, ODURF. $43,967. - Review
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9/14/09: This project was not recommended to the Commission for funding.
9/22/09: Funding was not approved by the Commission.
R) Withdrawn 8/31/2009
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S) 2010 Understanding the Impacts of Mycobacterial Disease on Striped Bass: When and Where does Mortality Occur in the Rappahannock River. J. Hoenig, W. Vogelbein, VIMS. $50,535. - Review
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9/14/09: This project was not recommended to the Commission for funding.
9/22/09: Funding was not approved by the Commission.
T) 2010 Connecting Productivity in Eelgrass Beds to Recreationally Important Finfishes in Chesapeake Bay: Forage Fishes as Trophic Conduits. R. Latour, K. Sobocinski, J. van Montfrans, J. E. Duffy, VIMS. $58,329. - Review
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 7-1. Funding priority ranking of 10.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding.
U) 2010 Blueline and Golden Tilefish Population Dynamics Along the Virginian Continental Shelf, Year 1. J. Ballenger, C. Jones, ODURF. $72,768. Modified 9/11/09 to Tilefish/Grouper Wallop-Breaux State Match. $18,200.
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9/14/09: Recommended to the Commission for funding. Vote 8-0. Funding priority ranking of 9.
9/22/09: Commission approved funding, $18,200.
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