South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel Public Meeting
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The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced a public meeting of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel (AP) scheduled for April 21-23, 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in North Charleston, South Carolina. The meeting will run from 1:30 p.m. on April 21 until 12 p.m. on April 23 and will also be available via webinar. The AP will discuss and provide recommendations on two developing amendments to the Snapper Grouper Fishery Management Plan: Amendment 60 concerning commercial permits and trip efficiency, and Amendment 61 regarding revision of the fishery management unit.
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Key Changes
- Meeting of Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel scheduled for April 21-23, 2026 in North Charleston, SC
- Discussion and recommendations on Amendment 60 (commercial permit and trip efficiency)
- Discussion and recommendations on Amendment 61 (fishery management unit revision)
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Obligations
What this law requires
Post meeting information, including the agenda, overview, briefing book materials, and an online public comment form on the Council's website at least 2 weeks prior to the April 21-23, 2026 meeting
Make the Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel meeting open to the public and available via webinar as it occurs
Provide webinar registration link on the Council's website for public access to the meeting
Accept public comment during the meeting and through an online public comment form
Process requests for auxiliary aids and special accommodations directed to the Council office at least 5 days prior to the meeting for people with disabilities