Environment

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Public Meeting Notice

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This notice announces a public meeting held by the Scientific and Statistical Committee of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council. The meeting will discuss biological catch recommendations and review recent data for specific fish species, providing stakeholders and the public an opportunity to engage and provide input.

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Key Changes

  • Announcement of public meeting for fishery management
  • Discussion of biological catch recommendations for specific fish species
  • Review and feedback on recent fishery and ecosystem data

Obligations

What this law requires

medium

Participants must connect to the public meeting either in-person at the Marine Biology Lab or virtually via the provided Webex webinar link.

public meeting participants
operational
high

The Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) must prepare and submit multi-year acceptable biological catch (ABC) recommendations for Blueline Tilefish based on updated catch and survey information.

Scientific and Statistical Committee
reporting
medium

The SSC must review and provide feedback on the Mid-Atlantic State of the Ecosystem report and the Council's Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management risk assessment.

Scientific and Statistical Committee
operational
high

Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids must be submitted to Shelley Spedden at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

individuals requiring accommodations
5 days prior to the meeting
disclosure
critical

The Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) must present multi-year acceptable biological catch (ABC) recommendations for Blueline Tilefish during the public meeting.

Scientific and Statistical Committee
during the public meeting
operational

Affected Parties

Fishermen in the Mid-Atlantic regionMarine biology researchers

Tags

fisheries,public meeting,environmental management