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National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
[I.D. 050905B]
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meetings
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce
ACTION: Public Meeting.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Scallop Advisory Panel in May, 2005 to
consider actions affecting New England
fisheries in the exclusive economic zone
(EEZ). Recommendations from this
group will be brought to the full Council
for formal consideration and action, if
appropriate.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at 9:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Radisson Airport Hotel, 2081 Post
Road, Warwick, RI 02886; telephone:
(401) 739–3000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, New
England Fishery Management Council
(978) 465–0492. Requests for special
accommodations should be addressed to
the New England Fishery Management
Council, 50 Water Street, Mill 2,
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Newburyport, MA 01950; telephone:
(978) 465–0492.
The
Advisory Panel will consider and
prioritize management measures and
annual allocations to be adjusted in
Framework Adjustment 18 for the 2006
and 2007 fishing years. Alternatives
may include, but are not limited to; the
following general management
measures: Triggered adjustments to
annual allocations and area closures
through Notice Action, General Category
fishery management, bag tags and
standard bags (landings monitoring and
compliance), allocations for vessels with
small dredge permits, research proposal
review process, research priorities, and
fishing year alignment and framework
adjustment frequency. In addition, the
Advisory Panel may consider the
following changes for the controlled
access areas; rotation management
fishing mortality targets by area,
allocations of trips or pounds in
controlled access areas, Hudson Canyon
Area rotation management area policy,
Elephant Trunk Area allocations for
2007; crew limits in controlled access
areas; IFQ allocations in controlled
access areas; sector allocations (harvest
cooperatives or other entities);
temporary transferability/stacking of
controlled access allocations,
improvements in the broken trip
exemption program, and seasonal access
to minimize bycatch and effects on
spawning (Georges Bank access areas
and Elephant Trunk Area in 2007). The
Advisory Panel may also consider
setting hard or target Total Allowable
Catch (TAC) limits for open fishing
areas. The priority recommendations
will be reported to the Scallop Oversight
Committee meeting on June 1, 2005.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. Action will
be restricted to those issues specifically
listed in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice
that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Council’s intent to take
final action to address the emergency.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Paul
J. Howard (see ADDRESSES) at least 5
days prior to the meeting dates.
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Dated: May 9, 2005.
Emily Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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North Pacific Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
AGENCY:
Meeting of the North Pacific
Fishery Management Council’s NonTarget Species Committee.
ACTION:
SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery
Management Council’s (Council) NonTarget Species Committee will meet at
the Alyeska Prince Hotel, May 31, 2005,
in Ballroom C, 2 pm - 6 pm.
DATES:
May 31, 2005.
Alyeska Prince Hotel, P.O.
Box 249, Girdwood, AK 99587
Council address: North Pacific
Fishery Management Council, 605 W.
4th Avenue, Suite 306, Anchorage,
Alaska 99501–2252.
ADDRESSES:
Jane
DiCosimo, Council staff, Phone: 907–
271–2809.
The Non-Target Species Committee
will meet on May 31 to review a
template for a planned discussion paper
on rockfish management. The
committee will determine whether the
template should be expanded for use in
preparing the full discussion paper.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Gail Bendixen at
907–271–2809 at least 7 working days
prior to the meeting date.
April 9, 2005.
Emily Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[I.D. 050905B]
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce
ACTION: Public Meeting.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Scallop Advisory Panel in May, 2005
to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive
economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to
the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 31, 2005, at 9:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Radisson Airport Hotel,
2081 Post Road, Warwick, RI 02886; telephone: (401) 739-3000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Howard, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management Council (978) 465-0492. Requests for
special accommodations should be addressed to the New England Fishery
Management Council, 50 Water Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950;
telephone: (978) 465-0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Advisory Panel will consider and
prioritize management measures and annual allocations to be adjusted in
Framework Adjustment 18 for the 2006 and 2007 fishing years.
Alternatives may include, but are not limited to; the following general
management measures: Triggered adjustments to annual allocations and
area closures through Notice Action, General Category fishery
management, bag tags and standard bags (landings monitoring and
compliance), allocations for vessels with small dredge permits,
research proposal review process, research priorities, and fishing year
alignment and framework adjustment frequency. In addition, the Advisory
Panel may consider the following changes for the controlled access
areas; rotation management fishing mortality targets by area,
allocations of trips or pounds in controlled access areas, Hudson
Canyon Area rotation management area policy, Elephant Trunk Area
allocations for 2007; crew limits in controlled access areas; IFQ
allocations in controlled access areas; sector allocations (harvest
cooperatives or other entities); temporary transferability/stacking of
controlled access allocations, improvements in the broken trip
exemption program, and seasonal access to minimize bycatch and effects
on spawning (Georges Bank access areas and Elephant Trunk Area in
2007). The Advisory Panel may also consider setting hard or target
Total Allowable Catch (TAC) limits for open fishing areas. The priority
recommendations will be reported to the Scallop Oversight Committee
meeting on June 1, 2005.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this notice and any issues arising
after publication of this notice that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public has
been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to address
the emergency.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Paul J. Howard (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 days
prior to the meeting dates.
Dated: May 9, 2005.
Emily Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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