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Dated: October 22, 2008.
Patrick Gallagher,
Deputy Director.
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Availability of Diving Operations,
Recreational Fishing, Research,
Conservation, and Education Seats for
the Flower Garden Banks National
Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
National Marine Sanctuary
Program (NMSP), National Ocean
Service (NOS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration,
Department of Commerce (DOC).
ACTION: Notice to extend the application
deadline and request for applications.
Notice of opening of an additional
Advisory Council seat.
AGENCY:
The Flower Garden Banks
National Marine Sanctuary (FGBNMS or
Sanctuary) is seeking applicants for the
of Diving Operations, Recreational
Fishing, Research, Conservation and
Education seats on its Sanctuary
Advisory Council (Council). Applicants
are chosen based upon their particular
expertise and experience in relation to
the seat for which they are applying;
community and professional affiliations;
philosophy regarding the protection and
management of marine resources; and
possibly the length of residence in the
area affected by the Sanctuary. The
Applicant chosen as a member should
expect to serve a 3-year term, pursuant
to the Council’s Charter.
DATES: Applications are due by
November 7, 2008.
ADDRESSES: Application kits may be
obtained from Jennifer Morgan at
NOAA-Flower Garden Banks National
Marine Sanctuary, 4700 Avenue U,
Bldg. 216, Galveston, TX 77551 or
downloaded from the sanctuary Web
site https://flowergarden.noaa.gov.
Completed applications should be sent
to the same mailing address.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Morgan, NOAA-Flower Garden
Banks National Marine Sanctuary, 4700
Avenue U, Bldg. 216, Galveston, TX
77551, 409–621–5151 ext. 103,
Jennifer.Morgan@noaa.gov.
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SUMMARY:
Located in
the northwestern Gulf of Mexico, the
Flower Garden Banks National Marine
Sanctuary includes three separate areas,
known as East Flower Garden, West
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Flower Garden, and Stetson Banks. The
Sanctuary was designated on January
17, 1992. Stetson Bank was added to the
Sanctuary in 1996. The Sanctuary
Advisory Council will consist of no
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governmental non-voting members. The
Council may serve as a forum for
consultation and deliberation among its
members and as a source of advice to
the Sanctuary manager regarding the
management of the Flower Garden
Banks National Marine Sanctuary.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1431, et seq.
(Federal Domestic Assistance Catalog
Number 11.429 Marine Sanctuary Program)
Daniel J. Basta,
Director, Office of National Marine
Sanctuaries, National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration.
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Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic
Zone Off Alaska; Recordkeeping and
Reporting Requirements; Public
Workshops
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of workshops.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: NMFS, Alaska Region, and
the U.S. Coast Guard, North Pacific
Fisheries Training Center, will present
workshops on eLandings, a consolidated
electronic means of reporting
production of commercial groundfish to
multiple management agencies for
Federal and State fisheries off the coast
of Alaska, and 2009 recordkeeping and
reporting requirements for the Alaska
groundfish fisheries and Individual
Fishing Quota (IFQ) fisheries.
DATES: The workshops will be held on
November 20 and 21, 2008. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for the
times.
The workshops will be held
in Seattle, WA. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for the addresses.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jennifer Hogan, 907–586–7462.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
workshops will include discussion of
eLandings and 2009 recordkeeping and
reporting requirements for Alaska
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groundfish fisheries and IFQ fisheries
and instructions for completing and
submitting required reports and
logbooks. The workshops are scheduled
as follows: 1. November 20, 2008, 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST),
at the Silver Cloud Inn — Lake Union,
Capital Hill Room, 1150 Fairview Ave
N, Seattle, WA. NMFS will provide a
demonstration of the new version of
eLandings for at–sea catcher processors
and training on how to submit daily
production reports and fish tickets. 2.
November 21, 2008, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.,
PST, at Pacific Marine Fish Expo, Qwest
Field Event Center, Room C2, 800
Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA. NMFS
and Coast Guard will discuss
recordkeeping and reporting
requirements and instructions for
completing and submitting required
reports and logbooks. Suggestions and
recommendations on scheduling these
workshops or on holding workshops at
other times and places are welcome.
Special Accommodations
These workshops will be physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Jennifer Hogan,
907–586–7462, at least 10 working days
prior to the meeting date.
Dated: October 22, 2008.
Emily H. Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic and
Gulf of Mexico; Southeastern Data,
Assessment, and Review (SEDAR)
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of change of dates for
SEDAR Procedural Workshop on
Catchability.
AGENCY:
SUMMARY: The dates for the SEDAR
Catchability Procedural Workshop,
originally scheduled for November 17—
20, 2008, have been changed to
February 9–12, 2009. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: The rescheduled Workshop will
take place February 9, 2008, from 1
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XL48
Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska;
Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements; Public Workshops
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of workshops.
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SUMMARY: NMFS, Alaska Region, and the U.S. Coast Guard, North Pacific
Fisheries Training Center, will present workshops on eLandings, a
consolidated electronic means of reporting production of commercial
groundfish to multiple management agencies for Federal and State
fisheries off the coast of Alaska, and 2009 recordkeeping and reporting
requirements for the Alaska groundfish fisheries and Individual Fishing
Quota (IFQ) fisheries.
DATES: The workshops will be held on November 20 and 21, 2008. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for the times.
ADDRESSES: The workshops will be held in Seattle, WA. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for the addresses.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jennifer Hogan, 907-586-7462.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The workshops will include discussion of
eLandings and 2009 recordkeeping and reporting requirements for Alaska
groundfish fisheries and IFQ fisheries and instructions for completing
and submitting required reports and logbooks. The workshops are
scheduled as follows: 1. November 20, 2008, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Pacific
Standard Time (PST), at the Silver Cloud Inn -- Lake Union, Capital
Hill Room, 1150 Fairview Ave N, Seattle, WA. NMFS will provide a
demonstration of the new version of eLandings for at-sea catcher
processors and training on how to submit daily production reports and
fish tickets. 2. November 21, 2008, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., PST, at Pacific
Marine Fish Expo, Qwest Field Event Center, Room C2, 800 Occidental Ave
S, Seattle, WA. NMFS and Coast Guard will discuss recordkeeping and
reporting requirements and instructions for completing and submitting
required reports and logbooks. Suggestions and recommendations on
scheduling these workshops or on holding workshops at other times and
places are welcome.
Special Accommodations
These workshops will be physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to Jennifer Hogan, 907-586-7462, at
least 10 working days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: October 22, 2008.
Emily H. Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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