Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 12341 [2011-5027]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 44 / Monday, March 7, 2011 / Notices public testimony or no later than 9 p.m. at the following locations: • Tuesday, March 22, 2011, Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Parkway, 950 Lake Carillon Drive, St. Petersburg, FL, telephone: (727) 540–0050; • Wednesday, March 23, 2011, Harvey Government Center, 1200 Truman Ave., Key West, FL, telephone: (305) 295–5000; • Monday, March 28, 2011, Hilton Garden Inn, 4535 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA, telephone: (504) 712–0504 • Tuesday, March 29, 2011, Hilton Garden Inn, 14108 Airport Rd, Gulfport, MS 39503, telephone: (228) 863–4996; • Wednesday, March 30, 2011, Renaissance Riverview Plaza, 64 S. Water St., Mobile, AL 36602, telephone: (251) 438–4000; • Thursday, March 31, 2011, Royal American Beach Getaways, 9400 S. Thomas Drive, Panama City Beach, FL 32408, telephone: (850) 230–4681; • Monday, April 4, 2011, Holiday Inn Emerald Beach, 1002 S. 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ACTION: Notice of public meeting. srobinson on DSKHWCL6B1PROD with NOTICES AGENCY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of its Sea Turtle VerDate Mar<15>2010 17:54 Mar 04, 2011 Jkt 223001 DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE The STAC meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Thursday, March 24, 2011, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration DATES: The meeting will be held at the Council Office Conference Room, 1164 Bishop Street, Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI; telephone: (808) 522– 8220. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director; telephone: (808) 522–8220. The STAC will review the Council’s 2010 sea turtle conservation projects and other relevant activities and may produce recommendations for future program direction. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Agenda 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 23, 2011 1. Introduction. 2. Approval of the Agenda. 3. Review of Recommendations from the 6th STAC Meeting. 4. Overview of 2010–11 Council Sea Turtle Program. 5. Update of Sea Turtle Interactions in Hawaii-based Fisheries. 6. Review of 2010 Sea Turtle Projects. 7. Review of 2010 Sea Turtle Projects (Continued). 8. Overview of Agency Activities. 9. Other Projects and Issues of Interest. 10. Recommendations from the STAC. 11. Next Meeting and Meeting Wrapup. The order in which agenda items are addressed may change. The Committee will meet as late as necessary to complete scheduled business. Special Accommodations National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration SUMMARY: Advisory Committee (STAC) in Honolulu, HI. 8:30 a.m., Thursday, March 24, 2011 Dated: March 2, 2011. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. 12341 The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522–8220 (voice) or (808) 522–8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: March 2, 2011. Tracey L. Thompson, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2011–5027 Filed 3–4–11; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P PO 00000 Frm 00027 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 RIN 0648–XA267 Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of a public meeting. AGENCY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a meeting of the Standing, Special Mackerel and Special Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committees. DATES: The meeting will convene at 1 pm on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 and conclude by noon on Friday, March 25, 2011. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Astor Crowne Plaza Hotel, 739 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130; telephone: (504) 962–0500. Council address: Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council, 2203 N. Lois Avenue, Suite 1100, Tampa, FL 33607. SUMMARY: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Steven Atran, Population Dynamics Statistician; Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council; telephone: (813) 348–1630. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Standing and Special Mackerel SSC will meet jointly on Tuesday, March 22, 2011 to review the Council’s preferred alternative for an acceptable biological catch (ABC) control rule, and then to review available biological information and recommend an overfishing limit (OFL) and ABC for Gulf group king mackerel, Gulf group Spanish mackerel and cobia based on the ABC control rule. The remainder of the meeting will be a joint meeting of the Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC. The Standing and Special Reef Fish SSC will review an update assessment for greater amberjack and recommend an OFL and ABC based on the assessment and the ABC control rule. The SSC will also reconsider its previous recommendation for an ABC for red grouper in light of new analyses that was reviewed by the SSC in January. The SSC will also recommend OFL and ABC for several data-poor stocks using the ABC control rule, including scamp, yellowedge grouper, yellowtail snapper, hogfish, golden tilefish, midwater snapper complex (blackfin snapper, silk snapper, Queen snapper, and Wenchman), deep-water grouper E:\FR\FM\07MRN1.SGM 07MRN1

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XA268


Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting of its Sea Turtle Advisory Committee (STAC) in Honolulu, 
HI.

DATES: The STAC meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, from 
8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Thursday, March 24, 2011, from 8:30 a.m. to 
12:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Council Office Conference 
Room, 1164 Bishop Street, Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI; telephone: (808) 
522-8220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director; 
telephone: (808) 522-8220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The STAC will review the Council's 2010 sea 
turtle conservation projects and other relevant activities and may 
produce recommendations for future program direction.

Agenda

8:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 23, 2011

    1. Introduction.
    2. Approval of the Agenda.
    3. Review of Recommendations from the 6th STAC Meeting.
    4. Overview of 2010-11 Council Sea Turtle Program.
    5. Update of Sea Turtle Interactions in Hawaii-based Fisheries.
    6. Review of 2010 Sea Turtle Projects.

8:30 a.m., Thursday, March 24, 2011

    7. Review of 2010 Sea Turtle Projects (Continued).
    8. Overview of Agency Activities.
    9. Other Projects and Issues of Interest.
    10. Recommendations from the STAC.
    11. Next Meeting and Meeting Wrap-up.
    The order in which agenda items are addressed may change. The 
Committee will meet as late as necessary to complete scheduled 
business.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, (808) 522-8220 (voice) or (808) 
522-8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Authority:  16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: March 2, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-5027 Filed 3-4-11; 8:45 am]
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