New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 81480 [2011-33272]
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Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically
accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language
interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to the Council office
(see ADDRESSES) at least 10 business
days prior to each workshop.
Dated: December 21, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
allowing new entrants into the fishery
under the catch share program, and
provide recommendations for Council
consideration.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
auxiliary aids should be directed to the
Council office (see ADDRESSES) 3 days
prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in
this agenda are subject to change.
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Dated: December 21, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic; South
Atlantic Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Meeting of the South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council’s
(Council) Golden Crab Advisory Panel
(AP).
AGENCY:
The South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council will hold a
meeting of its Golden Crab AP in Ft.
Lauderdale, FL.
DATES: The meeting will take place
January 29, 2012. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for specific times.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Harbor Beach Marriott, 3030
Holiday Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
33316; telephone: (954) 525–4000.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim
Iverson, Public Information Officer,
South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite
201, N. Charleston, SC 29405;
telephone: (843) 571–4366 or toll free
(866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520;
email: kim.iverson@safmc.net.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Members
of the Golden Crab AP will meet from
1 p.m.–5 p.m. on Sunday, January 29,
2012.
The Golden Crab AP will receive an
overview of draft Amendment 6 to the
Golden Crab Fishery Management Plan
for the South Atlantic Region. The
amendment includes management
alternatives for establishing a catch
share program for the commercial
fishery. The AP will discuss alternatives
in the amendment, including options for
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recommendation to the Council on how
to incorporate the results into
management. They will also begin work
on two management actions that will be
developed over the next year. First, the
Committee will begin to address
possible changes to the groundfish
closed areas that will be incorporated
into an omnibus habitat amendment.
Second, the Committee will begin work
on a framework adjustment to modify
sector management provisions to
improve sector operations. Other
business may be discussed.
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
identified in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice
that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the Council’s intent to take
final action to address the emergency.
New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
Special Accommodations
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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 date.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council’s (Council)
Groundfish Committee will meet to
consider actions affecting New England
fisheries in the exclusive economic zone
(EEZ).
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Marriott Sable Oaks Hotel, 200 Sable
Oaks Drive, South Portland, ME 04106;
telephone: (207) 871–8000; fax: (207)
871–7971.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul
J. Howard, Executive Director, New
England Fishery Management Council;
telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items
of discussion in the committee’s agenda
are as follows:
The Groundfish Oversight Committee
will meet to discuss several issues
related to the Northeast Multispecies
Fishery Management Plan. The
Committee will receive an overview of
the preliminary assessments results for
Gulf of Maine cod. The Committee will
discuss these results and may develop a
SUMMARY:
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Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: December 22, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Council to convene public
meeting.
AGENCY:
The Gulf of Mexico Fishery
Management Council (Council) will
convene a conference call meeting of the
Shrimp Advisory Panel (AP).
DATES: The conference call meeting will
convene at 9 a.m. Eastern Time on
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XA909
New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council's (Council)
Groundfish Committee will meet to consider actions affecting New
England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at 9
a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Marriott Sable Oaks Hotel,
200 Sable Oaks Drive, South Portland, ME 04106; telephone: (207) 871-
8000; fax: (207) 871-7971.
Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul J. Howard, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The items of discussion in the committee's
agenda are as follows:
The Groundfish Oversight Committee will meet to discuss several
issues related to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan.
The Committee will receive an overview of the preliminary assessments
results for Gulf of Maine cod. The Committee will discuss these results
and may develop a recommendation to the Council on how to incorporate
the results into management. They will also begin work on two
management actions that will be developed over the next year. First,
the Committee will begin to address possible changes to the groundfish
closed areas that will be incorporated into an omnibus habitat
amendment. Second, the Committee will begin work on a framework
adjustment to modify sector management provisions to improve sector
operations. Other business may be discussed.
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 identified in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action
under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management 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 date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: December 22, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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