Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Marine Recreational Fishing Expenditure Survey, 65971 [2013-26273]
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II. Method of Collection
The survey will be conducted using
two modes: in-person interviews and/or
mail.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
Proposed Information Collection;
Comment Request; Marine
Recreational Fishing Expenditure
Survey
National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
The Department of
Commerce, as part of its continuing
effort to reduce paperwork and
respondent burden, invites the general
public and other Federal agencies to
take this opportunity to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information
collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be
submitted on or before January 3, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments
to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental
Paperwork Clearance Officer,
Department of Commerce, Room 6616,
14th and Constitution Avenue NW.,
Washington, DC 20230 (or via the
Internet at JJessup@doc.gov).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection
instrument and instructions should be
directed to Sabrina Lovell, 301–427–
8153 or sabrina.lovell@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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SUMMARY:
I. Abstract
This request is for a new collection of
information.
The objective of the survey is to
collect information on both trip
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expenditures and annual durable good
expenditures made by marine
recreational anglers. The survey will be
conducted in two parts. The first part of
the survey, planned for 2014, will ask
anglers about their purchases of durable
goods such as fishing gear, boats,
vehicles, and second homes. The second
part, planned for 2016, will ask anglers
about the expenses incurred on their
most recent marine recreational fishing
trip. As specified in the MagnusonStevenson Fishery Conservation and
Management Act of 1996 (and
reauthorized in 2007), NMFS is required
to enumerate the economic impacts of
the policies it implements on fishing
participants and coastal communities.
The expenditure data collected in this
survey will be used to estimate the
economic contributions and impacts of
marine recreational fishing to each
coastal state and nationwide.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: None.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission
(request for a new information
collection).
Affected Public: Individuals or
households.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
114,527: 14,781 for durable goods and
99.746 for trip expenditure surveys.
Estimated Time per Response:
Durable goods survey, 15 minutes; trip
expenditures survey, 5 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 4,000.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: $0 in recordkeeping/reporting
costs.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information shall have
practical utility; (b) the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the
proposed collection of information; (c)
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and (d) ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including through the
use of automated collection techniques
or other forms of information
technology.
Comments submitted in response to
this notice will be summarized and/or
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included in the request for OMB
approval of this information collection;
they also will become a matter of public
record.
Dated: October 29, 2013.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief
Information Officer.
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Administration
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Fisheries of the Northeastern United
States; Monkfish Fisheries
Management Plan; Reallocation of
2013 Monkfish Research Set-Aside
Days-at-Sea
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; reallocation of monkfish
research set-aside days-at-sea.
AGENCY:
This notice announces the
reallocation of 2013 Monkfish Research
Set-Aside days-at-sea. These days are
being reallocated because they were not
awarded through the 2013 Monkfish
Research Set-Aside Program grant
process. The reallocated days-at-sea are
available to conduct monkfish research
activities during fishing year 2013 (May
1, 2013–April 30, 2014).
DATES: Effective November 4, 2013,
through April 30, 2014. Days-at-sea
reallocated through this Monkfish
Research Set-Aside Program must be
used by April 30, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Applications for an
exempted fishing permit can be sent to
the Regional Administrator, NMFS,
Northeast Regional Office, 55 Great
Republic Drive, Gloucester, MA 01930.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Jason Berthiaume, (978) 281–9177.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Amendment 2 to the Monkfish Fishery
Management Plan (FMP) (70 FR 21927,
April 28, 2005) established the
Monkfish Research Set-Aside (RSA)
Program, which annually sets-aside 500
of the total monkfish DAS as RSA DAS
to be used to conduct monkfish
research. Amendment 2 also established
the Monkfish Exemption Program,
which requires NMFS to make any
unallocated RSA DAS available as
exempted DAS. These exempted DAS
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Proposed Information Collection; Comment Request; Marine
Recreational Fishing Expenditure Survey
AGENCY: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: The Department of Commerce, as part of its continuing effort
to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites the general public
and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on
proposed and/or continuing information collections, as required by the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.
DATES: Written comments must be submitted on or before January 3, 2014.
ADDRESSES: Direct all written comments to Jennifer Jessup, Departmental
Paperwork Clearance Officer, Department of Commerce, Room 6616, 14th
and Constitution Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20230 (or via the Internet
at JJessup@doc.gov).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Requests for additional information or
copies of the information collection instrument and instructions should
be directed to Sabrina Lovell, 301-427-8153 or sabrina.lovell@noaa.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
I. Abstract
This request is for a new collection of information.
The objective of the survey is to collect information on both trip
expenditures and annual durable good expenditures made by marine
recreational anglers. The survey will be conducted in two parts. The
first part of the survey, planned for 2014, will ask anglers about
their purchases of durable goods such as fishing gear, boats, vehicles,
and second homes. The second part, planned for 2016, will ask anglers
about the expenses incurred on their most recent marine recreational
fishing trip. As specified in the Magnuson-Stevenson Fishery
Conservation and Management Act of 1996 (and reauthorized in 2007),
NMFS is required to enumerate the economic impacts of the policies it
implements on fishing participants and coastal communities. The
expenditure data collected in this survey will be used to estimate the
economic contributions and impacts of marine recreational fishing to
each coastal state and nationwide.
II. Method of Collection
The survey will be conducted using two modes: in-person interviews
and/or mail.
III. Data
OMB Control Number: None.
Form Number: None.
Type of Review: Regular submission (request for a new information
collection).
Affected Public: Individuals or households.
Estimated Number of Respondents: 114,527: 14,781 for durable goods
and 99.746 for trip expenditure surveys.
Estimated Time per Response: Durable goods survey, 15 minutes; trip
expenditures survey, 5 minutes.
Estimated Total Annual Burden Hours: 4,000.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to Public: $0 in recordkeeping/
reporting costs.
IV. Request for Comments
Comments are invited on: (a) Whether the proposed collection of
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of
the agency, including whether the information shall have practical
utility; (b) the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden
(including hours and cost) of the proposed collection of information;
(c) ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected; and (d) ways to minimize the burden of the
collection of information on respondents, including through the use of
automated collection techniques or other forms of information
technology.
Comments submitted in response to this notice will be summarized
and/or included in the request for OMB approval of this information
collection; they also will become a matter of public record.
Dated: October 29, 2013.
Gwellnar Banks,
Management Analyst, Office of the Chief Information Officer.
[FR Doc. 2013-26273 Filed 11-1-13; 8:45 am]
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