Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting, 50412 [2017-23591]
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4. Public Hearing
5. Other Business
6. Council Discussion and
Recommendations
Non-Emergency issues not contained
in this agenda may come before the
Council for discussion and formal
Council action during its 172nd
meeting. However, Council action on
regulatory issues will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this
document and any regulatory issue
arising after publication of this
document that requires emergency
action under section 305(c) of the
Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the
public has been notified of the Council’s
intent to take action to address the
emergency.
Agenda items noted as ‘‘Final Action
Items’’ refer to actions that result in
Council transmittal of a proposed
fishery management plan, proposed
plan amendment, or proposed
regulations to the U.S. Secretary of
Commerce, under Sections 304 or 305 of
the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery
Conservation and Management Act.
Special Accommodations
The host sites are 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: October 25, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Commission’s (ASMFC’s) Summer
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass
Advisory Panel.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Monday, November 20, 2017, from 2
p.m. to 5 p.m. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for agenda details.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place
over webinar with a telephone-only
connection option. Details on how to
connect to the webinar by computer and
by telephone will be available at: https://
www.mafmc.org.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N. State
Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;
telephone: (302) 674–2331; Web site:
www.mafmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, telephone: (302)
526–5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The MidAtlantic Fishery Management Council’s
Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea
Bass Advisory Panel, together with the
Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
Commission’s Advisory Panel, will meet
on Monday, November 20, 2017. The
purpose of this meeting is to review and
provide feedback on proposed
recreational management measures (e.g.,
bag limits, size limits, and seasons) and
strategies for the recreational summer
flounder, scup, and black sea bass
fisheries in 2018.
A detailed agenda and background
documents will be made available on
the Council’s Web site (www.mafmc.org)
prior to the meeting.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aid should be directed to
M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526–5251, at
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Dated: October 25, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Herring Committee 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: This meeting will be held on
Tuesday, November 21, 2017 at 8:30
a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Holiday Inn, 700 Myles Standish
Blvd., Taunton, MA 02780; telephone:
(508) 823–0430.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
New England Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
SUMMARY:
Agenda
The committee will review analyses
prepared for Herring Amendment 8
Draft Environmental Impact Statement
(DEIS) specific to the range of
alternatives developed to address
potential localized depletion and user
conflicts in the herring fishery. The
committee may identify preferred
alternatives for the Council to consider.
The committee is not scheduled to
discuss the other measures under
consideration in Amendment 8,
Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC)
control rule alternatives. The Council
reviewed the ABC control rule
alternatives at the September 2017
meeting and declined to select a
preferred alternative, but approved that
portion of Amendment 8 to proceed for
submission and public comment. They
will discuss recommendations for the
Council to consider for Herring
Research Set-Aside research priorities
for fishing years 2019–21 and discuss
any challenges the program has had in
recent years. They will discuss other
business, as necessary.
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 these meetings. 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 MagnusonStevens Act, provided the public has
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XF802
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); 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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC's) Summer
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Advisory Panel will hold a public
meeting via webinar, jointly with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
Commission's (ASMFC's) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass
Advisory Panel.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, November 20, 2017, from 2
p.m. to 5 p.m. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for agenda details.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place over webinar with a telephone-
only connection option. Details on how to connect to the webinar by
computer and by telephone will be available at: https://www.mafmc.org.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N.
State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331;
Web site: www.mafmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302)
526-5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council's Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Advisory Panel,
together with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission's
Advisory Panel, will meet on Monday, November 20, 2017. The purpose of
this meeting is to review and provide feedback on proposed recreational
management measures (e.g., bag limits, size limits, and seasons) and
strategies for the recreational summer flounder, scup, and black sea
bass fisheries in 2018.
A detailed agenda and background documents will be made available
on the Council's Web site (www.mafmc.org) prior to the meeting.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should
be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior
to the meeting date.
Dated: October 25, 2017.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2017-23591 Filed 10-30-17; 8:45 am]
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