New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 55853-55854 [2018-24431]
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Fisheries of the South Atlantic and
Gulf of Mexico; South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council and Gulf of
Mexico Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a joint meeting of the
South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council (SAFMC) and Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council (GMFMC)
Scientific and Statistical Committee’s
Scamp Assessment Plan Review
subgroup (SSC).
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AGENCY:
The Councils will hold a
meeting of a subgroup of their SSC’s via
webinar to review planning documents
for the Scamp stock assessment. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: The SSC subgroup will meet
from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Tuesday,
November 27, 2018.
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The meeting will be held
via webinar. The webinar is open to
members of the public. Those interested
in participating should contact Mike
Errigo at SAFMC or John Froeschke at
GMFMC (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
CONTACT below) at least 24 hours in
advance to request webinar access
information.
Council address: South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N.
Charleston, SC 29405. Gulf of Mexico
Fishery Management Council, 4107
West Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa,
FL 33607.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mike Errigo, SAFMC, 4055 Faber Place
Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC
29405; phone: (843) 571–4366 or toll
free (866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–
4520; email: mike.errigo@safmc.net.
John Froeschke, GMFMC, 4107 West
Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa, FL
33607; phone: (813) 348–1844 or toll
free (888) 833–1844; fax: (813) 348–
1711. john.froeschke@gulfcouncil.org.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of this meeting is to provide
SSC review of planning documents for
an assessment of Scamp in the
Southeast US. This will be a joint
assessment of the Gulf and South
Atlantic management units conducted
through the Southeast Data, Assessment,
and Review Program (SEDAR) Research
Track Assessment Process. The GMFMC
and SAFMC agreed to conduct this
review of the Scamp assessment
schedule and Terms of Reference using
a sub-group of their SSC’s through a
joint meeting to efficiently develop
recommendations of both SSCs.
ADDRESSES:
Items To Be Discussed at This Meeting
1. Review and comment on the Scamp
Research Track Terms of Reference.
2. Review and comment on the Scamp
Research Track project schedule.
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 intent to take final action
to address the emergency.
Written comment on SSC agenda
topics is to be distributed to the
Committee through the SAFMC office.
Written comment to be considered by
the SSC shall be provided to the SAFMC
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not later than 12:00 p.m. Tuesday,
November 13, 2018.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is accessible to people
with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary
aids should be directed to the SAFMC
office (see ADDRESSES) at least 10
business days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in
this agenda are subject to change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: November 5, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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New England Fishery Management
Council; Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council’s is convening an
ad-hoc sub-panel of its Scientific and
Statistical Committee.
Recommendations from this group will
be brought to the full Council for formal
consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Friday, November 30, 2018 at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
the Hotel Providence, 139 Mathewson
Street, Providence, RI 02903; phone:
(401) 861–8000.
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 New England Fishery
Management Council is convening an
ad-hoc sub-panel of its Scientific and
Statistical Committee to review a report
from the Fishery Data for Stock
Assessment Working Group. The panel
will review the working group’s work
on the following tasks: Explain how
fishery dependent and fishery
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independent data are used in stock
assessments, including how different
data elements are used and interact in
an age-based analytic assessment;
Summarize the theoretical utility and
limitations of using catch per unit effort
(CPUE) and landings per unit effort
(LPUE) as indexes of abundance for
Northeast multispecies (groundfish)
stocks, including recent efforts to create
a CPUE for any of these stocks and the
results of those efforts; Identify the
fishery factors and fishery dependent
data needed to create a CPUE that
would be a reliable index of abundance
for Northeast multispecies stocks—
without regard to existing fishing
practices, regulations, or monitoring
systems; Compare the desired factors
identified with existing conditions and
data for the fishery through a gap
analysis of factors and data needed, as
well as the analytical approaches
necessary, to create a CPUE that would
be a reliable index of abundance for
Northeast multispecies stocks. Other
business will be discussed as needed.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained on the agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. Council
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
been notified of the Council’s intent to
take final action to address the
emergency. The public also should be
aware that the meeting will be recorded.
Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy
of the recording is available upon
request.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Requests for
sign language interpretation or other
auxiliary aids should be directed to
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date.
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Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: November 5, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Pacific Fishery Management Council;
Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting
(webinar).
AGENCY:
The Pacific Fishery
Management Council’s (Pacific Council)
Ad Hoc Ecosystem Workgroup (EWG)
will hold a webinar, which is open to
the public.
DATES: The webinar meeting will be
held on Wednesday, November 28,
2018, from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
via webinar. A public listening station
is available at the Pacific Council office
(address below). To attend the webinar
(1) join the meeting by visiting this link
https://www.gotomeeting.com/online/
webinar/join-webinar, (2) enter the
Webinar ID: 719–616–539, and (3) enter
your name and email address (required).
After logging in to the webinar, please
(1) dial this TOLL number 1–415–655–
0060 (not a toll-free number), (2) enter
the attendee phone audio access code
518–051–230, and (3) then enter your
audio phone pin (shown after joining
the webinar). NOTE: We have disabled
Mic/Speakers as an option and require
all participants to use a telephone or
cell phone to participate. Technical
Information and system requirements:
PC-based attendees are required to use
Windows® 7, Vista, or XP; Mac®-based
attendees are required to use Mac OS®
X 10.5 or newer; Mobile attendees are
required to use iPhone®, iPad®,
AndroidTM phone or Android tablet
(See https://www.gotomeeting.com/
webinar/ipad-iphone-android-webinarapps). You may send an email to Mr.
Kris Kleinschmidt at
Kris.Kleinschmidt@noaa.gov or contact
him at (503) 820–2280, extension 411
for technical assistance.
Council address: Pacific Fishery
Management Council, 7700 NE
Ambassador Place, Suite 101, Portland,
OR 97220.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.
Kit Dahl, Pacific Council; telephone:
(503) 820–2422.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of this webinar is for the EWG
to consult with members of the
Council’s Salmon Technical Team on
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(1) how policies in the Pacific Coast
Salmon Fishery Management Plan can
address climate change impacts and (2)
potential revisions to the Fishery
Ecosystem Plan, especially in relation to
the Climate and Communities Initiative.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in the meeting agenda may be
discussed, those issues may not be the
subject of formal action during this
meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically listed in this
document and any issues arising after
publication of this document 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 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 Mr.
Kris Kleinschmidt, (503) 820–2411, at
least 10 business days prior to the
meeting date.
Dated: November 5, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico;
Southeast Data, Assessment, and
Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 61 Assessment
Webinar I for Gulf of Mexico red
grouper.
AGENCY:
The SEDAR 61 stock
assessment process for Gulf of Mexico
red grouper will consist of an In-person
Workshop, and a series of data and
assessment webinars. See
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: The SEDAR 61 Assessment
Webinar I will be held November 29,
2018, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern
Time.
SUMMARY:
The meeting will be held
via webinar. The webinar is open to
members of the public. Those interested
ADDRESSES:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
RIN 0648-XG587
New England 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 New England Fishery Management Council's is convening an
ad-hoc sub-panel of its Scientific and Statistical Committee.
Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for
formal consideration and action, if appropriate.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, November 30, 2018 at 9 a.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Hotel Providence, 139
Mathewson Street, Providence, RI 02903; phone: (401) 861-8000.
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:
Agenda
The New England Fishery Management Council is convening an ad-hoc
sub-panel of its Scientific and Statistical Committee to review a
report from the Fishery Data for Stock Assessment Working Group. The
panel will review the working group's work on the following tasks:
Explain how fishery dependent and fishery
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independent data are used in stock assessments, including how different
data elements are used and interact in an age-based analytic
assessment; Summarize the theoretical utility and limitations of using
catch per unit effort (CPUE) and landings per unit effort (LPUE) as
indexes of abundance for Northeast multispecies (groundfish) stocks,
including recent efforts to create a CPUE for any of these stocks and
the results of those efforts; Identify the fishery factors and fishery
dependent data needed to create a CPUE that would be a reliable index
of abundance for Northeast multispecies stocks--without regard to
existing fishing practices, regulations, or monitoring systems; Compare
the desired factors identified with existing conditions and data for
the fishery through a gap analysis of factors and data needed, as well
as the analytical approaches necessary, to create a CPUE that would be
a reliable index of abundance for Northeast multispecies stocks. Other
business will be discussed as needed.
Although non-emergency issues not contained on the agenda may come
before this Council for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting. Council 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 Magnuson-Stevens Act, provided the public
has been notified of the Council's intent to take final action to
address the emergency. The public also should be aware that the meeting
will be recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the
recording is available upon request.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: November 5, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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