New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 58693 [2019-23911]
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information indicated in the FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of
this notice.
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The MidAtlantic Fishery Management Council’s
Bluefish Advisory Panel, together with
the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries
Commission’s Bluefish Advisory Panel,
will meet on Tuesday, November 19,
2019. The purpose of this meeting is to
provide comments and
recommendations on recreational
management measures for bluefish for
the 2020 fishing year. A detailed agenda
and background documents will be
made available on the Council’s website
(www.mafmc.org) prior to the meeting.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
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Dated: October 29, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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AGENCY:
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council’s Bluefish
Advisory Panel will hold a public
meeting, jointly with the Atlantic States
Marine Fisheries Commission’s Bluefish
Advisory Panel.
DATES: The meeting will be held on
Tuesday, November 19, 2019, from 10
a.m. until 12 p.m.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
via webinar, which can be accessed at:
https://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/
bfapnov19/. Meeting audio can also be
accessed via telephone by dialing 1–
800–832–0736 and entering room
number 5068609.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, 800 N. State
Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901;
telephone: (302) 674–2331;
www.mafmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council, telephone: (302)
526–5255.
SUMMARY:
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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; public meeting.
AGENCY:
The New England Fishery
Management Council (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its
Scallop 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
Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 8:30
a.m.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be
held at the Hilton Providence, 21
Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903;
phone: (401) 831–3900.
Council address: New England
Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
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New England Fishery Management
Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Agenda
The Scallop Committee will review
Framework 32 (FW 32): specifically, a
review of specifications alternatives in
FW 32 and make final
recommendations. FW 32 will set
specifications including acceptable
biological catch/annual catch limit
(ABC/ACLs), days-at-sea (DAS), access
area allocations for Limited Access (LA)
and Limited Access General Category
(LAGC), Total Allowable Catch (TAC)
for Northern Gulf of Maine (NGOM)
management area, target-TAC for LAGC
incidental catch and set-asides for the
observer and research programs for
fishing year 2020 and default
specifications for fishing year 2021.
They will also review options for
mitigating impacts on Georges Bank
yellowtail flounder and make final
recommendations. The committee plans
to discuss Amendment 21 and the group
may be asked to review progress from
the Plan Development Team on
Committee tasking from the September
2019 Committee meeting. Other
business may be discussed 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
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
Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
(978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
the meeting date. This meeting will be
recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C.
1852, a copy of the recording is
available upon request.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 29, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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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 (Council) is
scheduling a public meeting of its Scallop 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 Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at
8:30 a.m.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Hilton Providence,
21 Atwells Avenue, Providence, RI 02903; phone: (401) 831-3900.
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 Scallop Committee will review Framework 32 (FW 32):
specifically, a review of specifications alternatives in FW 32 and make
final recommendations. FW 32 will set specifications including
acceptable biological catch/annual catch limit (ABC/ACLs), days-at-sea
(DAS), access area allocations for Limited Access (LA) and Limited
Access General Category (LAGC), Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for
Northern Gulf of Maine (NGOM) management area, target-TAC for LAGC
incidental catch and set-asides for the observer and research programs
for fishing year 2020 and default specifications for fishing year 2021.
They will also review options for mitigating impacts on Georges Bank
yellowtail flounder and make final recommendations. The committee plans
to discuss Amendment 21 and the group may be asked to review progress
from the Plan Development Team on Committee tasking from the September
2019 Committee meeting. Other business may be discussed 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 Magnuson-Stevens 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 Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. This meeting will be
recorded. Consistent with 16 U.S.C. 1852, a copy of the recording is
available upon request.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: October 29, 2019.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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