New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting, 33870-33871 [2023-11214]

Download as PDF 33870 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 101 / Thursday, May 25, 2023 / Notices 3. Review of Guam Marine Conservation Plan (Action Item) 4. 2022 Annual SAFE Report-Guam Module B. CNMI 1. Arongol Falu´ 2. Department of Land and Natural Resources/Division of Fish and Wildlife Report 3. Options for CNMI Bottomfish Annual Catch Limits (Final Action) 4. 2022 Annual SAFE Report-CNMI Module C. Advisory Group Report and Recommendations 1. Advisory Panel 2. Archipelagic Plan Team 3. Pelagic Plan Team 4. Fishing Industry Advisory Committee 5. Scientific and Statistical Committee D. Public Comment E. Council Discussion and Action lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Thursday, June 29, 2023, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. SST 13. Pelagic & International Fisheries A. 2022 Pelagic and PRIA Annual SAFE Report B. International Fisheries Issues 1. 2nd WCPO Longline Management Workshop 2. WCPFC South Pacific Albacore Working Group 3. US Permanent Advisory Committee to the WCPFC 4. IATTC Science Advisory and General Advisory Committees C. Council Pelagic Fisheries Research Plan D. Advisory Group Report and Recommendations 1. Advisory Panel 2. Fishing Industry Advisory Committee 3. American Samoa REAC 4. Pelagic Plan Team 5. Social Science Planning Committee 6. Scientific & Statistical Committee E. Public Comment F. Council Discussion and Action 14. Administrative Matters A. Financial Reports B. Administrative Reports C. Council Family Changes D. Meetings and Workshops E. CCC Meeting Report F. Executive and Budget Standing Committee Report G. Public Comment H. Council Discussion and Action 15. Other Business Non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before the Council for discussion and formal Council action during its 195th meeting. However, Council action on regulatory issues will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this document and VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:04 May 24, 2023 Jkt 259001 any regulatory issue arising after publication of this document that requires emergency action under section 305(c) of the MSA, provided the public has been notified of the Council’s intent to take action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations These meetings are 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: May 22, 2023. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2023–11216 Filed 5–24–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XD034] 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 (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Skate Committee via webinar 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 webinar will be held on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, at 9 a.m. ADDRESSES: Webinar registration URL information: https:// attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ 5638961262804218718. 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: The Skate Committee will meet to consider Advisory Panel input and provide final input on the development of a white paper regarding thorny skate. Frm 00011 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: 6 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: May 22, 2023. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2023–11215 Filed 5–24–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XD035] 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: Agenda PO 00000 They will consider recent work by the Plan Development Team on the performance of skate possession limits and make recommendations to the Council on the development of possession limit alternatives to consider along with fishing year 2024–25 specifications. This could include revising the skate bait and wing possession limit, increasing the possession limit for barndoor skate, and allowing smooth skate possession. The Committee would need to recommend initiating a framework adjustment action if revising species-specific possession limits is recommended. Other business may be discussed as necessary. 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. Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 101 / Thursday, May 25, 2023 / Notices The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public meeting of its Skate Advisory Panel via webinar 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 webinar will be held on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 1 p.m. ADDRESSES: Webinar registration URL information: https:// attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/ 6275718133240268631. 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: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Agenda The Skate Advisory Panel will meet to provide final input on the development of a white paper regarding thorny skate. They will consider recent work by the Plan Development Team on the performance of skate possession limits and make recommendations to the Committee on the development of possession limit alternatives to consider along with fishing year 2024–25 specifications. This could include revising the skate bait and wing possession limit, increasing the possession limit for barndoor skate, and/or allowing smooth skate possession. Other business may be discussed as necessary. 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 VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:04 May 24, 2023 Jkt 259001 (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: May 22, 2023. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2023–11214 Filed 5–24–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) Advisory Committee Public Meeting U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce (DOC). ACTION: Notice of open meeting. AGENCY: Notice is hereby given of a virtual meeting of the U. S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) Advisory Committee (Committee). The meeting is open to the public and an opportunity for oral and written comments will be provided. DATES: The meeting will be held both virtually and in person from June 27, 2023 to June 29, 2023. Sessions will occur from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (PDT) on both June 27, 2023 and June 28, 2023. Session will occur from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. (PDT) on June 29, 2023. Written public comments should be received by the Designated Federal Official by June 20, 2023. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at 7700 Sandholdt Rd, Moss Landing, CA 95039. To register for the meeting and/ or submit public comments, use this link https://forms.gle/ rFe9EE5XNnhw5VvE7 or email Laura.Gewain@noaa.gov. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for instructions and other information about public participation. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Krisa Arzayus, Designated Federal Official, U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee, U.S. IOOS Program, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910; Phone 240–533–9455; Fax 301– 713–3281; email krisa.arzayus@ noaa.gov or visit the U.S. IOOS Advisory Committee website at https:// ioos.noaa.gov/community/u-s-ioosadvisory-committee/. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Committee was established by the SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00012 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 33871 NOAA Administrator as directed by section 12304 of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act, part of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Pub. L. 111– 11), and reauthorized under the Coordinated Ocean Observations and Research Act of 2020 (Pub. L. No: 116– 271). The Committee advises the NOAA Administrator and the Interagency Ocean Observation Committee (IOOC) on matters related to the responsibilities and authorities set forth in section 12302 and section 12304 of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System Act of 2009 and other appropriate matters as the Under Secretary may refer to the Committee for review and advice. The Committee will provide advice on: (a) administration, operation, management, and maintenance of the Integrated Coastal and Ocean Observation System (the System); (b) expansion and periodic modernization and upgrade of technology components of the System; (c) identification of end-user communities, their needs for information provided by the System, and the System’s effectiveness in disseminating information to end-user communities and to the general public; and (d) additional priorities, including— (1) a national surface current mapping network designed to improve fine scale sea surface mapping using high frequency radar technology and other emerging technologies to address national priorities, including Coast Guard search and rescue operation planning and harmful algal bloom forecasting and detection that— (i) is comprised of existing high frequency radar and other sea surface current mapping infrastructure operated by national programs and regional coastal observing systems; (ii) incorporates new high frequency radar assets or other fine scale sea surface mapping technology assets, and other assets needed to fill gaps in coverage on United States coastlines; and (iii) follows a deployment plan that prioritizes closing gaps in high frequency radar infrastructure in the United States, starting with areas demonstrating significant sea surface current data needs, especially in areas where additional data will improve Coast Guard search and rescue models; (2) fleet acquisition for unmanned maritime systems for deployment and data integration to fulfill the purposes of this subtitle; E:\FR\FM\25MYN1.SGM 25MYN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 101 (Thursday, May 25, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33870-33871]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-11214]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XD035]


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 (Council) is 
scheduling a public meeting of its Skate Advisory Panel via webinar 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 webinar will be held on Monday, June 12, 2023, at 1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Webinar registration URL information: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6275718133240268631.
    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 Skate Advisory Panel will meet to provide final input on the 
development of a white paper regarding thorny skate. They will consider 
recent work by the Plan Development Team on the performance of skate 
possession limits and make recommendations to the Committee on the 
development of possession limit alternatives to consider along with 
fishing year 2024-25 specifications. This could include revising the 
skate bait and wing possession limit, increasing the possession limit 
for barndoor skate, and/or allowing smooth skate possession. Other 
business may be discussed as necessary.
    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: May 22, 2023.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2023-11214 Filed 5-24-23; 8:45 am]
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