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Estimated Time per Response:
Northeast Fisheries Observer Program
and At-Sea Monitors, 117 minutes;
North Pacific Groundfish and Halibut
Observer Program and Processing
Plants, 56 minutes; Alaska Marine
Mammal Observer Program, 15 minutes;
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minutes; West Coast Region Observer
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and deployments to fish processing
plants; therefore, there will be multiple
responses for some respondents, but
counted as one response per trip or
plant visit.
Estimated Total Annual Burden
Hours: 16,253.
Estimated Total Annual Cost to
Public: $459,631.
Respondent’s Obligation: Voluntary.
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on fishing vessels is included in the
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and Management Act (MSA), the
Endangered Species Act (ESA), and the
Marine Mammal Protection Act
(MMPA).
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assessment results to managers for fish
stocks in the offshore U.S. waters of the
northwest Atlantic. Assessments are
prepared by the lead stock assessment
analyst and reviewed by an independent
panel of stock assessment experts. The
public is invited to attend the
presentations and discussions between
the review panel and the scientists who
have participated in the stock
assessment process.
The public portion of the
Management Track Assessment Peer
Review Meeting will be held from
September 18, 2023 to September 20,
2023. The meeting will conclude on
September 20, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern
Standard Time. Please see
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for the
daily meeting agenda.
DATES:
The meeting will be held
via Google Meet:
ADDRESSES:
https://meet.google.com/qza-zvku-oig
+1 252–987–4102
PIN: 732 891 507#
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Alexander Dunn, 508–495–2195,
alexander.dunn@noaa.gov.
For
further information, please visit the
Northeast Fisheries Science Center
(NEFSC) website at https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-englandmid-atlantic/population-assessments/
fishery-stock-assessments-new-englandand-mid-atlantic. For additional
information about management track
assessment peer review, please visit the
NEFSC web page at https://
www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-englandmid-atlantic/population-assessments/
management-track-stock-assessments.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
September Management Track Peer
Review Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
AGENCY:
NMFS will convene the
Assessment Oversight Panel (AOP) to
convene the Management Track
Assessment Peer Review Meeting for the
purpose of reviewing Red Hake (North
and South), Acadian Redfish, Skate
Complex, Atlantic Mackerel, Northern
Windowpane Flounder, and Spiny
Dogfish stocks. The Management Track
Assessment Peer Review is a formal
scientific peer-review process for
evaluating and presenting stock
SUMMARY:
Daily Meeting Agenda—Management
Track Peer Review Meeting
The agenda is subject to change; all
times are approximate and may be
changed at the discretion of the Peer
Review Chair.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Time
Subject
Presenter
9 a.m.–9:15 a.m .................................................
Welcome/Logistics/Conduct of Meeting ...........
9:15 a.m.–10:45 a.m ..........................................
Red Hake (North and South) ...........................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Break.
Red Hake (North and South) cont ...................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Morning Wrap Up Summary/Discussion ..........
Public Comment ...............................................
Lunch.
Acadian Redfish ...............................................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Break.
Acadian Redfish cont .......................................
Michele Traver, Russ Brown, Adrian Jordaan,
Chair.
Toni Chute.
Panel.
10:45 a.m.–11 a.m .............................................
11 a.m.–12 p.m ..................................................
12 p.m.–12:15 p.m .............................................
12:15 p.m.–12:30 p.m ........................................
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m ..........................................
1:30 p.m.–3 p.m. ................................................
3 p.m.–3:15 p.m .................................................
3:15 p.m.–4:30 p.m ............................................
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Toni Chute.
Panel.
Panel.
Public.
Brian Linton.
Panel.
Brian Linton.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2023—Continued
Time
Subject
Presenter
4:30 p.m.–4:45 p.m ............................................
4:45 p.m.–5 p.m .................................................
5 p.m. .................................................................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Afternoon Wrap Up Summary/Discussion .......
Public Comment ...............................................
Adjourn.
Panel.
Panel.
Public.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Time
Subject
9 a.m.–9:05 a.m .................................................
9:05 a.m.–10:30 a.m ..........................................
Welcome/Logistics ...........................................
Skate Complex .................................................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Break.
Skate Complex cont .........................................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Morning Wrap Up Summary/Discussion ..........
Public Comment ...............................................
Lunch.
Atlantic Mackerel ..............................................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Break.
Northern Windowpane Flounder ......................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Afternoon Wrap Up Summary/Discussion .......
Public Comment ...............................................
Adjourn.
10:30 a.m.–10:45 a.m ........................................
10:45 a.m.–12 p.m .............................................
12 p.m.–12:15 p.m .............................................
12:15 p.m.–12:30 p.m ........................................
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m ..........................................
1:30 p.m.–3:30 p.m ............................................
3:30 p.m.–3:45 p.m ............................................
3:45 p.m.–5 p.m .................................................
5 p.m.–5:15 p.m .................................................
5:15 p.m.–5:30 p.m ............................................
5:30 p.m .............................................................
Presenter
Michele Traver, Adrian Jordaan, Chair.
Kathy Sosebee.
Panel.
Kathy Sosebee.
Panel.
Panel.
Public.
Kiersten Curti.
Panel.
Toni Chute.
Panel.
Panel.
Public.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
Time
Subject
9 a.m.–9:05 a.m .................................................
9:05 a.m.–12 p.m ...............................................
Welcome/Logistics ...........................................
Spiny Dogfish ...................................................
Discussion/Questions .......................................
Morning Wrap Up Summary/Discussion ..........
Public Comment ...............................................
Lunch.
Report Writing ..................................................
Adjourn.
12 p.m.–12:15 p.m .............................................
12:15 p.m.–12:30 p.m ........................................
12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m ..........................................
1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m ............................................
4:30 p.m .............................................................
The meeting is open to the public;
however, during the ‘Report Writing’
session on Friday, September 20th, the
public should not engage in discussion
with the Peer Review Panel.
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
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Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible
to people with disabilities. Special
requests should be directed to
Alexander Dunn, via email
alexander.dunn@NOAA.gov.
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Presenter
Dated: August 28, 2023.
Jennifer M. Wallace,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management
Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice; public meeting.
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery
Management Council’s Surfclam and
Ocean Quahog Committee and Advisory
Panel will hold a public webinar
meeting. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION for agenda details.
SUMMARY:
The meeting will be held on
Friday, September 15, 2023, from 9 a.m.
until 12 p.m.
DATES:
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Michele Traver, Adrian Jordaan, Chair.
Dvora Hart.
Panel.
Panel.
Public.
Panel.
The meeting will be held
via webinar. Connection information
will be posted to the calendar prior to
the meeting at www.mafmc.org.
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.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
purpose of this meeting is for the
Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Committee
and Advisory Panel to receive updates
on the Shellfish Biotoxin/Food and
Drug Administration protocols that
might impact the clam fisheries on
Georges Bank, discuss the status of the
Species Separation Requirements
Amendment, and to develop
recommendations for implementation
ADDRESSES:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XD306]
September Management Track Peer Review Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meeting.
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SUMMARY: NMFS will convene the Assessment Oversight Panel (AOP) to
convene the Management Track Assessment Peer Review Meeting for the
purpose of reviewing Red Hake (North and South), Acadian Redfish, Skate
Complex, Atlantic Mackerel, Northern Windowpane Flounder, and Spiny
Dogfish stocks. The Management Track Assessment Peer Review is a formal
scientific peer-review process for evaluating and presenting stock
assessment results to managers for fish stocks in the offshore U.S.
waters of the northwest Atlantic. Assessments are prepared by the lead
stock assessment analyst and reviewed by an independent panel of stock
assessment experts. The public is invited to attend the presentations
and discussions between the review panel and the scientists who have
participated in the stock assessment process.
DATES: The public portion of the Management Track Assessment Peer
Review Meeting will be held from September 18, 2023 to September 20,
2023. The meeting will conclude on September 20, 2023 at 4:30 p.m.
Eastern Standard Time. Please see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for the
daily meeting agenda.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via Google Meet:
https://meet.google.com/qza-zvku-oig
+1 252-987-4102
PIN: 732 891 507#
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alexander Dunn, 508-495-2195,
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For further information, please visit the
Northeast Fisheries Science Center (NEFSC) website at https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/population-assessments/fishery-stock-assessments-new-england-and-mid-atlantic. For additional
information about management track assessment peer review, please visit
the NEFSC web page at https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/new-england-mid-atlantic/population-assessments/management-track-stock-assessments.
Daily Meeting Agenda--Management Track Peer Review Meeting
The agenda is subject to change; all times are approximate and may
be changed at the discretion of the Peer Review Chair.
Monday, September 18, 2023
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Time Subject Presenter
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9 a.m.-9:15 a.m............. Welcome/Logistics/ Michele Traver, Russ
Conduct of Meeting. Brown, Adrian
Jordaan, Chair.
9:15 a.m.-10:45 a.m......... Red Hake (North and Toni Chute.
South).
Discussion/Questions Panel.
10:45 a.m.-11 a.m........... Break...............
11 a.m.-12 p.m.............. Red Hake (North and Toni Chute.
South) cont.
Discussion/Questions Panel.
12 p.m.-12:15 p.m........... Morning Wrap Up Panel.
Summary/Discussion.
12:15 p.m.-12:30 p.m........ Public Comment...... Public.
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m......... Lunch...............
1:30 p.m.-3 p.m............. Acadian Redfish..... Brian Linton.
Discussion/Questions Panel.
3 p.m.-3:15 p.m............. Break...............
3:15 p.m.-4:30 p.m.......... Acadian Redfish cont Brian Linton.
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Discussion/Questions Panel.
4:30 p.m.-4:45 p.m.......... Afternoon Wrap Up Panel.
Summary/Discussion.
4:45 p.m.-5 p.m............. Public Comment...... Public.
5 p.m....................... Adjourn.............
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Tuesday, September 19, 2023
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Time Subject Presenter
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9 a.m.-9:05 a.m............. Welcome/Logistics... Michele Traver,
Adrian Jordaan,
Chair.
9:05 a.m.-10:30 a.m......... Skate Complex....... Kathy Sosebee.
Discussion/Questions Panel.
10:30 a.m.-10:45 a.m........ Break...............
10:45 a.m.-12 p.m........... Skate Complex cont.. Kathy Sosebee.
Discussion/Questions Panel.
12 p.m.-12:15 p.m........... Morning Wrap Up Panel.
Summary/Discussion.
12:15 p.m.-12:30 p.m........ Public Comment...... Public.
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m......... Lunch...............
1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m.......... Atlantic Mackerel... Kiersten Curti.
Discussion/Questions Panel.
3:30 p.m.-3:45 p.m.......... Break...............
3:45 p.m.-5 p.m............. Northern Windowpane Toni Chute.
Flounder.
Discussion/Questions Panel.
5 p.m.-5:15 p.m............. Afternoon Wrap Up Panel.
Summary/Discussion.
5:15 p.m.-5:30 p.m.......... Public Comment...... Public.
5:30 p.m.................... Adjourn.............
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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Time Subject Presenter
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9 a.m.-9:05 a.m............. Welcome/Logistics... Michele Traver,
Adrian Jordaan,
Chair.
9:05 a.m.-12 p.m............ Spiny Dogfish....... Dvora Hart.
Discussion/Questions Panel.
12 p.m.-12:15 p.m........... Morning Wrap Up Panel.
Summary/Discussion.
12:15 p.m.-12:30 p.m........ Public Comment...... Public.
12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m......... Lunch...............
1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.......... Report Writing...... Panel.
4:30 p.m.................... Adjourn.............
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The meeting is open to the public; however, during the `Report
Writing' session on Friday, September 20th, the public should not
engage in discussion with the Peer Review Panel.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Special requests should be directed to Alexander Dunn, via email
[email protected].
Dated: August 28, 2023.
Jennifer M. Wallace,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine
Fisheries Service.
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