South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings, 32398-32399 [2024-08961]

Download as PDF ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 32398 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 82 / Friday, April 26, 2024 / Notices may submit written comments on meeting topics or materials; comments must be received by May 6, 2024. ADDRESSES: The public meeting will be conducted via web conference. For details on how to call into the web conference or to submit comments, please contact Katrina Poremba, NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office; telephone: 808–725–5096; email: katrina.porembas@noaa.gov. Documents to be considered by the PAC will be sent out via email in advance of the conference call. Please submit contact information to Katrina Poremba (telephone: 808–725–5096; email: katrina.poremba@noaa.gov) at least 3 days in advance of the call to receive documents via email. The audio portion of this meeting may be recorded for the purposes of generating notes of the meeting. As public comments will be made publicly available, participants and public commenters are urged not to provide personally identifiable information (PII) at this meeting. Participation in the meeting by web conference, or by telephone, constitutes consent to the audio recording. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Katrina Poremba, NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office; 1845 Wasp Blvd., Bldg. 176, Honolulu, HI 96818; telephone: 808–725–5096; email: katrina.poremba@noaa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In accordance with the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Convention Implementation Act (16 U.S.C. 6901 et seq.), the PAC has been formed to advise the U.S. Commissioners to the WCPFC. The PAC is composed of: (i) no less than 15 nor more than 20 individuals appointed by the Secretary of Commerce in consultation with the U.S. Commissioners to the WCPFC; (ii) the chair of the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council’s Advisory Committee (or the chair’s designee); and (iii) officials from the fisheries management authorities of American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands (or their designees). The PAC supports the work of the U.S. National Section to the WCPFC in an advisory capacity. The U.S. National Section is made up of the U.S. Commissioners, the Department of State, and the U.S. head of delegation. NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office provides administrative and technical support to the PAC in cooperation with the Department of State. More information on the WCPFC, established under the Convention on the Conservation and Management of Highly Migratory Fish Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean, can VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:31 Apr 25, 2024 Jkt 262001 be found on the WCPFC website: https://www.wcpfc.int. Meeting Topics The purpose of the May 13, 2024 meeting is to discuss U.S. objectives and priorities leading up to WCPFC 21 and its Subsidiary Body Meetings. Special Accommodations The web conference is accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Katrina Poremba at 808–725–5096 by May 6, 2024. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 6902 et seq. Dated: April 23, 2024. Everett Wayne Baxter, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2024–08981 Filed 4–25–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XD886] South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of public meetings. AGENCY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold four port meetings gathering input on Atlantic king mackerel and Atlantic Spanish mackerel as managed by the Fishery Management Plan for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region. DATES: The port meetings will take place May 14–16, 2024, and June 4, 2024. The port meetings will begin at 6 p.m., local time. For specific dates and times, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. ADDRESSES: Meeting addresses: The port meetings will be held via webinar May 14–16, 2024 and in-person in Riverhead, New York on June 4, 2024 in conjunction with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Meeting. For specific locations, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christina Wiegand, Fishery Social SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00008 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Scientist, SAFMC; phone: (843) 571– 4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC–10; fax: (843) 769–4520; email: christina.wiegand@safmc.net. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council is hosting a series of port meetings along the Atlantic coast throughout 2024 in order to take a focused look at the Atlantic king mackerel and Atlantic Spanish mackerel fisheries. The webinar port meetings on May 14–16, 2024 will focus on gathering input from fishermen in the New England region, specifically Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. The in-person port meeting on June 4, 2024 will focus on gathering input from fishermen in the state of New York. The agenda for the port meetings is as follows: Council staff will briefly introduce port meetings and the Council’s goals and objectives. Attendees will then have the opportunity to provide input on a variety of issues related to the Atlantic king mackerel and Spanish mackerel fisheries including changing environmental conditions, needed management changes, commercial and recreational fishery dynamics, and the goals and objectives of the Coastal Migratory Pelagics Fishery Management Plan. Information provided during port meetings will be summarized and presented to the Council for use in management decision-making. Additional port meetings will be scheduled along the Atlantic coast throughout the remainder of 2024. Webinar Information The May 14–16, 2024 port meetings will be conducted via webinar. The port meetings will begin at 6 p.m. Registration for the webinars is required. Registration information will be posted on the Council’s website at https://safmc.net/king-and-spanishmackerel-port-meetings/ as it becomes available. In-Person Location Tuesday, June 4, 2024: Atlantis Banquets and Events, 431 East Main Street, Riverhead, New York, 11901; phone: (631) 574–8008. Special Accommodations These meetings are physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aid should be directed to the Council office (see ADDRESSES) 3 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. E:\FR\FM\26APN1.SGM 26APN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 82 / Friday, April 26, 2024 / Notices Dated: April 22, 2024. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2024–08961 Filed 4–25–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XD862] Fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 79 Assessment Webinar III for Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic Mutton Snapper. AGENCY: The SEDAR 79 assessment process of Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic mutton snapper will consist of a Data Workshop, and a series of assessment webinars, and a Review Workshop. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. DATES: The SEDAR 79 Assessment webinar III will be held May 13, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Eastern Time. The established times may be adjusted as necessary to accommodate the timely completion of discussion relevant to the assessment process. Such adjustments may result in the meeting being extended from or completed prior to the time established by this notice. ADDRESSES: Meeting address: The meeting will be held via webinar. The webinar is open to members of the public. Those interested in participating should contact Julie A. Neer at SEDAR (see FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT) to request an invitation providing webinar access information. Please request webinar invitations at least 24 hours in advance of each webinar. SEDAR address: 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Julie A. Neer, SEDAR Coordinator; (843) 571– 4366; email: Julie.neer@safmc.net. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery Management Councils, in conjunction with NOAA Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commissions have implemented the Southeast Data, ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:31 Apr 25, 2024 Jkt 262001 Assessment and Review (SEDAR) process, a multi-step method for determining the status of fish stocks in the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a multistep process including: (1) Data Workshop, (2) a series of assessment webinars, and (3) A Review Workshop. The product of the Data Workshop is a report that compiles and evaluates potential datasets and recommends which datasets are appropriate for assessment analyses. The assessment webinars produce a report that describes the fisheries, evaluates the status of the stock, estimates biological benchmarks, projects future population conditions, and recommends research and monitoring needs. The product of the Review Workshop is an Assessment Summary documenting panel opinions regarding the strengths and weaknesses of the stock assessment and input data. Participants for SEDAR Workshops are appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery Management Councils and NOAA Fisheries Southeast Regional Office, HMS Management Division, and Southeast Fisheries Science Center. Participants include data collectors and database managers; stock assessment scientists, biologists, and researchers; constituency representatives including fishermen, environmentalists, and NGO’s; International experts; and staff of Councils, Commissions, and state and federal agencies. The items of discussion during the Assessment webinar are as follows: Panelists will review and discuss assessment modeling to date. 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. Special Accommodations The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 business days prior to each workshop. Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject to change. PO 00000 Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Frm 00009 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 32399 Dated: April 22, 2024. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2024–08959 Filed 4–25–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510–22–P DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648–XD907] North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice of hybrid meeting. AGENCY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Bering Sea Aleutian Islands Crab Plan Team (BSAI CPT) will meet May 14, 2024 to May 16, 2024. DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 through Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., AK time. ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a hybrid meeting. Attend in-person at the North Pacific Fishery Management Council office, 1007 West Third Ave, Suite 400 Anchorage, AK 99501, or join the meeting online through the link at https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/ Details/3043. Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1007 W Third Ave, Suite 400, Anchorage, AK 99501–2252; telephone: (907) 271–2809. Instructions for attending the meeting via video conference are given under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, below. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Sarah Rheinsmith, Council staff; phone: (907) 271–2809; email: sarah.rheinsmith@noaa.gov. For technical support, please contact our admin Council staff, email: npfmc.admin@noaa.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: SUMMARY: Agenda Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Through Thursday, May 16, 2024 The agenda will include: (a) Aleutian Island Golden King Crab 2024 SAFE; (b) Council updates; (c) proposed model runs for Bristol Bay red king crab, Eastern Bering Sea snow crab, Tanner crab, and Saint Matthew blue king crab; (d) ecosystem and socioeconomic profile updates; (e) Bering Sea Fisheries Research Foundation (BSFRF); (f) E:\FR\FM\26APN1.SGM 26APN1

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 82 (Friday, April 26, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 32398-32399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-08961]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XD886]


South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold four port meetings gathering input on Atlantic king mackerel and 
Atlantic Spanish mackerel as managed by the Fishery Management Plan for 
Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic 
Region.

DATES: The port meetings will take place May 14-16, 2024, and June 4, 
2024. The port meetings will begin at 6 p.m., local time. For specific 
dates and times, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: 
    Meeting addresses: The port meetings will be held via webinar May 
14-16, 2024 and in-person in Riverhead, New York on June 4, 2024 in 
conjunction with the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Meeting. 
For specific locations, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
    Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055 
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christina Wiegand, Fishery Social 
Scientist, SAFMC; phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10; 
fax: (843) 769-4520; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Council is hosting a series of port 
meetings along the Atlantic coast throughout 2024 in order to take a 
focused look at the Atlantic king mackerel and Atlantic Spanish 
mackerel fisheries. The webinar port meetings on May 14-16, 2024 will 
focus on gathering input from fishermen in the New England region, 
specifically Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts. The in-
person port meeting on June 4, 2024 will focus on gathering input from 
fishermen in the state of New York.
    The agenda for the port meetings is as follows:
    Council staff will briefly introduce port meetings and the 
Council's goals and objectives. Attendees will then have the 
opportunity to provide input on a variety of issues related to the 
Atlantic king mackerel and Spanish mackerel fisheries including 
changing environmental conditions, needed management changes, 
commercial and recreational fishery dynamics, and the goals and 
objectives of the Coastal Migratory Pelagics Fishery Management Plan. 
Information provided during port meetings will be summarized and 
presented to the Council for use in management decision-making. 
Additional port meetings will be scheduled along the Atlantic coast 
throughout the remainder of 2024.

Webinar Information

    The May 14-16, 2024 port meetings will be conducted via webinar. 
The port meetings will begin at 6 p.m. Registration for the webinars is 
required. Registration information will be posted on the Council's 
website at https://safmc.net/king-and-spanish-mackerel-port-meetings/ 
as it becomes available.

In-Person Location

    Tuesday, June 4, 2024: Atlantis Banquets and Events, 431 East Main 
Street, Riverhead, New York, 11901; phone: (631) 574-8008.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aid should be directed to the 
Council office (see ADDRESSES) 3 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.


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    Dated: April 22, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-08961 Filed 4-25-24; 8:45 am]
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