NOAA Fisheries is seeking public comments on the Council’s proposal to modify the scope of the amendment formerly referred to as the “Comprehensive Summer Amendment.”
BOEM to Hold Open House During April Council Meeting in Montauk, NY
BOEM’s Office of Renewable Energy Programs will hold an open house on April 10 and 11 during the April Council Meeting in Montauk, NY to gather feedback on recently proposed commercial offshore renewable energy projects and other related topics.
April 2018 Council Meeting Agenda
Mid-Atlantic Council Seeking Applicants for Advisory Panels
Scientific and Statistical Committee to Meet March 13-14, 2018
The Council’s SSC will meet March 13-14, 2018 in Baltimore, Maryland. Topics to be discussed include blueline and golden tilefish specifications, NEFSC clam dredge survey redesign, NEFSC State of the Ecosystem Report, and a discussion paper on coefficients of variation for estimates of the overfishing limit.
Reminder: Electronic Reporting Requirements for Party/Charter Vessels with Mid-Atlantic Permits
February 2018 Council Meeting Summary
NOAA Fisheries Announces Reduction to Mackerel Possession Limit for Rest of Fishing Year Effective February 27
NOAA Fisheries Seeks Comments on Proposed Scup Commercial Quota Period
NOAA Chesapeake Bay Office Accepting Fisheries Science Proposals Through April 26
March 2: Webinar on Electronic Vessel Trip Reporting for For-Hire Vessel Operators
NOAA Fisheries Seeks Comments on Proposed Special Management Zones for 13 New Jersey Artificial Reefs
Council Meeting in Raleigh, North Carolina: February 13-15, 2018
Mid-Atlantic Council to Offer Training Workshops on Electronic Vessel Trip Reporting for the For-Hire Community
Free Fishery Science and Management Workshops for Fishermen
NOAA Names Michael Pentony to Lead Greater Atlantic Region
Today, NOAA Fisheries announced that Mr. Michael Pentony is the new Regional Administrator for NOAA Fisheries Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office in Gloucester, Massachusetts. Click here to read the announcement on the NOAA Fisheries website.