81 FR 21846 - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 71 (April 13, 2016)

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish (MSB) Advisory Panel (AP) will meet to review recent fishery performance and develop Fishery Performance Reports for the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish fisheries in preparation for the Council's review of existing 2015-2017 multi-year MSB specifications.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 71 (Wednesday, April 13, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 21846-21847]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-08465]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE562


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); 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 Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) 
Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish (MSB) Advisory Panel (AP) will 
meet to review recent fishery performance and develop Fishery 
Performance Reports for the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish 
fisheries in preparation for the Council's review of existing 2015-2017 
multi-year MSB specifications.

DATES: The meeting will be held Monday, May 2, 2016, from 9:30 a.m. to 
12:30 p.m. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via Webinar with a telephone-only 
connection option: http://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/msbap2016fpr/.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. 
State Street Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331 or 
on their Web site at 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: 

Agenda

    The purpose of the meeting is to create Fishery Performance Reports 
by the Council's Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish (MSB) 
Advisory Panel (AP). The intent of these reports is to facilitate 
structured input from the Advisory Panel members for the Atlantic 
Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish specifications process.

Special Accommodations

    This 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: April 8, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-08465 Filed 4-12-16; 8:45 am]
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