81 FR 23679 - North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 78 (April 22, 2016)

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Crab Plan Team (CPT) will meet May 9, 2016 through May 12, 2016.

[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 78 (Friday, April 22, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 23679-23680]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-09364]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE576


North Pacific 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 North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Crab 
Plan Team (CPT) will meet May 9, 2016 through May 12, 2016.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday May 9, 2016, through Thursday 
May 12, 2016, from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Birch/Willow room at the 
Hilton Hotel, 500 W. 3rd Ave., Anchorage, Alaska 99501.
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 
4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone (907) 271-
2809.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Stram, Council staff; telephone: 
(907) 271-2809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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Agenda

Monday, May 9, 2016 Through Thursday, May 12, 2016

    The agenda includes final assessment on OFL (over fishing limit) 
and ABC (acceptable biological catch) catch for PIGKC (Pribilof Islands 
Golden King Crab) and WAIRKC (Western Aleutian Red King Crab), final 
Tier 5 Assessment and research foundation update for AIGKC (Aleutian 
Island Golden King Crab), model development and application to SMBKC 
(St. Matthew Blue King Crab) and BBRKC (Bristol Bay Red King Crab), 
model discussions and scenarios for September assessment for Tanner 
Crab, PIRKC (Pribilof Island Red King Crab) and Snow Crab and Essential 
Fish Habitat review and update, research priorities, and finalize Stock 
Assessment and Fishery Evaluation.
    The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be 
posted at http://www.npfmc.org/.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Shannon Gleason at (907) 271-2809 
at least 7 working days prior to the meeting date.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

     Dated: April 19, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-09364 Filed 4-21-16; 8:45 am]
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