83_FR_43828 83 FR 43662 - North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

83 FR 43662 - North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 166 (August 27, 2018)

Page Range43662-43662
FR Document2018-18459

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Crab Plan Team will meet September 10-13, 2018.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 166 (Monday, August 27, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 166 (Monday, August 27, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 43662]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18459]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XG439


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 will meet September 10-13, 2018.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, September 10, 2018 through 
Thursday, September 13, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time each 
day.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in the Traynor Room, Building 4 at 
the Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, 
WA 98115.
    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:

Agenda

Monday, September 10, 2018 Through Thursday, September 13, 2018

    The agenda will include: (a) Survey overview; (b) catch data 
overview; (c) BSAI crab PSC accounting; (d) ecosystem chapter overview; 
(e) ADF&G pot survey data collection; (f) final assessments for Snow 
crab, Tanner crab, Bristol Bay red king crab (including an update on a 
new model formulation proposed for 2019/20) and St. Matthew blue king 
crab; (g) review of Tanner crab industry survey and proposed harvest 
strategy changes; (h) update on model scenarios proposed for Norton 
Sound Red King Crab in 2019 and some preliminary harvest control rule 
simulations for Aleutian Islands golden king crab; (i) meeting planning 
for 2019 and a finalization of the 2018 SAFE report including catch 
numbers for previously assessed Tier 5 stocks and; (j) other business.
    The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be 
posted at www.npfmc.org prior to the meeting, along with meeting 
materials.

Public Comment

    Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted 
either electronically to Diana Stram, Council staff: 
[email protected] or through the mail: North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave., Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-
2252. In-person oral public testimony will be accepted at the 
discretion of the chair.

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.

    Dated: August 22, 2018.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2018-18459 Filed 8-24-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 3510-22-P

43662 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 166 / Monday, August 27, 2018 / Notices before this group for discussion, those Agenda Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), issues may not be the subject of formal Commerce. Monday, September 10, 2018 Through action during this meeting. Action will Thursday, September 13, 2018 ACTION: Notice; public meeting. be restricted to those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues The agenda will include: (a) Survey arising after publication of this notice overview; (b) catch data overview; (c) SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery that require emergency action under BSAI crab PSC accounting; (d) Management Council’s (Council) section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens ecosystem chapter overview; (e) ADF&G Scientific and Statistical Committee Fishery Conservation and Management pot survey data collection; (f) final (SSC) will hold a meeting. Act, provided the public has been assessments for Snow crab, Tanner crab, DATES: The meeting will be held on notified of the intent to take final action Bristol Bay red king crab (including an Tuesday, September 11, 2018, from 9 to address the emergency. update on a new model formulation a.m. to 4 p.m. See SUPPLEMENTARY proposed for 2019/20) and St. Matthew Special Accommodations INFORMATION for agenda details. blue king crab; (g) review of Tanner crab The meeting is physically accessible industry survey and proposed harvest ADDRESSES: The meeting will take place to people with disabilities. Requests for strategy changes; (h) update on model at the Royal Sonesta Harbor Court, 550 sign language interpretation or other scenarios proposed for Norton Sound Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21202; auxiliary aids should be directed to the Red King Crab in 2019 and some telephone: (410) 234–0550. Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 preliminary harvest control rule Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery business days prior to each workshop. simulations for Aleutian Islands golden king crab; (i) meeting planning for 2019 Management Council, 800 N State Note: The times and sequence specified in Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; this agenda are subject to change. and a finalization of the 2018 SAFE report including catch numbers for telephone: (302) 674–2331; website: Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. previously assessed Tier 5 stocks and; (j) www.mafmc.org. Dated: August 22, 2018. other business. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Tracey L. Thompson, The Agenda is subject to change, and Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive the latest version will be posted at Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. www.npfmc.org prior to the meeting, Management Council, telephone: (302) [FR Doc. 2018–18449 Filed 8–24–18; 8:45 am] along with meeting materials. 526–5255. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P Public Comment SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Public comment letters will be purpose of this meeting is to make DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE accepted and should be submitted either multi-year (2019–21 fishing years) electronically to Diana Stram, Council Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) National Oceanic and Atmospheric staff: diana.stram@noaa.gov or through recommendations for spiny dogfish Administration the mail: North Pacific Fishery based on updated stock assessment Management Council, 605 W 4th Ave., information. The SSC will also review RIN 0648–XG439 Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501–2252. their previous ABC recommendation for In-person oral public testimony will be the 2019 and 2020 fishing years for Illex North Pacific Fishery Management accepted at the discretion of the chair. squid. The SSC will also review Council; Public Meeting Special Accommodations possible changes to the stock assessment AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries These meetings are physically schedule and review process for Mid- Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and accessible to people with disabilities. Atlantic and New England species as Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Requests for sign language proposed by the Northeast Regional Commerce. interpretation or other auxiliary aids Coordinating Council (NRCC). In ACTION: Notice of public meeting. should be directed to Shannon Gleason addition, the SSC may take up any other at (907) 271–2809 at least 7 working business as necessary. SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery days prior to the meeting date. A detailed agenda and background Management Council (Council) Crab Plan Team will meet September 10–13, Dated: August 22, 2018. documents will be made available on 2018. Tracey L. Thompson, the Council’s website (www.mafmc.org) Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable prior to the meeting. DATES: The meeting will be held on Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. Monday, September 10, 2018 through Special Accommodations [FR Doc. 2018–18459 Filed 8–24–18; 8:45 am] Thursday, September 13, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time each day. BILLING CODE 3510–22–P The meeting is physically accessible ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in to people with disabilities. Requests for the Traynor Room, Building 4 at the sign language interpretation or other DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE auxiliary aid should be directed to M. Alaska Fisheries Science Center, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of public meeting.
DatesThe meeting will be held on Monday, September 10, 2018 through Thursday, September 13, 2018, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacific Time each day.
ContactDiana Stram, Council staff; telephone: (907) 271-2809.
FR Citation83 FR 43662 
RIN Number0648-XG43
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