[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 173 (Wednesday, September 8, 1999)] [Notices] [Pages 48807-48808] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 99-23319] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [I.D. 082599C] Western 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 Western Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Recreational Fisheries Data Task Force (RFDTF) will hold a meeting.
Dates
The meeting will be held on September 21, 1999, from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Addresses
The meeting will be held at the Council office, 1164 Bishop St., Suite 1400, Honolulu, HI 96813.
For Further Information Contact
Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director; telephone: 808-522-8220.
Supplementary Information
This will be the first meeting of the RFDTF which will discuss the following topics: the need and importance of recreational
fisheries data, recreational fisheries studies in Hawaii over the past 20 years, management of recreational fisheries in the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, the impact of international management of pelagic fisheries in the Central-West Pacific on recreational fisheries, logistics of recreational data collection, and other business as required. Although other issues not contained in this agenda may come before this task force for discussion, in accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically listed in this notice.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Kitty M. Simonds, 808-522-8220 (voice) or 808- 522-8226 (fax), at least 5 days prior to meeting date.
Dated: September 1, 1999. Bruce C. Morehead, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 99-23319 Filed 9-7-99; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-F