Notice2021-21333
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
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Published
September 30, 2021
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of the Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel (AP) October 19- 21, 2021.
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[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 187 (Thursday, September 30, 2021)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2021-21333]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XB469]
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold a meeting of the Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel (AP) October 19-
21, 2021.
DATES: The Snapper Grouper AP will meet from 1:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m.
on October 19, 2021; from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. on October 20, 2021; and
9 a.m. until 12 p.m. on October 21, 2021.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting address: The meeting will be held via webinar.
Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kim Iverson, Public Information
Officer, SAFMC; phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10;
fax: (843) 769-4520; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#deb5b7b3f0b7a8bbacadb1b09eadbfb8b3bdf0b0bbaa"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="43282a2e6d2a352631302c2d033022252e206d2d2637">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The AP meeting is open to the public and
will be available via webinar as it occurs. Registration is required.
Webinar registration information, a public comment form, and other
meeting materials will be posted to the Council's website at: <a href="http://safmc.net/safmc-meetings/current-advisory-panel-meetings/">http://safmc.net/safmc-meetings/current-advisory-panel-meetings/</a> as it becomes
available.
The Snapper Grouper AP will discuss and provide recommendations on
the following topics: Management options for golden tilefish, red
snapper, and gag grouper in response to recent or upcoming stock
assessments; impacts of current commercial permit provisions;
management actions considered for snowy grouper through Snapper Grouper
Amendment 51; actions considered for yellowtail snapper through Snapper
Grouper Amendment 44; modifications to vermilion snapper commercial
trip limits; and holistic management strategies for the entire snapper
grouper fishery. In addition, the AP will provide information to
develop a Fishery Performance Report for gray triggerfish. The AP will
also receive updates on Snapper Grouper Amendment 50 considering
revised catch levels and management measures for red porgy, Snapper
Grouper Amendment 49 considering revised catch levels and management
measures for greater amberjack and removal of recreational annual catch
targets, Snapper Grouper Amendment 48 addressing modernization of the
Wreckfish Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) program and revised
objectives for the Snapper Grouper Fishery Management Plan, East Coast
Climate Change Scenario Planning, South Atlantic Southeast Data
Assessment and Review (SEDAR) stock assessment projects, the Council's
Citizen Science Program initiatives, and other items as needed.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the Council office
(see ADDRESSES) 5 days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are
subject to change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: September 27, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2021-21333 Filed 9-29-21; 8:45 am]
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