Notice2022-21643
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
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Published
October 5, 2022
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Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC's) Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committee (MC) will hold a public meeting.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 192 (Wednesday, October 5, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 60380]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-21643]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XC434]
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC's) Summer
Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Monitoring Committee (MC) will hold
a public meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 from 9
a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. Connection information
will be posted to the calendar at <a href="http://www.mafmc.org">www.mafmc.org</a> prior to the meeting.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N
State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331;
<a href="http://www.mafmc.org">www.mafmc.org</a>.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302)
526-5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea
Bass MC will meet to discuss considerations for developing 2023
recreational management measures for all three species. These
discussions will inform additional analysis that will be conducted
prior to another meeting of the MC in November. During this first
meeting, the MC will review: (1) the Recreational Harvest Control Rule
Percent Change Process approved by the Council in June 2022, (2) the
results of the recently completed Summer Flounder Management Strategy
Evaluation which explored strategies to reduce recreational discards,
and (3) two recreational harvest estimation models that could be used
to inform development of 2023 management measures. The MC will discuss
the implications of these issues for development of 2023 recreational
management measures, which will be further discussed at a subsequent MC
meeting in November 2022.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities.
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids
should be directed to Shelley Spedden, (302) 526-5251 at least 5 days
prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: September 30, 2022.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2022-21643 Filed 10-4-22; 8:45 am]
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