Notice2024-15002
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
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Published
July 9, 2024
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold four in-person port meetings gathering input on Atlantic king mackerel and Atlantic Spanish mackerel as managed by the Fishery Management Plan for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Region.
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 131 (Tuesday, July 9, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 56315]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-15002]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XE091]
South Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice of public meetings.
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SUMMARY: The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will
hold four in-person port meetings gathering input on Atlantic king
mackerel and Atlantic Spanish mackerel as managed by the Fishery
Management Plan for Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources in the Gulf of
Mexico and Atlantic Region.
DATES: The port meetings will take place July 30, 2024, August 1, 2024,
August 7, 2024, and August 8, 2024. The port meetings will begin at 6
p.m., local time. For specific dates and times, see SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES:
Meeting addresses: The public hearings will be held in Pooler, GA;
Townsend, GA; Murrells Inlet, SC; Charleston, SC. For specific
locations, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION. Please visit the South
Atlantic Council website at <a href="http://www.safmc.net">www.safmc.net</a> for meeting materials and
location information.
Council address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christina Wiegand, Fishery Social
Scientist, SAFMC; phone: (843) 571-4366 or toll free: (866) SAFMC-10;
fax: (843) 769-4520; email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#23404b514a50574a4d420d544a4644424d47635042454e400d4d4657"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cfaca7bda6bcbba6a1aee1b8a6aaa8aea1ab8fbcaea9a2ace1a1aabb">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The South Atlantic Fishery Management
Council is hosting a series of port meetings along the Atlantic coast
throughout 2024 in order to take a focused look at the Atlantic king
mackerel and Atlantic Spanish mackerel fisheries. The agenda for the
four in-person public hearings is as follows: Council staff will
briefly introduce port meetings and the Council's goals and objectives.
Attendees will then have the opportunity, through a series of
discussion-based breakout groups, to provide input on a variety of
issues related to the Atlantic king mackerel and Spanish mackerel
fisheries including changing environmental conditions, needed
management changes, commercial and recreational fishery dynamics, and
the goals and objectives of the Coastal Migratory Pelagics Fishery
Management Plan. Information provided during port meetings will be
summarized and presented to the Council for use in management decision-
making. Additional port meetings will be scheduled along the Atlantic
coast throughout the remainder of 2024.
In-Person Locations:
Tuesday, July 30, 2024: National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air
Force, 175 Bourne Ave., Pooler, GA 31322; phone: (912) 748-8888;
Thursday, August 1, 2024: Sapelo Saltwater Fishing Club, 3576 Old
Shellman Rd., Townsend, GA 31331;
Wednesday, August 7, 2024: Murrells Inlet Community Center, 4462
Murrells Inlet Rd., Murrells Inlet, SC 29576; phone: (843) 545-3651;
and
Thursday, August 8, 2024: South Carolina Department of Natural
Resources Outdoor Classroom, 217 Fort Johnson Rd., Charleston, SC
29412; phone: (843) 953-9300.
Special Accommodations
These meetings are physically accessible to people with
disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aid should be directed to the
Council office (see ADDRESSES) 3 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: July 3, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-15002 Filed 7-8-24; 8:45 am]
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