Notice2024-25700

Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

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Published
November 5, 2024

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Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Abstract

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting of the Pacific Pelagics Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) Plan Team (PT) to discuss fishery management issues and develop recommendations to the Council for future management of pelagic fisheries in the Western Pacific region.

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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 214 (Tuesday, November 5, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 87859-87860]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-25700]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XE453]


Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meetings

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 Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will 
hold a meeting of the Pacific Pelagics Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) 
Plan Team (PT) to discuss fishery management issues and develop 
recommendations to the Council for future management of pelagic 
fisheries in the Western Pacific region.

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DATES: For the date, time and meeting agenda, see SUPPLEMENTARY 
INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: Web conference access information will be posted on the 
Council's website at <a href="http://www.wpcouncil.org">www.wpcouncil.org</a>. For assistance with the web 
conference connection, contact the Council office at (808) 522-8220.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kitty M. Simonds, Executive Director, 
Western Pacific Fishery Management Council; telephone: (808) 522-8220.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Pelagic PT meeting will be held on 
November 18, 2024, and run from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time 
(HST) (12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Samoa Standard Time (SST); 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on 
November 19, 2024, Chamorro Standard Time (ChST)). Public comment 
periods will be provided in the agenda. The order in which agenda items 
are addressed may change. The meeting will run as late as necessary to 
complete scheduled business.

Agenda for the Pelagic Plan Team Meeting

Monday, November 18, 2024, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. HST

1. Welcome and Introductions
2. Approval of Draft Agenda
3. U.S. Catch Limits for North Pacific Striped Marlin (Initial Action)
4. Hawaii and American Samoa Longline Fisheries Crew Training 
Requirement (Initial Action)
5. Development of an Electronic Monitoring Program for Western Pacific 
Fisheries (Initial Action)
6. Other Business
7. Public Comment
8. Discussion and Recommendations

Special Accommodations

    The 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 the meeting date.
    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: October 31, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-25700 Filed 11-4-24; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-22-P


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