Notice2026-07106

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting

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Published
April 13, 2026

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Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Abstract

The Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Fishery Management Councils will hold a public meeting of a Joint Blueline Tilefish Subcommittee.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 70 (Monday, April 13, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 18832]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-07106]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XF690]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); 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 Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Fishery Management 
Councils will hold a public meeting of a Joint Blueline Tilefish 
Subcommittee.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 9 a.m. 
until 12 p.m. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. Connection 
information, agenda items, and any additional information will be 
posted at <a href="https://www.mafmc.org">https://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="https://www.mafmc.org">https://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 Mid-Atlantic and South Atlantic Fishery 
Management Councils agreed to establish a Joint Blueline Tilefish 
Subcommittee to help determine the jurisdictional allocation of the 
blueline tilefish acceptable biological catch (ABC) north of Cape 
Hatteras, North Carolina. During this kick-off meeting the joint 
subcommittee will meet to consider the various data sources available 
to evaluate potential jurisdictional allocations and review previous 
methods used to determine other regional allocations. The discussions 
from this initial meeting will serve as a foundation for future 
discussions, informing the subcommittee's allocation recommendations at 
subsequent meetings.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aid 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: April 9, 2026.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2026-07106 Filed 4-10-26; 8:45 am]
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