Notice2026-09206
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
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Published
May 8, 2026
Issuing agencies
Commerce DepartmentNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Abstract
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Bluefish Advisory Panel will hold a public meeting, jointly with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission Bluefish Advisory Panel.
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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 89 (Friday, May 8, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Pages 25344-25345]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-09206]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XF726]
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 Fishery Management Council's Bluefish
Advisory Panel will hold a public meeting, jointly with the Atlantic
States Marine Fisheries Commission Bluefish Advisory Panel.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, from 4 p.m.
to 5:30 p.m. EST. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. Webinar connection
information, agenda items, and any additional information will be
available at <a href="https://www.mafmc.org/council-events">https://www.mafmc.org/council-events</a>.
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 purpose of this meeting is to discuss
recent performance of the bluefish commercial and recreational
fisheries and develop the 2026 Fishery Performance Report. This report
will be considered by the Scientific and Statistical Committee, the
Monitoring Committee, the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, and
the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission when reviewing the
previously implemented 2027 bluefish catch and landings limits as well
as commercial or recreational management measures.
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 at the Council Office, (302) 526-
5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
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Dated: May 5, 2026.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2026-09206 Filed 5-7-26; 8:45 am]
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