Crustacean Advisory Committee The Marine Fisheries Commission (MFC) Crustacean Advisory Committee will meet on Monday, July 18, 2005, at 6:00 p.m., at the Craven County Cooperative Extension Service, 300 Industrial Drive, New Bern, NC. Crustacean Advisory Committee The Marine Fisheries Commission (MFC) Crustacean Advisory Committee will meet on Monday, July 18, 2005, at 6:00 p.m., at the Craven County Cooperative Extension Service, 300 Industrial Drive, New Bern, NC.
The committee will review and discuss the draft Shrimp Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The Draft FMP has been prepared by the Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) with the advice of a Shrimp FMP Advisory Committee. Discussion of the FMP began in February 2004. Management measures and the Draft FMP will be reviewed by the MFC regional committees, and public meetings will be held in conjunction with the regional and Crustacean Advisory Committee meetings to receive additional public input. The following are dates and locations for the public meetings and MFC committee meetings: Wilmington Regional Office – on 7/12; Craven County Agricultural Extension Service Office, New Bern – on 7/18; Hyde/Davis Business Enterprise Center, Engelhard – on 7/20; One Festival Park, Manteo – on 7/21; Duke Marine Lab, Beaufort – on 7/26; Cooperative Extension Training Room – Government Complex, Bolivia – on 7/27; Sneads Ferry – on 7/28; and Goldsboro – on 8/15. The MFC plans to review the FMP at its August 30-31, 2005 meeting in Atlantic Beach, NC.
If you have any questions, please contact David Taylor or Marine Fisheries Commission at 1-800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021 or Sean McKenna at 800-338-7804 or 252-946-6481.
Agenda
CRUSTACEAN
ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
Craven County Cooperative Extension Service Office, New Bern, NC
Monday, July 18, 2005
6:00 P.M.
AGENDA
· Introductions
· Modification to Agenda
· Approval of Minutes
· June 6, 2005
· Update
· Stone Crab Management Measures
· Blue Crab FMP Rules
· Overview of Draft Shrimp FMP
· Public Comment
· Discussion
· Recommendations
· Next Meeting
· Issues
The committee will review and discuss the draft Shrimp Fishery Management Plan (FMP). The Draft FMP has been prepared by the Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF) with the advice of a Shrimp FMP Advisory Committee. Discussion of the FMP began in February 2004. Management measures and the Draft FMP will be reviewed by the MFC regional committees, and public meetings will be held in conjunction with the regional and Crustacean Advisory Committee meetings to receive additional public input. The following are dates and locations for the public meetings and MFC committee meetings: Wilmington Regional Office – on 7/12; Craven County Agricultural Extension Service Office, New Bern – on 7/18; Hyde/Davis Business Enterprise Center, Engelhard – on 7/20; One Festival Park, Manteo – on 7/21; Duke Marine Lab, Beaufort – on 7/26; Cooperative Extension Training Room – Government Complex, Bolivia – on 7/27; Sneads Ferry – on 7/28; and Goldsboro – on 8/15. The MFC plans to review the FMP at its August 30-31, 2005 meeting in Atlantic Beach, NC.
If you have any questions, please contact David Taylor or Marine Fisheries Commission at 1-800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021 or Sean McKenna at 800-338-7804 or 252-946-6481.
Agenda
CRUSTACEAN
ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
Craven County Cooperative Extension Service Office, New Bern, NC
Monday, July 18, 2005
6:00 P.M.
AGENDA
· Introductions
· Modification to Agenda
· Approval of Minutes
· June 6, 2005
· Update
· Stone Crab Management Measures
· Blue Crab FMP Rules
· Overview of Draft Shrimp FMP
· Public Comment
· Discussion
· Recommendations
· Next Meeting
· Issues