Comment Period Extended for Draft HMS Plan; Advisory Panel Meeting Rescheduled Due to the extended recovery period needed for the Gulf region constituents from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and the need to reschedule three public hearings, NOAA Fisheries has extended the comment period on the draft Consolidated Highly Migratory Species (HMS)
Comments may be sent by e-mail to: SF*********@no**.gov. Include in the subject line the following identifier: Atlantic HMS FMP. For more information, contact He**************@no**.gov.
Comment Period Extended for Draft HMS Plan; Advisory Panel Meeting Rescheduled
Due to the extended recovery period needed for the Gulf region constituents from Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and the need to reschedule three public hearings, NOAA Fisheries has extended the comment period on the draft Consolidated Highly Migratory Species (HMS)
Fishery Management Plan and proposed rule. The comment period has been extended until March 1, 2006. The draft FMP includes a range of management measures that could impact fishermen and dealers for all HMS fisheries.Comments may be sent by e-mail to:
SF*********@no**.gov. Include in the subject line the following identifier: Atlantic HMS FMP. For more information, contact He**************@no**.gov.