Meeting Reminder – South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet December 2-7, 2007 in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. The meeting will take place at the Sheraton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront Hotel,
Public Comment:
As part of the Council meeting, public scoping and public hearings will be held Monday, December 3, 2007 beginning at 7:00 PM. Items for comment:
Public Scoping
1. Allocation of the
2. Shrimp Amendment 7 – Rock shrimp limited access program (endorsements)
Public Hearings
- Snapper Grouper Amendment 15A – rebuilding plans for snowy grouper, black sea bass, and red porgy
- Snapper Grouper Amendment 15B – sale of recreationally-caught snapper grouper species, allocation of snowy grouper and red porgy, permit renewal and transfer, implementation of a plan to monitor and assess bycatch, measures to reduce effects of incidental catch on smalltooth sawfish and sea turtles, etc.
Note: Public hearings for Snapper Grouper Amendments 15A and 15B are ongoing this week. For a complete listing of public hearings, upcoming scoping meetings, and supporting documents, visit: http://www.safmc.net/Library/PublicHearingDocuments/tabid/398/Default.aspx
Public Information Officer
843/571-4366 or toll free 866/SAFMC-10
Fax 843/769-4520
ki*********@sa***.net
Meeting Reminder – South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet December 2-7, 2007 in Atlantic Beach, North Carolina. The meeting will take place at the Sheraton Atlantic Beach Oceanfront Hotel,
Public Comment:
As part of the Council meeting, public scoping and public hearings will be held Monday, December 3, 2007 beginning at 7:00 PM. Items for comment:
Public Scoping
1. Allocation of the
2. Shrimp Amendment 7 – Rock shrimp limited access program (endorsements)
Public Hearings
- Snapper Grouper Amendment 15A – rebuilding plans for snowy grouper, black sea bass, and red porgy
- Snapper Grouper Amendment 15B – sale of recreationally-caught snapper grouper species, allocation of snowy grouper and red porgy, permit renewal and transfer, implementation of a plan to monitor and assess bycatch, measures to reduce effects of incidental catch on smalltooth sawfish and sea turtles, etc.
Note: Public hearings for Snapper Grouper Amendments 15A and 15B are ongoing this week. For a complete listing of public hearings, upcoming scoping meetings, and supporting documents, visit: http://www.safmc.net/Library/PublicHearingDocuments/tabid/398/Default.aspx
Public Information Officer
843/571-4366 or toll free 866/SAFMC-10
Fax 843/769-4520
ki*********@sa***.net