PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE-NC Marine Fisheries Commission Striped Mullet FMP Advisory Committee PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE-NC Marine Fisheries Commission Striped Mullet FMP Advisory Committee
Notice is hereby given that the NC Marine Fisheries Commission Striped Mullet FMP Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Washington Regional Office, 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, NC.
The Committee will review the stock assessment of the striped mullet stock of North Carolina. There will be time scheduled for discussion of the assessment. Management options will be considered at your next meeting.
For further information, please contact Richard Wong, Division of Marine Fisheries, at 800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021.
STRIPED MULLET FISHERY MANAGEMENT PLAN
ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
Washington, NC
November 16, 2004
6:00 P.M.
AGENDA
· Call to Order
· Modifications to Agenda
· Public Comment
· Approval of Minutes
· Overview of FMP progress
· Stock Assessment Presentation (R. Wong)
· Discussion
· Next Meeting
· Issues – Cast Net Position
Sustainable Harvest Management options
Role of Fishery Management Plan Advisory Committees:
The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF), through the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, is charged with the preparation and writing of proposed Fishery Management Plans (FMP) for adoption by the Marine Fisheries Commission (MFC). To assist the DMF in the development of FMPs, the Chair of the MFC appoints a fishery management plan advisory committee (AC) that is composed of commercial fishermen, recreational fishermen, scientists, and others, all with expertise in the fishery for which the FMP is being developed. The following are the specific roles of appointed advisors in assisting the DMF in the development of FMPs:
Assist DMF staff in identifying and evaluating management issues and options to be addressed in the FMP, Evaluate the impacts of management options on the resource and user groups,
Review and provide comments on all sections of the draft FMP for completeness and accuracy,
Assist the DMF in informing the public on the issues contained in
the FMP, Attend public meetings held in advisors’ regional area,
solicit comments from peers and bring comments back to the AC.
Notice is hereby given that the NC Marine Fisheries Commission Striped Mullet FMP Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, November 16, 2004 at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Washington Regional Office, 943 Washington Square Mall, Washington, NC.
The Committee will review the stock assessment of the striped mullet stock of North Carolina. There will be time scheduled for discussion of the assessment. Management options will be considered at your next meeting.
For further information, please contact Richard Wong, Division of Marine Fisheries, at 800-682-2632 or 252-726-7021.
STRIPED MULLET FISHERY MANAGEMENT PLAN
ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
Washington, NC
November 16, 2004
6:00 P.M.
AGENDA
· Call to Order
· Modifications to Agenda
· Public Comment
· Approval of Minutes
· Overview of FMP progress
· Stock Assessment Presentation (R. Wong)
· Discussion
· Next Meeting
· Issues – Cast Net Position
Sustainable Harvest Management options
Role of Fishery Management Plan Advisory Committees:
The Division of Marine Fisheries (DMF), through the Department of Environment and Natural Resources, is charged with the preparation and writing of proposed Fishery Management Plans (FMP) for adoption by the Marine Fisheries Commission (MFC). To assist the DMF in the development of FMPs, the Chair of the MFC appoints a fishery management plan advisory committee (AC) that is composed of commercial fishermen, recreational fishermen, scientists, and others, all with expertise in the fishery for which the FMP is being developed. The following are the specific roles of appointed advisors in assisting the DMF in the development of FMPs:
Assist DMF staff in identifying and evaluating management issues and options to be addressed in the FMP, Evaluate the impacts of management options on the resource and user groups,
Review and provide comments on all sections of the draft FMP for completeness and accuracy,
Assist the DMF in informing the public on the issues contained in
the FMP, Attend public meetings held in advisors’ regional area,
solicit comments from peers and bring comments back to the AC.
