Deepwater Shrimp Advisory Panel

The Deepwater Shrimp Advisory Panel (DWS AP)’s role is to advise the Council on the deepwater shrimp fisheries. The DWS AP provides input on fishery activities and activities affecting those fisheries.

The DWS AP is comprised of representatives from the commercial industry and other individuals familiar with deepwater shrimp fisheries and management.

The DWS AP meets as needed in person or via webinar as needed to address issues pertaining to the deepwater shrimp fishery.

Deepwater Shrimp Advisory Panel Members

	Name	State	Seat
1	Michael “Mike” Merrifield (Chair)	FL	At-large
2	(vacant) (Vice Chair)		At-large
3	Nancy Jones	FL	At-large
4	Damien Solorzano	FL	At-large
5	Marilyn Solorzano	FL	At-large
6	Laurilee Thompson	FL	At-large
7	Jason Vogelsong	FL	At-large
8	Lee Vogelsong	FL	At-large