South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

December 2026 Council Meeting

Date/Time:
December 7, 2026 - December 11, 2026
Location:
TBD

Meeting information, including agendas, webinar registration, and briefing book materials are posted as they become available.

September 2026 Council Meeting

Date/Time:
September 14, 2026 - September 18, 2026
Location:
TBD

Meeting information, including agendas, webinar registration, and briefing book materials are posted as they become available.

June 2026 Council Meeting

Date/Time:
June 8, 2026 - June 12, 2026
Location:
TBD

Meeting information, including agendas, webinar registration, and briefing book materials are posted as they become available.

March 2026 Council Meeting

Date/Time:
March 2, 2026 - March 6, 2026
Location:
TBD

Meeting information, including agendas, webinar registration, and briefing book materials are posted as they become available.

December 2025 Council Meeting

Date/Time:
December 8, 2025 - December 12, 2025
Location:
Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk: 5353 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kitty Hawk, NC

Meeting information, including agendas, webinar registration, and briefing book materials are posted as they become available.

Oct. 2025 Scientific and Statistical Committee Meeting

Date/Time:
October 21, 2025 - October 23, 2025
Location:
Charleston, SC

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Council will hold a meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee on October 21st from 1:30 pm- 5:00 pm, 22nd from 8:30 am- 5:00 pm, and 23rd from 8:30 am- 12:00 pm. Meeting information, including agendas, webinar registration, and briefing book materials are posted as they become available. Staff […]

September 2025 Council Meeting

Date/Time:
September 15, 2025 - September 19, 2025
Location:
North Charleston Marriott: 4770 Goer Drive, North Charleston, SC

Meeting information, including agendas, webinar registration, and briefing book materials are posted as they become available.

August 2025 Public Hearings: Comprehensive Amendment Coral 11 & Shrimp 12

Date:
Time:
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Meeting Briefing Materials The Council will hold two public hearings, one virtual and one in-person, pertaining to Joint Amendment 11 to the Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Coral, Coral Reefs, and Live/Hard Bottom Habitats of the South Atlantic Region and Amendment 12 to the Fishery Management Plan for Shrimp of the South Atlantic region. This […]

July 2025 Habitat and Ecosystem AP Meeting

Date/Time:
July 15, 2025 - July 17, 2025
Location:
Doubletree by Hilton North Charleston Convention Center, 5264 International Blvd., North Charleston, SC 29418

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Habitat and Ecosystem Advisory Panel (AP) meeting will be held July 15, 2025, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m.; July 16, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.; and July 17, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. until 1 p.m., EDT. Meeting information, including agendas, webinar registration, and briefing book materials, […]

Seminar Series: Restoration of Two Key Habitats in Florida

Date:
Time:
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Location:
Via webinar only.

Florida’s estuarine systems are vital and dynamic habitats that serve as nursery areas for many federally managed species. This seminar will highlight the challenges facing two important waterways, the Everglades and the Indian River Lagoon, and explore ongoing efforts to restore their ecological health. Restoration of the Everglades is guided by the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration […]