South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

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Oct. 2024 Citizen Science Operations Committee Meeting

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4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405
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Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold meetings of its Citizen Science Operations Committee from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 30th and 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m on Thursday, Oct. 31st.

Wednesday, October 30, 2024

1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.

Welcome & Meeting Overview

  1. Citizen Science Initial Evaluation Plan
    1. Citizen Science Initial Program Evaluation Overview (Attachment 1a)
    2. Decoding the Motivations of Fishers Considering Participation in Citizen Science Projects (Attachment 1b)
    3. Survey of Scientists & Managers Working in the Region Covered by the SAFMC (Attachment 1c)
    4. Comparison of Research Findings & Citizen Science Program Efforts (Attachment 1d)
    5. Citizen Science Program Planning Progress Update (Attachment 1e)

Thursday, October 31, 2024

8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.

  1. Citizen Science Program Update
    1. Citizen Science Program Update Presentation (Attachment 2a)
    2. SAFMC Release & Best Fishing Practices Outreach Progress (Attachment 2b)
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Committee Members

Scott Baker
Wally Bubley
Rob Cheshire
Michelle Duval
Will Heyman
Jimmy Hull
Kathy Knowlton
Nikhil Mehta

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