South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold meetings of its Science and Statistical Committee on July 27th from 9 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Except for advertised public hearings and public comment sessions, the timing of agenda items may change. Public comment will be solicited at the beginning and […]
Meeting Briefing Materials The Council will hold three webinar public hearings pertaining to the Comprehensive Amendment Addressing Electronic Reporting for Commercial Vessels. The amendment is being developed jointly with the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council to modify reporting for commercial fishing vessels issued South Atlantic or Gulf of Mexico permits and currently reporting through […]
The Council will host a presentation from Gulf of Maine Research Institute staff entitled “Simulated larval dispersal of snapper-grouper species to evaluate the efficacy of spawning Special Management Zones.” The presentation involves five spawning Special Management Zones (SMZs) designated off the coasts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Florida. These are marine protected areas that […]
Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials Except for advertised public hearings and public comment sessions, the timing of agenda items may change. The public comment session (Wednesday, June 14th, 2023, 4 p.m.), will allow for in-person and remote (via webinar) verbal public comment. Individuals intending to provide comments remotely are asked to sign-up HERE. Those intending […]
Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Habitat Advisory Panel Meeting meeting will be held via webinar on Tuesday, May 16 from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m., Wednesday, May 17 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 P.M., and Thursday, May 18 from 9:00 A.M. to 12 p.m. Except for advertised public hearings and public comment sessions, the […]
Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) will hold a meeting via webinar of its Snapper Grouper Recreational Permitting and Reporting Technical Advisory Panel (AP) to discuss reporting and permitting alternatives for the private recreational snapper grouper fishery. The AP meeting will be held via webinar from 1 p.m. […]
The Council will host a presentation from Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute staff on the State Reef Fish Survey. The presentation will include discussion about why the survey was created, how the survey is conducted, species that are included, and information on landings.
Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Citizen Science Operations Committee meeting will be held via webinar on Thursday, May 4, 2023, from 1 p.m. until 4 p.m. and Friday, May 5 from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. Except for advertised public hearings and public comment sessions, the timing of agenda items may change. Public comment […]
Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials Except for advertised public hearings and public comment sessions, the timing of agenda items may change. Public comment will be solicited at the beginning and at the end of the meeting. Those wishing to comment should indicate such in the manner requested by the Chair, who will then recognize individuals […]
Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials Except for advertised public hearings and public comment sessions, the timing of agenda items may change. Public comment will be solicited at the beginning and at the end of the meeting. Those wishing to comment should indicate such in the manner requested by the Chair, who will then recognize individuals […]