South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

Seminar Series: Trends in Dolphinfish Lengths Caught in the Southeastern Recreational Fishery

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Via webinar only.

Dolphinfish are an important species along the Atlantic Coast.  In this seminar, the presenters will describe trends in the sizes of dolphinfish caught in the US South Atlantic region. In one analysis, five southeastern United States sportfishing tournaments over several recent decades were investigated to understand temporal changes in lengths of male and female dolphinfish, […]

April 2025 Public Scoping: Comprehensive For-Hire Reporting Improvement Amendment

Date/Time:
April 24, 2025 - May 8, 2025

Meeting Briefing Materials The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) is hosting an online scoping of the Comprehensive For-Hire Reporting Improvement Amendment in the South Atlantic Region. This amendment aims to improve for-hire reporting requirements.  Clarifying questions about the posted materials can be directed to the staff contacts, Myra Brouwer or John Hadley. Comments can […]

April 2025 Dolphin Wahoo AP Meeting

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Location:
Town and County Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC, 29407

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Council will hold a meeting of its Dolphin Wahoo Advisory Panel on April 22, 2025, from 1 p.m. until 5 p.m. and April 23, 2025, from 8:30 a.m. until 12 p.m. Tuesday, April 22nd 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 23rd 8:30 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Staff Contact

April 2025 Scientific and Statistical Committee Meeting

Date/Time:
April 15, 2025 - April 17, 2025
Location:
Town & Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway Charleston, SC 29407

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Council will hold a meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee on April 15th from 1:30 pm- 5:00 pm, April 16th 8:30 am- 5:00 pm, and April 17th from 8:30 am- 12:00 pm. Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 1:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 16th, 2025 8:30 A.M. to […]

April 2025 Social and Economic Panel Meeting

Date/Time:
April 14, 2025 - April 15, 2025
Location:
Town & Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway Charleston, SC 29407

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Council will hold a meeting of its Social and Economic Panel on April 14th from 1:30-5:00 pm and on April 15th from 8:30 am-12:30 pm. Monday, April 14th, 2025 1:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 15th, 2025 8:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. Other Business Adjourn Staff Contact

April 2025 Executive Committee Meeting

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Via webinar only.

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting of its Executive Committee (partially closed session) via webinar from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. on Friday, April 11, 2025. Friday, April 11th 10:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M. Adjourn Staff Contact

Seminar Series: South Atlantic Black Sea Bass- Distribution Shifts, Juvenile Recruitment, and Genetic Stock Structure

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Via webinar only.

During this seminar, SC Department of Natural Resources staff will provide an overview of where the South Atlantic Black Sea Bass stock is, how its been changing, and some of the recent work done to understand these changes. Specifically, we’ll discuss three completed or ongoing projects that address the interaction between distribution and stock size, […]

April 2025 Snapper Grouper AP Meeting

Date/Time:
April 2, 2025 - April 3, 2025
Location:
Charleston, SC.

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Council will hold a meeting of its Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel for 2 full, consecutive days, beginning at 9 am, Wednesday, April 2nd, and ending at 5 pm, Thursday, April 3rd. Wednesday, April 2nd 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Thursday, April 3rd 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Other Business […]

March 2025 Mackerel Cobia AP Meeting

Date/Time:
March 31, 2025 - April 1, 2025
Location:
Charleston, SC.

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Council will hold a meeting of its Mackerel Cobia Advisory Panel on Monday, March 31st from 1:30 pm to 5 pm and Tuesday, April 1st from 9 am to 5 pm. Monday, March 31st 1:30 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 1st 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Additional Materials […]

March 2025 Citizen Science Projects AP Meeting

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Via webinar only.

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials The Council will hold a meeting of its Citizen Science Projects Advisory Panel on March 11th from 9:00 am- 12:00 pm. Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. Welcome & Meeting Overview Other Business Adjourn Staff Contact