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Newsworthy Notes – February 13th, 2025 Council Meeting March 3-7 in Jekyll Island, GA Meeting available via webinar as it occurs Members of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet the week of March 3-7, 2025 in Jekyll Island, Georgia to address federal fisheries issues. The meeting will be held at Villas by the Sea, 1175 Beachview […]
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The Council is currently soliciting public input on management options proposed for Black Sea Bass in federal waters off the South Atlantic.
Request for Proposals: SAFMC Recreational Angler Attitudes and Preferences in the South Atlantic Snapper Grouper Fishery
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (Council) is seeking proposals for a project to collect attitude and preference data for the private recreational sector of the Snapper Grouper Fishery in the South Atlantic Region.
The South Atlantic Bite
As we head into the holidays and begin to reflect on the past year, it can seem a bit overwhelming to keep up with all of the issues addressed in federal fisheries management.
The South Atlantic Bite
Newsworthy Notes – December 20th, 2024 Catching Up at the End of the Year? Meeting Materials are Only a Few Clicks Away As we head into the holidays and begin to reflect on the past year, it can seem a bit overwhelming to keep up with all of the issues addressed in federal fisheries management. The SA Bite […]
Request for Proposals: SAFMC Climate Response for Data-Limited Fisheries
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council (SAFMC) is seeking proposals for a project to develop and apply a stakeholder-driven management evaluation framework for a data-limited and climate-vulnerable fishery.
Council Coordinating Committee Solicits Proposals for the Development of a Series of Videos to Celebrate 50-Years of Federal Fisheries Management
The Council Coordination Committee (CCC), on behalf of the eight U.S. regional fishery management councils, has issued a Request for Proposals to develop a series of eight short videos and one long video that tells the story of federal fisheries management through the eyes of those who live it every day.
Black Sea Bass Management Options Approved for Public Scoping; NOAA Fisheries Provides Red Snapper Update
December 2024 Council Meeting News Release.
Reminder! Council Meeting December 2-6, 2024 in Wrightsville Beach, NC
Members of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet next week, December 2-6, 2024, in Wrightsville Beach, NC to address federal fishery management issues.
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Newsworthy Notes – November 22, 2024 Meeting Materials Now Available for December 2-6, 2024 Council Meeting in Wrightsville Beach, NC Meeting materials for the next meeting of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council are now available from the Council’s website. The meeting will be held December 2-6, 2024 at the Lumina Holiday Inn Resort, 1706 N. Lumina Avenue, […]
