Council Meeting Scheduled for December 8-12, 2025 in Kitty Hawk, NC
Members of the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will convene their quarterly meeting December 8-12, 2025 on the Outer Banks of NC. The meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn Outer Banks/Kitty Hawk, 5353 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949.
The week-long meeting will begin on Monday, December 8th, at 10:45 a.m. with a meeting of the Council’s Snapper Grouper Commercial Sub-Committee. A Closed Session will be held on Monday afternoon to address applications and appointments to the Council’s advisory panels, work groups, and other business. The meeting week continues with meetings of the Council’s Citizen Science Committee, Snapper Grouper Committee, and a joint meeting of the Habitat & Ecosystem and Shrimp Committees. The Council will also hold meetings of the Full Council.
The meeting is open to the public except for the closed session, and will also be available via webinar. Meeting materials, including committee and Full Council session agendas, overviews, and documents are now available on the Council’s website at: https://safmc.net/events/december-2025-council-meeting/.
Register now to attend the meeting via webinar and receive reminder email messages as the date approaches.
Public Comment
A public comment session will be held Wednesday, December 10th beginning at 4:00 p.m. The public comment session will allow for in-person and remote (via webinar) verbal public comment. An online public comment form is also available. Additional details are available from the Council website.