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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 1480
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The National Marine Fisheries Service and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced plans for the SEDAR 66 Assessment Webinar II, focused on evaluating the South Atlantic Tilefish stock. The webinar is scheduled for January 27, 2021, and it is part of a multi-step process called SEDAR, which involves data analysis, assessment, and review to determine the status of fish stocks. Participants include representatives from fishery management councils, NOAA Fisheries, and other involved organizations. The meeting will discuss finalizing data and proposed changes to the stock assessment model, and it is open to the public.

    Simple Explanation

    The people who take care of fish in the ocean are having an online meeting to talk about the number of a special kind of fish called Tilefish in the South Atlantic. They want to make sure there are plenty of these fish in the sea, and anyone can join the meeting to listen and make suggestions.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12528
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announces a SEDAR 101 Data Workshop to assess sandbar sharks, part of their evaluation process of fish stocks in the U.S. Southeast. This workshop, scheduled for May 12-16, 2025, in Rhode Island, involves assessing data on sandbar sharks, including their life history and population status, to help determine management and conservation needs. Participants will include scientists, environmentalists, and various stakeholders from regional Fishery Management Councils and NOAA Fisheries. The workshop is designed to encourage dialogue and monitor the status of these shark populations, ensuring accessibility for people with disabilities.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is having a big meeting with experts in May to talk about a type of shark called the sandbar shark. They want to understand how these sharks are doing in the ocean and figure out how to help them stay safe and healthy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 16108
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) will hold a hybrid meeting for the Council Coordination Committee (CCC) from May 13-15, 2025, in New Bedford, MA, and online. The meeting will include the chairs, vice chairs, and executive directors of eight Regional Fishery Management Councils to discuss topics such as the implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act and other relevant issues. The meeting is open to the public, with time for comments, and aims to address NOAA Fisheries updates, budgets, future planning, and various policy discussions. Special accommodations will be available for attendees with disabilities.

    Simple Explanation

    The Fishery Council is having a big meeting in New Bedford and online to talk about fish rules and other important fish stuff. People can watch and say what they think, and there will be special help for anyone who might need it to join in.