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The Pacific Fishery Management Council is organizing an online meeting for its Habitat Committee to discuss marine planning and offshore development activities. The meeting is scheduled for February 24, 2021, and will be open to the public. The meeting will include presentations from NOAA about Aquaculture Opportunity Areas and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Development about potential offshore wind energy sites. The committee will create reports for the Council's March meeting, addressing these topics and possibly other habitat-related issues.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council is holding an online informational meeting on January 22, 2025. This session will help new and returning Advisory Body members understand the Council's procedures and expectations. It is purely informational, and attendees are not required to make any recommendations. The meeting details and how to join can be found on the Council's website, and special accommodations should be requested at least ten days prior to the meeting.

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) and the Pacific Fishery Management Council are organizing an online pre-assessment workshop to review data and models for a stock assessment of yellowtail rockfish, planned for 2025. This meeting, which is public, aims to discuss the best approaches for assessing the fish stock and will occur on January 30, 2025. Workshop participants will not make management decisions but will develop recommendations for stock assessment teams. The results will later be reviewed at a meeting in Spokane, WA, in September 2025. Special accommodations are available for attendees who request them in advance.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council will host an online meeting to discuss the development of modeling and analysis for a risk analysis, and consider possible harvest control rule alternatives. This meeting is scheduled for Thursday, March 25, 2021, and is open to the public. The focus will be on issues related to the management of coho salmon populations along the Southern Oregon and Northern California coasts. Contact information for further details is provided for those who wish to attend or need special accommodations.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has announced a public webinar meeting organized by the Pacific Fishery Management Council's Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel. This meeting is scheduled for February 18, 2025, and will take place online. Participants will discuss various topics from the upcoming March 2025 meeting agenda. The meeting is open to the public, and details on how to join can be found on the Pacific Council's website.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council's Habitat Committee will hold an online public meeting on February 25 and 26, 2025. This meeting aims to discuss items on the Pacific Council's March agenda, including habitat issues and fishing regulation changes at Cordell Bank in California. They will also review the California Current Ecosystem Status Report and other relevant topics. The meeting will be accessible online, and details for attending will be available on the Pacific Council's website.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council and its advisory groups will conduct public meetings online from March 2-5 and 8-11, 2021. The meetings will discuss a range of topics related to fishery management, including habitat issues, salmon management, and ecosystem management. Meetings are open to the public, with a closed session scheduled for the morning of March 4 to discuss litigation and personnel matters. Participants can attend via live stream, with details available on the Pacific Council's website.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council is planning an online meeting on April 23, 2025. The meeting aims to discuss new methods and procedures for improving highly migratory species fishing gears, and to address topics like the exempted fishing permit process and potential bycatch levels. The meeting is open to the public, and there will be opportunities to provide input on these issues. The meeting is part of ongoing efforts to enhance fishing practices and ensure sustainable fisheries management.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council is holding online meetings that the public can attend. The meetings will take place on February 22 and 23, 2021. These meetings aim to prepare for the Pacific Council's upcoming session in March and will focus on ecosystem management topics. More details, including how to join the online session, are available on the Pacific Council's website.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council has started its yearly process for managing the 2025 ocean salmon fisheries. They have announced the availability of related documents and the dates and locations for upcoming meetings and public hearings. Written comments on the salmon management options must be submitted online before the April 2025 Council meeting. The Council will host public hearings in March 2025 to discuss the proposed salmon fishery management alternatives, with details available on their website.