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  • Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 105006
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The New England Fishery Management Council is organizing a public meeting of its Scallop Committee through a webinar. This meeting will occur on January 14, 2025, at 1 p.m. and will focus on setting the 2025 work priorities for scallop management, including the creation of a Long-Term Strategic Plan. Any recommendations from this meeting will be presented to the full Council for possible further action. The meeting is accessible to people with disabilities, and it will be recorded for public record.

    Simple Explanation

    The New England Fishery folks are having a meeting on the computer about scallops, where grown-ups will talk and plan stuff for next year. After the meeting, they might tell a bigger group what they decided to see if everyone agrees.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 525
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The New England Fishery Management Council will host a public meeting via webinar on January 20, 2021, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will involve its Groundfish Advisory Panel discussing a proposed exemption to allow fishing for redfish and updates on revising control rules for groundfish stocks. Participants will need to register for the webinar, and requests for sign language interpretation should be made in advance. The meeting will be recorded, and a copy of the recording is available upon request.

    Simple Explanation

    The New England Fishery Management Council is having an online meeting on January 20, 2021, where they will talk about special rules for catching certain fish and how they decide on fish limits. People can join the meeting if they sign up and can also ask for things like sign language help.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3121
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The New England Fishery Management Council is organizing a public meeting of its Skate Committee via webinar. This meeting will focus on actions that impact New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone. The Committee plans to discuss and review various topics, including scoping comments and the development of Amendment 5 to the Northeast Skate Complex Fishery Management. The meeting is scheduled for March 25, 2021, at 9 a.m., and is accessible to those with disabilities.

    Simple Explanation

    The New England Fishery Management Council is having an online meeting to talk about the rules for catching certain fish in a special ocean area. They will listen to people's ideas to help them decide what to do next.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 12130
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The New England Fishery Management Council is holding a hybrid meeting of its Scallop Advisory Panel on April 1, 2024, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Boston and online. The meeting aims to discuss the Long-Term Scallop Strategic Plan and review the progress of the Limited Access General Category Individual Fishing Quota (LAGC IFQ) Program. Public participation is welcomed, and the meeting is accessible to individuals with disabilities. Call Cate O'Keefe for more information about accommodations or further details on attending the meeting.

    Simple Explanation

    The New England Fishery Management Council plans to have a meeting where people can talk about fishing rules for scallops to help keep things fair and healthy for the sea. Anyone can join in person or online, and they want to make sure everyone can be part of the conversation, even if they need special help to do so.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:86 FR 3121
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The New England Fishery Management Council is holding a public meeting for its Skate Advisory Panel via webinar. The meeting, scheduled for March 17, 2021, will review scoping comments, update on the Northeast Skate Complex Fishery Management Plan, and discuss the Skate 2022-23 Specifications. The panel will explore various issues related to New England fisheries and provide recommendations to the council. The meeting will be accessible to individuals with disabilities and is open for public participation.

    Simple Explanation

    The New England Fishery Management Council is having a meeting online to talk about the rules for catching certain types of fish in a big area of the ocean. They want people, including those with disabilities, to join and help decide how to keep the fish safe and the sea healthy.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 13854
    Reading Time:about a minute or two

    The New England Fishery Management Council is holding a public meeting of its On-Demand Fishing Gear Conflict Working Group via webinar on April 29, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. This meeting aims to discuss strategies and recommendations concerning fishing gear conflicts in New England's territorial waters, with the possibility of formal actions being taken by the full council if needed. The meeting will be accessible and adjustments for disabilities can be requested. The session will be recorded for public access.

    Simple Explanation

    The New England Fishery Management Council is having an online meeting on April 29, 2025, to talk about how to fix problems with fishing gear in the ocean, and they might decide to make new rules if needed.