[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 166 (Friday, August 26, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Page 53416]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-21891]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XA667


North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting of the North Pacific Fishery 
Management Council's (NPFMC) Crab Plan Team (CPT).

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SUMMARY: The CPT will meet September 19-22, 2011 at the Alaska Fishery 
Science Center, 7600 Sand Point Way, NE., Building 4, Traynor Room, 
Seattle, WA.

DATES: The meeting will be held September 19-22, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 5 
p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Alaska Fishery Science 
Center, 7600 Sand Point Way, NE., Building 4, Traynor Room, Seattle, 
WA.
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 605 W. 
4th Avenue, Suite 306, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Stram; telephone: (907) 271-
2809.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Plan Team meeting agenda includes: 
Finalize assessments (including Overfishing Fishing Limits and 
Acceptable Biological Catch recommendations) for Tanner Crab, Snow 
Crab, Bristol Bay Red King Crab, Saint Matthew Blue King Crab King 
Crab, Pribilof Island Blue King Crab, Aleutian Island Golden King Crab; 
Review ecosystem considerations; Review/revise Economic Stock 
Assessment Fishery Evaluation report; Review overview of Nearshore 
Bristol Bay survey; and Discussion of Bmsy proxy criteria and time 
frames based on results of current assessments and guidelines for 
upcoming assessment cycle.
    The Agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be 
posted at http://www.alaskafisheries.noaa.gov/npfmc/.

Special Accommodations

    These meetings are physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Gail Bendixen at (907) 271-2809 at 
least 7 working days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: August 23, 2011.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-21891 Filed 8-25-11; 8:45 am]
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