[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 69 (Friday, April 10, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 19285]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-08181]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XD894


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Fisheries of the 
Northeastern United States; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice; public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (Council) 
Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish (MSB) Advisory Panel (AP) will 
meet to review recent fishery performance and develop Fishery 
Performance Reports and/or other recommendations for the Atlantic 
Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish fisheries in preparation for the 
Council's setting of MSB specifications at the June 2015 Council 
meeting.

DATES: The meeting will be Monday, April 27, 2015 at 12:30 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar, but anyone can also 
attend at the Council office address (see below). The webinar link is: 
http://mafmc.adobeconnect.com/2015msbap/. Please call the Council at 
least 24 hours in advance if you wish to attend at the Council office.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. 
State St., Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D. Executive 
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 
526-5255. The Council's Web site, www.mafmc.org will also have details 
on webinar access and any background materials.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of the meeting is to create 
Fishery Performance Reports by the Council's Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, 
and Butterfish (MSB) Advisory Panel (AP). The intent of these reports 
is to facilitate structured input from the Advisory Panel members into 
the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish specifications process.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should 
be directed to M. Jan Saunders, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior 
to the meeting date.

    Dated: April 6, 2015.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2015-08181 Filed 4-9-15; 8:45 am]
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