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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council is one of eight fishery management councils responsible for the management of marine fisheries in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone. The council develops management plans for fifteen species of fish and shellfish off the coast of the Mid-Atlantic region. Learn more.





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Tuesday, June 3 – Thursday, June 5, 2025
Virginia Beach, VA
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Catch up on what happened during the Council’s April 2025 meeting in Galloway, New Jersey.
The proposal submission deadline is May 30, 2025.