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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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Five hearings will be held between December 2, 2025 and February 3, 2026, and written comments will be accepted through February 11, 2026.
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Submit your observations by January 9, 2026 to be considered for inclusion in the next report.
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