BOEM will hold five public meetings in June to provide an overview of the EA findings regarding the proposed lease sale and Environmental Assessment (EA) for commercial wind energy leasing on 81,130 acres offshore New York.
NOAA Fisheries Announces Interim Management Measures for Blueline Tilefish in the Greater Atlantic Region
NOAA Fisheries has announced interim management measures for the blueline tilefish fishery in the Greater Atlantic Region. The interim measures, which go into effect on Friday, June 17 for vessels fishing north of the Virginia/North Carolina border, are the same as the previous emergency measures that expired on June 3.
June 2016 Council Meeting
2016-2017 Monkfish Research Set-Aside Awards Announced
June 2016 Council Meeting Agenda
Vacancy Announcement: Fishery Management Specialist
Unmanaged Forage Amendment Public Hearings: May 17 – June 8
April 2016 Council Meeting Summary
Federal Fishery Management Measures Approved for Blueline Tilefish in the Mid-Atlantic
Council Approves Changes to Scup Gear-Restricted Areas
SAFMC to Hold Q&A Public Meeting on Cobia Management - May 9, 2016
Mid-Atlantic Council Announces Funded Collaborative Research Projects
Free Safety & Survival Training to be Held in Montauk and Jones Beach, NY
April 2016 Council Meeting in Montauk, NY
Public Webinar: Spiny Dogfish Trip Limits
Mid-Atlantic Council Solicits Public Input on Blueline Tilefish Management
MSC Evaluation of the U.S. Atlantic Surfclam and Ocean Quahog: Announcement of Onsite Visit
NOAA Fisheries Seeks Feedback with Communications Survey
NOAA Fisheries is conducting a survey of commercial and recreational fishing industry stakeholders in the Greater Atlantic Region to gain a better understanding of your communications needs.
February 2016 Council Meeting Summary
The following summary highlights actions taken and issues considered at the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s February 2016 meeting in New Bern, North Carolina.