October 2016

Tuesday, October 4, 2016 - Thursday, October 6, 2016

Stockton Seaview Hotel
401 South New York Road, Galloway, NJ 08205
Telephone 609-652-1800

Agenda Overview and Briefing Materials

• Agenda

• Complete Briefing Book (16.5 MB)

• Motions

• Meeting Summary

Stock Status

• Stock Status 

• Stock Size and Mortality Ratios

Executive Committee Meeting

• Briefing Materials (Tab 1)

• Supplemental: Original FMP and Major Amendment Work and Timeline

River Herring and Shad Committee Meeting

• Briefing Materials (Tab 2) 

• Supplemental: 

  • Additional Public Comments

    • Earth Justice Unique Additional Comments

  • NEFSC Catch Analysis Data

  • Data Request Response

• Presentation

Blueline Tilefish Framework – Meeting 1

• Briefing Materials (Tab 3)

• Presentation

• Webinar Recording

Law Enforcement Reports

• NOAA Office of Law Enforcement

• U.S. Coast Guard

  • 3Rs Explosives Safety Guide

Spiny Dogfish Specifications

• Briefing Materials (Tab 4)

• Presentation

New Jersey Special Management Zone (SMZ) Consideration

• Briefing Materials (Tab 5)

• Additional public comments - updated 10/3/16

• Presentation

Council Communication and Outreach Plan

• Briefing Materials (Tab 6)

• Presentation

Draft Environmental Assessment for Amendment 10 to the Highly Migratory Species (HMS) FMP 

• Briefing Materials (Tab 7)

• Presentation

Business Session

• Briefing Materials: 

  • Organization Reports (Tab 8)

  • NMFS Greater Atlantic Regional Office

  • Liaison Reports (Tab 9)

  • Executive Director's Report (Tab 10)

  • Science Report (Tab 11)