[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 72 (Tuesday, April 15, 1997)]
[Notices]
[Page 18357]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 97-9606]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service


Adaptive Harvest Management Meeting

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Fish and Wildlife Service (hereinafter Service) will 
conduct an open meeting on April 22, 1997, to discuss potential 
regulatory alternatives for setting duck-hunting seasons.

DATES: April 22, 1997.

ADDRESSES: The Adaptive Harvest Management Meeting will be held at the 
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association Building, 4301 Wilson 
Boulevard, Room CC2, Arlington, Virginia.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Paul R. Schmidt, Chief, Office of 
Migratory Bird Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Department 
of the Interior, ms 634--ARLSQ, 1849 C Street, NW., Washington, DC 
20240, (703) 358-1714.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Representatives from the Service, the 
Service's Migratory Bird Regulations Committee, Flyway Council 
Chairmen, and Flyway Council Consultants will meet on April 22, 1997, 
at 9:00 a.m. to discuss issues involving potential regulatory 
alternatives for setting duck-hunting seasons. Topics scheduled for 
discussion include recent Flyway Council recommendations that have 
broad-scale implications on harvest management and harvest distribution 
and the implications of possible regulatory solutions.
    In accordance with Departmental policy, these meetings are open to 
public observation. Members of the public may submit written comments 
on the matters discussed to the Director.

    Dated: April 7, 1997.
Gary Edwards,
Acting Director, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
[FR Doc. 97-9606 Filed 4-14-97; 8:45 am]
Billing Code 4310-55-F