[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 186 (Tuesday, September 26, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 56109]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-15687]



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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[I.D. 091906C]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of a public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's (MAFMC) Atlantic 
Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Committee, its Advisors, and the 
Amendment 10 Fishery Management Action Team (FMAT) will hold a public 
meeting.

DATES:  The meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 18, 2006, from 8 
a.m. to 5:30 p.m. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for meeting agenda.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Montauk Yacht Club Resort 
and Marina, 32 Star Island Road, Montauk, NY 11954, telephone: (888) 
692-8668.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 300 S. 
New Street, Dover, DE 19904, telephone: (302) 674-2331.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Daniel T. Furlong, Executive Director, 
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council; telephone: (302) 674-2331, 
extension 19.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The purpose of this meeting is to discuss 
management measures necessary to rebuild the overfished butterfish 
stock including bycatch reduction measures in the Loligo fishery.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to M. Jan Saunders (302) 674-2331 extension 18 at 
least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: September 20, 2006.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. E6-15687 Filed 9-25-06; 8:45 am]
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