[Federal Register Volume 76, Number 204 (Friday, October 21, 2011)]
[Notices]
[Pages 65500-65501]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2011-27345]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XA747


 Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; 
Recordkeeping and Reporting Requirements; Public Workshops

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

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ACTION: Notice of workshop.

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SUMMARY: NMFS, Alaska Region, will present a workshop on seaLandings, a 
consolidated electronic means of reporting landings and production of 
commercial groundfish to multiple management agencies for Federal and 
State fisheries off Alaska, and 2012 recordkeeping and reporting 
requirements for the Alaska groundfish fisheries and Individual Fishing 
Quota fisheries.

DATES: The workshop will be held on November 16, 2011, from 9 a.m. to 3 
p.m., Pacific Standard Time.

ADDRESSES: The workshop will be held at the Silver Cloud Lake Union 
Hotel located at 1150 Fairview Ave. North, Seattle, WA. Directions to 
the hotel can be found on their Web site, http://www.silvercloud.com/seattlelakeunion/location.php.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Susan Hall, 907-586-7462.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The workshop will include a discussion of 
2012 recordkeeping and reporting requirements for Alaska groundfish 
fisheries and Individual Fishing Quota fisheries and instructions for 
completing and submitting required reports and logbooks using 
seaLandings.
    NMFS will provide a demonstration of the new version of seaLandings 
for at-sea catcher/processors and motherships, and training on how to 
submit daily production reports and landing reports with and without 
Individual Fishing Quota. NMFS will also provide a demonstration of the 
trawl catcher/processor electronic logbook in seaLandings.

Special Accommodations

    These workshops will be physically accessible to people with 
disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other 
auxiliary aids should be directed to Susan Hall, 907-586-7462, at least 
5 working days prior to the meeting date.

    Dated: October 18, 2011.
Emily H. Menashes,
Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine 
Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2011-27345 Filed 10-20-11; 8:45 am]
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