[Federal Register Volume 86, Number 163 (Thursday, August 26, 2021)]
[Notices]
[Page 47625]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2021-18410]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XB369]


North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice of web conference.

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SUMMARY: The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Crab 
Plan Team will meet September 13, 2021, through September 17, 2021 and 
on September 24, 2021.

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, September 13, 2021 through 
Friday, September 17, 2021, and Friday, September 24, 2021, from 8 a.m. 
to 4 p.m. Alaska Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be a web conference. Join online through 
the link at https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/2441.
    Council address: North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1007 W 
3rd Ave., Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone: (907) 271-2809. 
Instructions for attending the meeting via video conference are given 
under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION, below.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Diana Stram, Council staff; phone: 
(907) 271-2809; email: [email protected]. For technical support 
please contact our admin Council staff, email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda

September 13, 2021, Through Friday, September 17, 2021

    The agenda will include: (a) Final 2021 stock assessments for 
Eastern Bering Sea snow crab, Bristol Bay red king crab, and Eastern 
Bering Sea Tanner crab; (b) stock assessment modeling scenarios for 
Norton Sound red king crab; (c) other discussions including St. Matthew 
blue king crab specifications, updates on the NMFS trawl survey and 
fishery catches and bycatch, discussions about ecosystem and 
socioeconomic profiles, an ABSC questionnaire, GMACS, Climate Science 
Regional Action Plan, and (d) planning for future meetings.

September 24, 2021

    The Crab Plan Team will convene on this day to review supplemental 
information for the final 2021 stock assessment for Bristol Bay red 
king crab, if necessary. The agenda is subject to change, and the 
latest version will be posted at https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/2441 prior to the meeting, along with meeting materials.

Connection Information

    You can attend the meeting online using a computer, tablet, or 
smart phone, or by phone only. Connection information will be posted 
online at: https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/2441.

Public Comment

    Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted 
electronically to https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/2441.
    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: August 23, 2021.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2021-18410 Filed 8-25-21; 8:45 am]
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