[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 64 (Tuesday, April 2, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Page 22678]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2024-06945]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

[RTID 0648-XD849]


Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting

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

ACTION: Notice; public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The MAFMC will hold a public meeting of its Mackerel, Squid, 
and Butterfish (MSB) Advisory Panel. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for 
agenda details.

DATES: The meeting will be held via webinar on Friday, April 19, 2024, 
from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

ADDRESSES: Webinar connection information will be posted to the 
calendar prior to the meeting at www.mafmc.org.
    Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N 
State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331; 
www.mafmc.org.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive 
Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302) 
526-5255.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The main purpose of the meeting is for the 
Advisory Panel (AP) to create Fishery Performance Reports that include 
advisor input on specifications and management measures for Atlantic 
mackerel, chub mackerel, longfin squid, Illex squid, and butterfish. A 
butterfish management track assessment will be used to set 2025-2026 
specifications, but the other species are in multi-year specifications 
so the previously adopted specifications will be reviewed. Public 
comments will also be taken.

Special Accommodations

    The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should 
be directed to Shelley Spedden, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior 
to the meeting date.
    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.

    Dated: March 28, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2024-06945 Filed 4-1-24; 8:45 am]
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