July 10, 2020 — The following was released by the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council:
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will meet via webinar on Thursday, July 16, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The purpose of this meeting is to consider final action on the Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish FMP Goals/Objectives and Illex Permits Amendment. An agenda, briefing materials, and webinar connection instructions are available on the July 16, 2020 Council Meeting web page.
Public comments must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, July 13, 2020, in order to be posted as supplemental materials on the meeting web page. After that deadline, comments may only be submitted via the online comment form and will automatically be added to a spreadsheet linked from the meeting page. See the “Public Comments” section on the meeting page for additional details.
For general questions about the meeting, contact Mary Sabo (msabo@mafmc.org, 302-528-1143). For questions related to the Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish FMP Goals/Objectives and Illex Permits Amendment, contact Jason Didden at jdidden@mafmc.org, (302) 526-5254.