ASMFC 80th Annual Meeting Preliminary Agenda and Public Comment Guidelines Now Available

August 27, 2021 — The following was released by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission:

The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s 80^th Annual Meeting will be held October 18-21, 2021 at the Ocean Place Resort and Spa, 1 Ocean Blvd, Long Branch, New Jersey. As of now, the Commission is moving forward with an in-person meeting that will also be accessible via webinar. ASMFC leadership is monitoring CDC guidelines for large meetings/gatherings, state travel restrictions, and the occurrence of COVID-19 cases in Monmouth County. Please do not make travel reservations yet; we will notify when to do so. Additional meeting information regarding the hotel, registration for social events, and reimbursement guidelines will be provided as we get closer to the meeting date.

The preliminary agenda and public comment guidelines, which follow and are attached, are also available on the Commission website at http://www.asmfc.org/home/2021-annual-meeting. The final agenda and meeting materials will be available on October 6^th on the Commission website at http://www.asmfc.org/home/2021‐annual‐meeting.