The June meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) will be conducted by webinar from June 8-10.
Topics to be addressed in June include final action on the Bluefish Allocation and Rebuilding Amendment; review of previously approved 2022 specifications for longfin squid, butterfish, Atlantic surf clam, and ocean quahog; approval of 2022 Illex squid specifications; review of the Illex incidental trip limit and butterfish mesh regulations; habitat updates; and more.
MAFMC is the deliberative body which manages fisheries in federal waters outside of 3 miles. For complete agenda and login information go to MAFMC.org.
