Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Meets December 13-16

The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a hybrid in-person/virtual Council meeting from December 13-16. Council members, other meeting participants, and members of the public will have the option to attend the meeting in person at the Westin Annapolis in Maryland or participate online via Webex webinar.

Portions of the meeting will be conducted jointly with the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Bluefish Management Board and Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass Management Board. All attendees, regardless of whether they choose to attend in-person or virtually, will be given opportunities to provide comments.

No pre-registration is required to participate in the webinar. At the time of the meeting, click here to join the webinar (if prompted, enter meeting number: 2330 933 4966; Meeting password: ncKMj56xX6p). Additional details, including instructions for joining by phone, are available on the meeting page at the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council website.

Monday, December 13

Executive Committee (Closed Session)
Offshore Wind Updates
Omega Net Mesh Measurement Gauge – Presentation
2022-2023 Bluefish Recreational Measures

Tuesday, December 14

Recreational Summer Flounder Management Strategy Evaluation
2022 Summer Flounder Recreational Measures
2022 Scup Recreational Measures
2022 Black Sea Bass Recreational Measures
Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass Commercial/Recreational Allocation Amendment (Final Action)

Wednesday, December 15