Opportunity
Federal Register #0648-XF728
NOAA Public Meeting: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Advisory Panel for Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish
Buyer
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Posted
May 11, 2026
Identifier
0648-XF728
This notice announces a public meeting organized by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Advisory Panel. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council - Purpose of Meeting: - Develop fishery performance reports for all fisheries under the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish (MSB) Fishery Management Plan - Review and set specifications for chub mackerel, Illex squid, Atlantic mackerel, longfin squid, and butterfish - Meeting Details: - Held via webinar - Accessible to people with disabilities - Connection information to be posted on the Council's calendar - No procurement activity: - No products or services are being requested or awarded - No OEMs or vendors are involved - Notable Requirements: - Public participation and accessibility emphasized - Focus on fisheries management and advisory input
Description
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Advisory Panel will hold a public meeting via webinar on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The primary purpose of the meeting is to develop fishery performance reports for all fisheries in the MSB Fishery Management Plan, including chub mackerel, Illex squid, Atlantic mackerel, longfin squid, and butterfish. The Council will review previously adopted 2027 specifications for some species and set new 2027-2029 specifications for others. The meeting is accessible to people with disabilities and connection information will be posted on the Council's calendar.