Federal Register #2026-11200

NOAA Public Meeting: Management Track Assessment for Atlantic Herring and Georges Bank Haddock

This opportunity is a public meeting organized by NOAA Fisheries to conduct a Management Track Assessment Peer Review for Atlantic herring and Georges Bank haddock stocks. - Event Details: - Hosted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of Commerce - Focused on scientific peer review of fish stock assessments - Involves presentations and discussions between stock assessment scientists and an independent expert panel - Open to the public for observation and comment - Procurement Information: - No products, services, or equipment are being requested or procured - No OEMs, vendors, or specific purchase requirements are mentioned - Purpose: - To evaluate and present scientific findings on the status of Atlantic herring and Georges Bank haddock in U.S. offshore waters - Supports fisheries management and regulatory decision-making - Participation: - Public attendance is encouraged, but participation is limited to observation and comment - No registration fee or procurement action required

Description

NMFS will convene the Management Track Assessment Peer Review Meeting to review Atlantic herring and Georges Bank haddock stocks. This is a formal scientific peer-review process evaluating stock assessment results for fish stocks in offshore U.S. waters of the northwest Atlantic. The assessments are prepared by lead stock assessment scientists and reviewed by an independent panel of experts. The public is invited to attend presentations and discussions between the review panel and participating scientists.

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