SAFMC Meeting This Week in Beaufort
The South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council (SAFMC) is meeting in Beaufort, NC December 4-8 at the Beaufort Hotel. The meeting will be open to the public starting at 1:30 Monday afternoon and will run through noon on Friday.
Public comment will be on Wednesday, December 6th at 4:00pm and can be given in person or online.
Location: The Beaufort Hotel, 2440 Lennoxville Road, Beaufort, NC
https://safmc.net/events/december-2023-council-meeting/
MAFMC Meeting Next Week
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC) is meeting next week from Tuesday, December 12th through Thursday, December 14th. The meeting is being held at The Notary Hotel located at 21 N. Juniper Street, Philadelphia, PA with the option to participate online.
Click here to join the webinar
https://www.mafmc.org/briefing/december-2023
Croaker and Spot Proclamations
Croaker commercial harvest will close at 12:01 AM on December 16, 2023 and reopen at 12:01 AM January 1, 2024.
https://www.deq.nc.gov/marine-fisheries/fisheries-management-proclamations/2023/FF-59-2023/open
Spot commercial harvest will close at 12:01 AM on December 10, 2023 and reopen at 12:01 AM April 5, 2024.
https://www.deq.nc.gov/marine-fisheries/fisheries-management-proclamations/2023/FF-60-2023/open
Please let us know if you have any questions or concerns.
Thomas Newman
Fisheries Liaison
