🎣Key Public Meetings on 2025 Fisheries Management Assessments Announced
Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
Summary
The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Pacific Council) Groundfish Subcommittee of the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will convene an in-person meeting to review 2025 groundfish stock assessments. The full SSC will convene an advance virtual meeting to review the recommendations of the SSC Groundfish Subcommittee for a subset of 2025 groundfish stock assessments, in addition to those reviewed during the September Pacific Council meeting. Both the full SSC and the SSC Groundfish Subcommittee meetings are open to the public with a web broadcast that provides the opportunity for remote listening and public comment.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Business Impact
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The notice announces public meetings regarding fishery management assessments, which may lead to regulatory changes affecting fisheries businesses and compliance requirements under the Magnuson-Stevens Act. Business owners in the fisheries industry need to stay informed about potential recommendations affecting stock assessments and management.