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Salmon Bycatch Minimization Measures for the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery

NOAA Fisheries is implementing salmon bycatch minimization measures to minimize incidental take of Endangered Species Act-listed salmon by vessels in the Pacific Coast groundfish fishery.  The final rule establishes additional management tools…
Final Rule
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West Coast
Published
04/26/2024

Amendment 20 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan: Changes to the Preseason Schedule and Klamath Management Zone Boundary

NMFS announces that the Pacific Fishery Management Council has submitted Amendment 20 to the Pacific Coast Salmon Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for review by the Secretary of Commerce.  Amendment 20 would modify the preseason schedule for…
Notice
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West Coast
Published
04/26/2024

Department of Commerce Announces 2020 Appointments to the Regional Fishery Management Councils

The Secretary of Commerce announces the appointment of 22 new and returning members of the eight regional fishery management councils.
June 22, 2020 - Feature Story ,
National
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Oct
16

2019 Council Training

| 7 a.m.

An annual training course for newly appointed council members.

Partners
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National

Department of Commerce Announces 2019 Appointments to Regional Fishery Management Councils

The Secretary announces the appointment of 21 members to the eight regional fishery management councils.
June 20, 2019 - Feature Story ,
National
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Nov
14

2018 Council Training

| 7:00 AM

An annual training course for newly appointed council members.

Partners
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National
May
22

2018 May Council Coordination Committee Meeting

| 8:00 am

The Council Coordination Committee meets twice each year to discuss issues relevant to all councils, including issues related to the implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act.

Partners
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National

Council Nomination Process & Guidance

The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act and implementing regulations prescribe a process by which the Secretary of Commerce appoints members to the Regional Fishery Management Councils. 
National

Benchmarking the 1999 EPAP Recommendations With Existing Fishery Ecosystem Plans

This tech memo examines the wide range of approaches and use of Fishery Ecosystem Plans and shows that each Regional Fishery Management Council has different needs and priorities for approaching Ecosystem-Based Fishery Management.
March 15, 2018 - Technical Memo ,
National
Feb
27

2018 February Council Coordination Committee Meeting

The Council Coordination Committee meets twice each year to discuss issues relevant to all councils, including issues related to the implementation of the Magnuson-Stevens Act.

Partners
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National