The South Atlantic's Advisory Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel and Habitat & Environmental Protection Advisory Panel Meetings to be held in November 2012. The meetings will be available via webinar and agenda's are on the Council's website http://www.safmc.net/Meetings/AdvisoryPanelMeetings/tabid/616/Default.aspx
Novlember 7 - 8, 2012 Snapper Grouper Advisory Panel Meeting
Crowne Plaza
4831 Tanger Outlet Boulevard
North Charleston, SC 29418
843/744-4422
The meeting agenda and briefing book materials may be obtained from the Council website. The meeting will also be available via webinar as it occurs.
Meeting Highlights:
Update from the October Science and Statistical Committee meeting including stock assessment updates for vermilion snapper and red porgy; probability of rebuilding for black sea bass; and new wreckfish analyses.
Updates on recently approved and upcoming amendments for snapper grouper.
Discussion of Regulatory Amendment 13 - Recreational adjustments for unassessed species.
Discussion of Regulatory Amendment 15 - management measures for groupers and yellowtail snapper.
Discussion of Amendment 28 - future limited harvest of red snapper.
Discussion of Amendment 27 - management measures for blue runner, yellowtail snapper, and mutton snapper.
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November 14 - 15, 2012 Habitat & Environmental Protection
Advisory Panel Meeting
Doubletree by Hilton Guest Suites
181 Church Street
Charleston, SC 29401
843/577-2644
The meeting agenda and briefing book materials will be posted as available and may be obtained from the Council website. The meeting will also be available via webinar as it occurs.