Meeting Notice

May 8, 2019

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will meet June 3-6, 2019 at the Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, located at 9300 Emerald Coast Parkway West, Miramar Beach, Florida.

The meeting will convene on the following days and local times:

Monday, June 3, 2019:

8:30 AM – 9:15 AM:

Full Council Closed Session

9:30 AM – 5:00 PM:

Data Collection Committee

Sustainable Fisheries Committee

Habitat Protection and Restoration Committee

Tuesday, June 4, 2019:

8:30 AM – 5:30 PM:

Reef Fish Committee

NMFS Question and Answer Session Immediately Following Reef Fish Committee

Wednesday, June 5, 2019:

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM:

Highly Migratory Species

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM:

Gulf SEDAR Committee

10:45 AM – 10:50 AM:

Full Council

11:15 AM – 11:45 AM:

Review of Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) Applications – Bycatch Reduction Device EFP

2:00 PM – 5:30 PM:

Public Comment

Final Action Items include:

  • Final Action: Generic Amendment – Carryover the ACL of Unharvested Quota
  • Final Action: Framework Action to Modify Greater Amberjack Commercial Trip Limits

Thursday, June 6, 2019:

8:30 AM – 3:00 PM:

Full Council

The full agenda and meeting materials are posted on the Council website at www.gulfcouncil.org. Meeting materials will be posted as they become available.

Council meetings are open to the public and are broadcast live over the internet.
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