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June 23, 2020

 

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will host a two-day workshop via webinar of its Standing, Reef Fish, Mackerel, Ecosystem, and Socioeconomic Scientific and Statistical Committees. The meeting will be held from 8:30 – 5:30 PM EDT on July 8 and 9, 2020.

The Scientific and Statistical Committees will discuss the Marine Recreational Information Program – Fishing Effort Survey. Specifically, they will discuss how calibrations will impact previous estimates of fishing effort and harvest, and consider implications for management including: quota monitoring, season projections, and sector allocations. The public will have an opportunity to ask questions and provide comments.

Agenda and meeting materials are here.

Register for the webinar here.