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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XE082]
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
SUMMARY: The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council’s Tilefish Monitoring
Committee will hold a public webinar meeting.
DATES: The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2024, from 1 p.m. until 3:30
p.m. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. Connection information, agenda
items, and any additional information will be posted at www.mafmc.org prior to the
meeting.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N. State
Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331; www.mafmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D.,
Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302) 5265255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Tilefish Monitoring Committee will meet
via webinar to discuss management measures for both golden and blueline tilefish. The
objectives of this meeting are for the Monitoring Committee to: (1) Review recent stock
assessment information, fishery performance, and recommendations from the Advisory
Panel, Scientific and Statistical Committee, and staff; (2) Recommend commercial and
recreational annual catch limits, annual catch targets, and total allowable landing

limits/quotas for golden tilefish for 2025-27 and for blueline tilefish for 2025; and (3)
review commercial and recreational management measures for both species and
recommend changes if needed. Meeting materials will be posted to www.mafmc.org.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign
language interpretation or other auxiliary aid should be directed to Shelley Spedden,
(302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: July 2, 2024.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director,
Office of Sustainable Fisheries,
National Marine Fisheries Service.

[FR Doc. 2024-14930 Filed: 7/5/2024 8:45 am; Publication Date: 7/8/2024]