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Tuesday, June 18, 2013
9:00 a.m. Introductions and Announcements (Chairman Rip Cunningham)
9:10 Reports on Recent Activities
Council Chairman, Executive Director, NMFS Regional Administrator, NOAA General Counsel, Northeast Fisheries Science Center and Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council liaisons, and representatives of the U.S. Coast Guard, NOAA Enforcement and the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
10:30 Herring Committee Report
12:30 p.m.Lunch Break
1:40 Open Period for Public Comments
2:00 Update on the Status of Atlantic Sturgeon
2:45 Overview of a Porposed Mussel Farm off MA
3:30 Summary of the 2013 Monkfish Operational Stock Assessment Update
4:00 Scientific and Statistical Committee Report
5:00 Adjourn for the Day
Wednesday, June 19, 2013
8:30 a.m. Adding ACE Trades to Net Revenue Estimates
9:30 Groundfish Committee Report
11:00 Habitat Committee Report
11:15 Joint Habitat/Groundfish Committee Report
12:15 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30 Joint Habitat/Groundfish Committee Report Continued Until the Meeting Adjourns for the Day
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6:15 (est.)Post-Meeting Presentations: Defining the Ecological Impacts of Spiny Dogfish in Southern New England (Dr. James Sulikowski, University of New England)
Thursday, June 20, 2013
8:30 a.m.Transboundary Management Guidance Committee Report
10:00 Enforcement Committee Report
10:30 Monkfish Committee Report
11:45 Lunch Break
12:45 Overview of the Northeast Regional Ocean Council’s Planning Initiatives and Council Discussion
1:30 Standard Bycatch Reporting Methodology (SBRM) Report
3:00 Other Business