Council Recommends 2024 Recreational Measures for Cod and Haddock; Discusses Upcoming Atlantic Cod Transition Plan
Posted on February 07, 2024
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Council Receives Update on Joint Action to Reduce Sturgeon Bycatch in Monkfish and Spiny Dogfish Gillnet Fisheries
Posted on February 05, 2024
Press ReleaseCouncil Seeks Applicants to Fill 2024-2025 Advisory Panel Seats for Whiting, Skates, Monkfish, GAP/RAP, Herring, and Scallops
Posted on January 04, 2024
AnnouncementSkates: Council Signs Off on Framework 12 with Fishing Year 2024 and 2025 Specifications, Possession Limit Adjustments
Posted on January 02, 2024
Press ReleaseGroundfish: Council Takes Final Action on Framework 66 with Fishing Year 2024-2026 Specs; Halibut and Scallop AM Changes
Posted on December 11, 2023
Press ReleaseScallops: Council Advances Framework Adjustment 38 for Fishing Year 2024; Higher VMS Ping Rates Part of the Package
Posted on December 07, 2023
Press ReleaseCouncil Engages in Initial Discussion on 2024 Work Priorities and Next Steps for East Coast Climate Coordination
Posted on October 30, 2023
Press ReleaseCouncil Approves Monkfish RSA Working Group Final Report and Range of Monkfish/Spiny Dogfish Alternatives for Sturgeon
Posted on October 24, 2023
Press ReleaseNEFMC Seeks Scientific and Statistical Committee Nominees to Serve for 2024-2026
Posted on October 16, 2023
AnnouncementCouncil Receives Atlantic Cod Assessment Report, Framework Updates; Supports 2024 U.S./Canada TACs for Georges Bank
Posted on October 06, 2023
Press ReleaseAtlantic Herring: Council to Develop Amendment 10 to Address Fishery Issues; Launches Planning Process for Scoping Meetings
Posted on October 02, 2023
Press ReleaseCouncil Receives 2023 Scallop Survey Overview; Discusses VMS Ping Rates, Northern Edge; Approves Survey Guiding Principles
Posted on September 28, 2023
Press ReleaseCouncil Approves 2024-2027 Deep-Sea Red Crab Specifications
Posted on September 27, 2023
Press ReleaseCouncil Reelects Eric Reid and Rick Bellavance as Chair and Vice Chair for 2023-2024; Welcomes New Member Jackie Odell
Posted on September 26, 2023
Press Release2024 Scallop RSA Program Funding Opportunity Open Through October 23, 2023; Join Informational Webinar on September 8
Posted on August 30, 2023
Press ReleaseFishermen Encouraged to Watch Out for Bright Orange SAILDRONES in Eastern Gulf of Maine Beginning August 28, 2023
Posted on August 18, 2023
AnnouncementCouncil to Hold August 17, 2023 Facilitated Meeting to Discuss Groundfish Acceptable Biological Catch Control Rules
Posted on August 04, 2023
Press ReleaseEast Coast Fishery Management Organizations Release Suite of Potential Actions to Help Managers Respond to the Effects of Climate Change on Marine Fisheries
Posted on July 26, 2023
Press ReleaseCouncil Seeks Contractor to Facilitate Groundfish ABC Control Rule Meeting
Posted on July 24, 2023
AnnouncementCouncil Seeks Contractor to Prepare Study for Potential Establishment of Groundfish Research Coordinating Body — Apply by August 2, 2023
Posted on July 12, 2023
AnnouncementAttention: Council Experiencing Website Technical Difficulties
Posted on July 05, 2023
AnnouncementCouncil Supports Changes to Scallop RSA Program and Sets 2024-2025 RSA Priorities; Initiates Framework Adjustment 38
Posted on June 29, 2023
Press ReleaseAtlantic Herring: Council Adopts Problem Statement for Action to Revisit Inshore Midwater Trawl Area From Amendment 8
Posted on June 29, 2023
Press ReleaseCouncil Receives Final Thorny Skate Whitepaper; Initiates Framework 12 to Develop 2024-2025 Specs, Other Measures
Posted on June 28, 2023
Press ReleaseVacancy Announcement: Council Seeks Fishery Specialist; Apply by July 7, 2023
Posted on June 12, 2023
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