Tilefish Advisory Panel Meeting - Fishery Performance Reports
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service announces a public meeting of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Tilefish Advisory Panel on April 16, 2026, to discuss recent performance of blueline and golden tilefish commercial and recreational fisheries. The Panel will develop Fishery Performance Reports that will inform 2027-2029 catch and landings limits.
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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Tilefish Advisory Panel will hold a public meeting via webinar on Wednesday, April 16, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST. The purpose is to discuss recent performance of blueline and golden tilefish commercial and recreational fisheries and develop Fishery Performance Reports. These reports will inform the Scientific and Statistical Committee, Monitoring Committee, and Council when setting 2027-2029 blueline and reviewing 2027 golden tilefish catch and landings limits and management measures.
This is a routine advisory meeting notice; there are no compliance deadlines or penalties associated with non-attendance. Stakeholders interested in tilefish fishery management may participate via webinar at www.mafmc.org/council-events. Requests for accommodations should be directed to the Council Office at least 5 days prior to the meeting.
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Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council (MAFMC); Public Meeting
A Notice by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on 04/02/2026
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- Public Inspection Published Document: 2026-06427 (91 FR 16645) Document Headings ###### Department of Commerce
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AGENCY:
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
ACTION:
Notice of public meeting.
SUMMARY:
The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council's Tilefish Advisory Panel will hold a public meeting.
DATES:
The meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 16, 2026, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST. For agenda details, see SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
ADDRESSES:
The meeting will be held via webinar. Webinar connection, agenda items, and any additional information will be available at https://www.mafmc.org/​council-events.
Council address: Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 800 N State Street, Suite 201, Dover, DE 19901; telephone: (302) 674-2331; https://www.mafmc.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Christopher M. Moore, Ph.D., Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, telephone: (302) 526-5255.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
The purpose of this meeting is to discuss recent performance of the blueline and golden tilefish commercial and recreational fisheries and develop Fishery Performance Reports. These reports will be considered by the Scientific and Statistical Committee, the Monitoring Committee, and Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council when setting 2027-2029 blueline and reviewing 2027 golden tilefish catch and landings limits as well as commercial or recreational management measures.
Special Accommodations
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Shelley Spedden at the Council Office, (302) 526-5251, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: March 31, 2026.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2026-06427 Filed 4-1-26; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 3510-22-P
Published Document: 2026-06427 (91 FR 16645)
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