Summary of Plan Plan Amendments Framework Adjustments
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Meeting Summaries:

Groundfish Oversight Committee

NEFMC Members MAFMC Members

R. Munden
Laurie Nolan
Erling Berger

Groundfish Advisory Panel

Vincent Balzano, Saco, ME Jackie Odell, Gloucester, MA
Carl Bouchard, Exeter, NH Paul Parker, North Chatham, MA
Richard Canastra, No. Dartmouth, MA Maggie Raymond, So. Berwick, ME
Bill Gerencer, Bowdoin, ME Arthur Rocque, Jr., Storrs, CT
Robert Lane, No. Falmouth, MA Geoff Smith, Brunswick ME
David Marciano, Beverly, MA John Williamson, Kennebunk, ME
Jan Margeson, Brewster, MA

Original FMP

 
        
        Committee and Council Meeting Materials
      October 7-9, 2008 Council Discussion Materials
      Groundfish Advisory Panel Meeting - September 16, 2008
      Recreational Advisory Panel Meeting - September 17, 2008
      September 3-4, 2008 Council Meeting Materials       Presentation on Groundfish Amendment 16 - NEFMC Staff
     


      Amendment 16 Information 
      Draft Amendment 16 ( September, 2008)- These measures are still under development and the text is likely to change 

      Groundfish Assessment Review Meeting (GARM) Report Presentation Given by Dr. Paul Rago
    
     
      Groundfish PDT Conference Call - May 14, 2008 **AUDIO RECORDING OF CALL**
      Draft PDT estimated denominators for calculating potential sector contributions **revised** 
      Groundfish PDT Conference Call - January 22, 2008 **
AUDIO RECORDING OF CALL**

      Amendment 16 Scoping Comments Received
      Written comments received were sorted into broad categories in order to reduce file size to make it easier to download the files. 
      Please note that some comment letters, while primarily focused on the identified category, may include comments on other issues.
      Area Management
      Multiple topics
      Output controls
      Sectors
      Days-at-sea
      Recreational
      Point System

      Amendment 16 Scoping Document - Deadline for comments December 29, 2006
      Scoping Hearing Summaries -
AUDIO RECORDINGS OF SCOPING HEARINGS
      Ellsworth, ME
      Portland, ME
      Portsmouth, NH
      Gloucester, MA
      Riverhead, NY
      South Kingstown, RI
      Fairhaven, MA
      New York City, NY
      Scoping Hearings scheduled for Amendment 16 to the Northeast Multispecies FMP 

      Multispecies Monitoring Committee (MMC) Reports

      Related Links
      Transboundary Resource Assessment Committee (TRAC)
      Transboundary Management Guidance Committee (TMGC)
      Northeast Science Center Amendment 13 Information
      Northeast Science Center Trawl Survey Information

      Final Rule - Amendment 13 to Northeast Multispecies FMP
      Final Rule Correction - Amendment 13
      NMFS Amendment 13 Information Page - Including Permit Holder Letter
      Final Amendment 13 - December 2003