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NOAA Fisheries Requests Public Comment on Issues and Options Paper for
Highly Migratory Species Management
June 21, 2004
Release from:
NOAA
NOAA Fisheries is seeking public comment on an issues and options paper
for Amendment 2 to the Atlantic Tunas, Swordfish, and Sharks Fishery
Management Plan and Amendment 2 to the Billfish Fishery Management Plan.
Comments received on the Issues and Options paper will assist NOAA
Fisheries in determining suitable alternatives for rulemaking and improve
the management of Atlantic HMS. Click here to read the issues and options
paper
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/Amendment2/FINAL%20complete%20IO%20paper.April%2016.pdf.
The last three public meetings are scheduled for June 22 in Montauk, NY,
June 24 in Port Aransas, TX, and June 30 in Cocoa Beach, FL. Click here
to get the full public meeting schedule:
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/sfa/hms/Amendment2/extension_fax_notice.pdf,
including locations and times.
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