South Atlantic Fish Council Calls Boring Public Huddle
Published Date: 3/20/2026
Notice
Summary
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council is holding two important meetings in April 2026 to talk about fishery science, economics, and community projects. These meetings affect fishermen, scientists, and coastal communities by shaping future fishing rules and strategies. Whether you’re local or joining online, now’s the time to get involved and share your thoughts before decisions impact fish stocks and fishing jobs.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
Meetings Shape Future Fishing Rules
The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold Social and Economic Panel and Scientific and Statistical Committee meetings on April 13-16, 2026 in Charleston, SC (Town and Country Inn) and via webinar. These meetings will discuss stock assessments, management strategy evaluations, a risk-value matrix, and community projects — and the Council says they affect fishermen, scientists, and coastal communities by shaping future fishing rules and strategies.
Public Participation Via Webinar and Comments
You can attend the meetings in person at the Town and Country Inn, 2008 Savannah Highway, Charleston, SC, or join via webinar; registration is required. Webinar registration, an online public comment form, and briefing book materials will be available two weeks prior to the meetings at https://safmc.net/scientific-and-statistical-committee-meeting/, and contact information is provided for questions.
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