Press Releases - 2004

 

Date

 

Title

 

12/10/2004
Council to Take Final Action on Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Amendment and Limited Access Amendments for Commercial King Mackerel and Reef Fish Fisheries

 

12/10/2004
Shrimp Advisory Panel to Discuss Texas Closure and Draft Amendment 13

 

12/10/2004
Fishery Council to Hold Additional Public Hearing on Generic Amendment for Essential Fish Habitat

 

12/6/2004
Gulf Council Seeks New Members for its Advisory Panels, Scientific and Statistical Committees, Socioeconomic Panel, and Stock Assessment Panels

 

11/12/2004
Fishery Council to Hold a Public Hearing on Generic Amendment for Essential Fish Habitat

 

10/18/2004
Council to Select Preferred Alternative for a Red Snapper IFQ Program and to Review the Shrimp Industry Business Plan

 

10/13/2004
Council to Convene its Standing and Special Mackerel and Reef Fish Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSC) to Review Drafts of Amendment 15 to the Coastal Migratory Pelagics FMP and Amendment 24 to the Reef Fish FMP

 

10/13/2004
Council to Convene its Mackerel and Reef Fish Advisory Panels (AP) to Review Drafts of Amendment 15 to the Coastal Migratory Pelagics FMP and Amendment 24 to the Reef Fish FMP

 

10/1/2004
Advisory Panel to Review Public Comments on Red Snapper IFQ Profile

 

9/24/2004
Council to Hold Public Hearings on Drafts of Amendment 15 to the Coastal Migratory Pelagics FMP and Amendment 24 to the Reef Fish FMP

 

9/14/2004
Rescheduled - Council to Take Public Testimony on Grouper Quota and Trip Limits and NOAA Fisheries to Host a Recreational Data Forum

 

9/11/2004
September Gulf Council Meeting Cancelled Due to Hurricane Ivan

 

9/10/2004
Monday and Tuesday Committee Sessions of September Gulf Council Meeting Cancelled Due to Hurricane Ivan

 

8/20/2004
Council to Take Public Testimony on Grouper Quota and Trip Limits and NOAA Fisheries to Host a Recreational Data Forum

 

8/6/2004
Council to Convene its Standing and Special Mackerel Scientific and Stiatistical Committees (SSC) to Review Stock Assessment Reports and Proposed Revisions to the Guidelines for National Standard 1

 

8/6/2004
Council to Convene Coral Scientific and Statistical Committee and Coral Advisory Panel

 

8/4/2004
Council Scientific Advisory Group to Review Proposed Revised Federal Guidelines to National Standard One

 

8/2/2004
Meeting Scheduled on the Development of a Management Plan for Offshore Aquaculture

 

7/30/2004
Shark and Oceanic Migratory Species Scientific and Statistical Committees and Highly Migratory Species and Billfish Advisory Panels to Review Potential Issues for NOAA Fisheries Highly Migratory Species Division Action

 

7/19/2004
Scoping Hearings on the Red Snapper Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Document Scheduled (revised)

 

6/23/2004
Council to Take Public Testimony on Reef Fish Amendment 23 (Vermilion Snapper Rebuilding Plan)

 

5/27/2004
Public Hearings on Reef Fish Amendment 23 (Vermilion Snapper Rebuilding Plan) and Scoping Hearings for a Charter Vessel/Headboat Permit Moratorium Extension Scheduled (REVISED)

 

5/17/2004
Public Hearings on Reef Fish Amendment 23 (Vermilion Snapper Rebuilding Plan) and Scoping Hearings for a Charter Vessel/Headboat Permit Moratorium Extension Scheduled

 

5/5/2004
Successful Management of U.S. Marine Fisheries Documented

 

4/23/2004
Council to Take Public Testimony on Reef Fish Amendment 22 (Red Snapper Rebuilding Plan)

 

4/2/2004
Reef Fish Advisory Panel and Scientific and Statistical Committee to Review Public Hearing Draft Reef Fish Amendment 23 (Vermilion Snapper Rebuilding Plan) and SEDAR Reports on Hogfish and Goliath Grouper

 

2/27/2004
Scoping Meetings Rescheduled on Potential Amendment for Limiting Access in the Commercial Reef Fish and King Mackerel Fisheries and on a Potential Generic Amendment for Management of Offshore Marine Aquaculture

 

2/25/2004
Fishery Council to Convene Socioeconomic Panel

 

2/20/2004
Law Enforcement Advisory Panel to Review NMFS Shark Seasons, Scoping Documents for Limited Access, Reef Fish Rebuilding Plans, and Marine Aquaculture

 

2/13/2004
Council to Take Public Testimony on Reef Fish Amendment 22 (Red Snapper Rebuilding Plan) and the Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Generic Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Amendment

 

1/27/2004
SEDAR Assessment Workshop to Develop Stock Assessments for Gulf and Atlantic Group King Mackerel

 

1/26/2004
Scoping Meetings Scheduled on Potential Amendment for Limiting Access in the Commercial Reef Fish and King Mackerel Fisheries and on a Potential Generic Amendment for Management of Offshore Marine Aquaculture

 

1/12/2004
SEDAR Assessment Review Workshop to Review Goliath Grouper and Hogfish Stock Assessments