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December 2014

CMAC - 12/04/2014, 4:00PM
[ Agenda | Draft Minutes | audio ]

Combined November/December VMRC meeting- 12/9/2014, 9:30AM
[ Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with audio | Final Minutes]

VSWFT Committee meeting - 12/10/14, 7:00PM
[ Notice ]

HolidayS - 12/24/14 (after NOON); 12/25/14 & 12/26/14; 1/1/15 & 1/2/15

November 2014

CMAC - 11/03/14, 6:00PM
[ Draft Minutes ]

Holiday - 11/11/14

RFAB - 11/17/14, 5:30PM & 7:00PM
[Notice]

FMAC - 11/19/2014, 6:00PM
[ Agenda | Draft Minutes ]

HolidayS - 11/26/14 (after NOON); 11/27/14 & 11/28/14

October 2014

Holiday - 10/13/14

MAFMC/ASMFC Summer Flounder Scoping Hearing - 10/14/14, 6:00PM
[Notice]

FMAC - 10/20/14, 6:00PM
[ Agenda | Draft Minutes ]

VMRC - 10/28/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with audio | Final Minutes]

[October Pound Net Notices]

September 2014

Holiday - 9/1/14

RFAB - 9/08/14, 7:00PM
[Notice]

FMAC and ASMFC Striped Bass Hearing - 9/22/14, 6:00PM
[ASMFC Notice | Draft Addendum for public comment | Agenda | Minutes]

VMRC - 9/23/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with audio | Final Minutes]

Blue Crab Industry Panel meeting with VMRC staff - 9/29/14, 3:00PM

[September Pound Net Notices]

August 2014

FMAC - 8/19/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

VMRC - 8/26/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes]

[August Pound Net Notices]

July 2014

Holiday - 7/4/14

RFAB - 7/14/14, 7:00PM
[Notice]

FMAC - 7/15/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda]

VMRC - 7/22/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes]

SMAC - 7/23/14, 5:30PM
[ audio ]

June 2014

Sustainable Fisheries Goal Implementation Team, Biannual Full GIT Meeting - 6/4 - 6/5/14
Virginia Institute of Marine Science – Watermen’s Hall A/B, Gloucester Point, VA
[Agenda]

Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, NOAA Fisheries Recreational Fisheries Policy - 6/11/14 5:00PM
Radisson Hotel, 50 Gibson Place, Freehold, NJ
[Webinar Information]

Potomac River Fisheries Commission Meeting - 6/12/14, 9:00AM
The Carpenter Building, John T. Parran Hearing Room, 222 Taylor St., Colonial Beach, VA
[Press Release]

FMAC & ASMFC - 6/16/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda]
[Public Hearing Draft Addendum to the Omnibus Amendment for Spot and Draft Addendum II to Amendment I to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Croaker]

CMAC - 6/17/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Draft Minutes]

VMRC - 6/24/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes]

ASMFC Eel Public Hearing - 6/25/14, 6:00PM

Shellfish Enclosure Siting Public Notice for June

May 2014

CMAC - 5/20/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

Holiday - 5/26/14

VMRC - 5/27/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes]

[May Pound Net Notices]

April 2014

VMRC - 4/22/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes]

CMAC - 4/30/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes | Audio]

[April Pound Net Notices]

March 2014

RFAB - 3/10/14, 7:00PM
[Notice]

FMAC - 3/11/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

VMRC - 3/25/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes]

February 2014

SMAC - 2/13/14, 6:00PM
[Notice & Agenda]

HOLIDAY - 2/17/14

VSWFT Committee Meeting - 2/18/14, 7:00PM
[Notice]

FMAC - 2/19/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

CMAC – 2/24/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes | Audio]

VMRC - 2/25/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes]

January 2014

HOLIDAY - 1/1/14

ASMFC - Summer Flounder Addendum 25 Public Hearing - 1/8/14, 6:00PM
[Draft Addendum XXV to the Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass Fishery Management Plan | Draft Addendum XXV Management Options]

RFAB - 1/13/14, 7:00PM
[Notice]

FMAC - 1/14/14, 6:00PM
[Agenda | Minutes]

HOLIDAY - 1/17/14 & 1/20/14

VMRC - 1/28/14, 9:30AM
[Notice | Agenda | Draft Minutes with Audio | Final Minutes]

[Pound Net Notices]

Public Notice Information

Links to individual public notices are in the meeting calendar to the left. You may e-mail comments on current Public Notices to:

Oyster Issues Only - Dr. Jim Wesson
All Other Fisheries Issues - Mr. Rob O'Reilly
Habitat Issues - Mr. Tony Watkinson

You must include your name, address, phone, and e-mail address with your comments for the public record. Please keep in mind e-mail is not always reliable. VMRC cannot be held responsible for comments lost in cyberspace.

Note that by law, habitat management permit cases must be advertised in the local papers in the vicinity of the project. These public notices are not posted on the Commission web site. Please contact the appropriate Habitat Management Staff in the area of interest to get more information on a specific habitat permit case. Click here to see listing of staff territory assignments.

Public notices related to the Pound Net Siting Public Review Process and the Placement of Shellfish Aquaculture Enclosures on Leased Ground can be found in the meeting calendar to the left or by clicking on the links in this sentence.

Calendar & Abbreviations

VMRC - Virginia Marine Resources Commission
HCMAC - Hard Clam Management Advisory Committee
FMAC - Finfish Management Advisory Committee
CMAC - Crab Management Advisory Committee
SMAC - Shellfish Management Advisory Committee
RFAB - Recreational Fishing Advisory Board
CFAB - Commercial Fishing Advisory Board
SWFTAC - Saltwater Fishing Tournament Advisory Committee
ESORC - Seaside Eastern Shore Oyster Replenishment Committee
HMAC - Habitat Management Advisory Committee

Note

All meetings held at 2600 Washington Avenue, 4th Floor, Newport News, VA 23607 unless otherwise noted. Many committee dates are tentative. Check with VMRC Fisheries Management Division to verify date, time, and place (757) 247-2200. Shellfish Committee and Seaside Eastern Shore Oyster Replenishment Committee meetings - verify, date, time and place by calling (757) 247-2120.