Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Gulf Council to Hold a Shrimp Advisory Panel Meeting

 

The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a meeting of its Shrimp Advisory Panel on December 16, 2024, from 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM EST. The meeting will be held in-person at the Council Offices located at 4107 West Spruce Street, Suite 200, Tampa, Florida 33607.

The Panel will discuss the draft Shrimp Framework Action that considers modifying the vessel position data collection program for the Gulf of Mexico shrimp fishery. As part of the discussion, the Panel will consider survey design and estimated costs for position-recording devices. The Panel will also hear an update on the Shrimp Futures Program.

Public comment will be held before the meeting adjourns.

Register for the webinar here.

Access the full agenda and meeting materials on our Advisory Panel meetings page.