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Notice of Availability for Amendment 22 to the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan

June 07, 2022

This notice would initiate NOAA Fisheries evaluation of Amendment 22 to the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan.

This notice of availability would initiate NOAA Fisheries evaluation of Amendment 22 to the Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Fishery Management Plan (FMP). Amendment 22 seeks to align the FMP goals and objectives with the current Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council vision and priorities, as well as revise the number and types of Illex squid permits to reduce the negative effects from a race to fish since 2017. 

Last updated by Greater Atlantic Regional Fisheries Office on June 07, 2022

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