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Pacific Halibut Fisheries; Catch Sharing Plan

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 18, 2010

Comments and Responses NMFS accepted comments through February 19, 2010, on the proposed rule to the Area 2A CSP and received four public comments. … Comment 4: The U.S. Department of Interior submitted one comment letter stating they had no comments. Response: Because there was no comment made NMFS does not have a response.

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; 2021 Tribal Fishery Allocations for Pacific Whiting; Reapportionment Between Tribal and Non-Tribal Sectors

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 22, 2021

Click on the “Comment” icon, complete the required fields, and enter or attach your comments. … Instructions: Comments sent by any other method to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS.

Taking of Threatened or Endangered Marine Mammals Incidental to Commercial Fishing Operations; Issuance of Permit

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 4, 2013

SUMMARY: In accordance with the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA), NMFS hereby issues a permit for a period of three years to authorize the incidental, but not intentional, taking of individuals of … by the Secretary of Commerce, shall for a period of up to three years allow the incidental taking of marine mammal species listed under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq., by

New England Fishery Management Council; Public Hearings

Federal Register · Notice · May 10, 2012

The written comment period has been extended and should be sent to Paul Howard, Executive Director, 50 Water Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950. … Written comment period has been extended on the draft amendment and must be received by 5 p.m.

Pacific Fishery Management Council; Notice of Intent

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 22, 2013

NMFS will accept anonymous comments. You may submit attachments to electronic comments in Microsoft Word, Excel, WordPerfect, or Adobe PDF file formats only. … Estimates of harvest specification values for a long-term period are used to evaluate environmental impacts into the future.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Modifications to Greater Amberjack Recreational Fishing Year and Fixed Closed Season

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 26, 2018

• Instructions: Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by NMFS. … Act, and other applicable law, subject to further consideration after public comment.

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Pink Shrimp and Midwater Trawl Exemptions to Vessel Monitoring System Requirements for the West Coast Groundfish Fishery

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 2, 2022

Comments and Responses NMFS received one comment letter during the comment period for the proposed rule. … In making the final determination, NMFS considered the data, views, and comments received during the public comment period.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Snapper-Grouper Fishery of the South Atlantic Region; Regulatory Amendment 33

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 14, 2020

(Magnuson-Stevens Act) (16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. ). … Comments and Responses NMFS received 42 comments from individuals, commercial and recreational fishermen, and fishing organizations during the public comment period on the proposed rule for Regulatory

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; License Limitation Program for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Area

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Oct 1, 2001

ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments. … In making that determination, NMFS will take into account the data, views, and comments received during the comment period on the amendment.

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Northeast Multispecies Fishery; Approval of New Gear Under Small-Mesh Fisheries Accountability Measures

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 15, 2018

Comments sent by any other method, to any other address or individual, or received after the end of the comment period, may not be considered by us. … In making the final determination, we will consider the data, views, and comments received during the public comment period.

Fisheries off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Whiting Closure for the Catcher/Processor Sector

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 29, 2003

Comments will be accepted through November 13, 2003. ADDRESSES: Submit comments to D. … A delay to provide a cooling off period also would be expected to cause the fishery to exceed its allocation.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Red Grouper Rebuilding Plan

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 15, 2004

(Magnuson-Stevens Act). … A summary of those comments and NMFS' responses to those comments follows.

Fisheries of the Northeastern United States; Atlantic Spiny Dogfish Fishery; 2022 Specifications and Trip Limit Adjustment

Federal Register · Rule · Apr 7, 2022

Comments and Responses The public comment period for the proposed rule ended on March 14, 2022, and NMFS received five comments from the public. … Act.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Reef Fish Fishery of the Gulf of Mexico; Red Snapper Bag Limit Reduction

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 31, 1998

Act) by regulations at 50 CFR part 622. … Because prior notice and an opportunity for public comment are not required to be provided for this rule by 5 U.S.C. 553 or any other law, the analytical requirements of the Regulatory Flexibility Act,

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coastal Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Atlantic; Commercial Spanish Mackerel Fishery of the Atlantic; Control Date

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 9, 2005

DATES: Comments must be submitted by December 9, 2005. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments by any of the following methods: • E-mail: 0648-AT64.ANPR@noaa.gov . … period, publication of a proposed rule with a public comment period, approval of the amendment, and issuance of a final implementing rule.

Fisheries of the Exclusive Economic Zone Off Alaska; Halibut Donation Program

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 12, 1998

The FMPs were prepared by the North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act). … Such documentation must be retained until 1 year after the effective period of the PSD permit.

Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Southeast Region Individual Fishing Quota Programs

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 23, 2024

Public comments were previously requested for a 60-day period via a notice published in the Federal Register on February 13, 2024. … The purpose of this notice is to allow for an additional 30-day public comment period. Agency: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Commerce.

Fisheries of the Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, and South Atlantic; Coral, Coral Reefs, and Live/Hard Bottom Habitats and the Snapper-Grouper Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Exempted Fishing Permit

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 21, 2002

Comments also may be sent via fax to 727-570-5583. Comments will not be accepted if submitted via e-mail or Internet. … Policy Act, and consultations with North Carolina, the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, and the U.S.

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to U.S. Navy Operations of Surveillance Towed Array Sensor System Low Frequency Active Sonar in the Western and Central North Pacific Ocean and Eastern Indian Ocean

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 28, 2026

All relevant comments received during the NOR and the proposed rulemaking comment periods were considered in this final rule. … Comments and Responses We published a proposed rule in the Federal Register on March 10, 2026 (91 FR 11618), with a 30-day comment period.

Fisheries Off West Coast States and in the Western Pacific; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments; Corrections

Federal Register · Rule · Mar 30, 2005

Follow the instructions for submitting comments. • Mail: D. … Spallone, Acting Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.