Joint Monkfish Committee

Monkfish is managed jointly with the New England Fishery Management Council (New England is the lead Council). The Joint Monkfish Oversight Committee is composed of members of both Councils. Please refer to the monkfish page on the New England Council's website for additional information and updates.

MAFMC Members:

  • Peter Hughes, Vice-Chair

  • Dan Farnham

  • Paul Risi

  • Robert Ruhle

NEFMC Members:

  • Matt Gates, Chair (designee for Peter Aarrestad)

  • Eric Hansen

  • Kelly Whitmore (designee for Dan McKiernan)

  • Jackie Odell

  • Scott Olszewski

  • John Pappalardo

  • Alan Tracy

Other Members:

  • Peter Christopher (GARFO)

Staff