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The Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council is one of eight fishery management councils responsible for the management of marine fisheries in the United States Exclusive Economic Zone. The council develops management plans for fifteen species of fish and shellfish off the coast of the Mid-Atlantic region. Learn more.
Latest News
Latest News:
The proposal submission deadline is December 20, 2024.
Catch up on what happened during the Mid-Atlantic Council’s October 2024 meeting in Dewey Beach, Delaware.
The Marine Resource Education Program (MREP) is accepting applications for the next Greater Atlantic Fisheries Science and Management Workshop. The workshop is free to selected participants and includes meals, travel, and hotel lodging. Space is limited. Apply here.