NOAA Fisheries: Draft Amendment to the Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology available for public comment through Oct. 27

September 27, 2013

NOAA Fisheries has announced the availability for public comment of a draft amendment to the standardized bycatch reporting methodology (SBRM) used to assess the amount and type of bycatch occurring in Mid-Atlantic and New England fisheries. 

Anyone wishing to submit comments for consideration may do so by October 27, 2013, through nmfs.ner.draftSBRM@noaa.gov.  

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