Marine Fisheries Commission Quarterly Business Meeting

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The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet in-person Nov. 16-18 at the Islander Hotel, 102 Islander Drive, in Emerald Isle. The meeting will also be livestreamed on YouTube. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16, at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 17, and 9 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 18. The commission will hold in-person public comment sessions at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16, and near the beginning of the meeting on Thursday, Nov. 17. Public comment will not be taken through web conference.

Meeting Agenda

Supplemental Materials

Complete Briefing Document

Written Public Comments

Meeting Agenda Overview

November 16, 2022

Listen to Day 1 on YouTube

  • Delineation of Inland and Coastal Fishing Water Boundaries Comment
  • Public Comment Period

November 17, 2022

Listen to Day 2 on YouTube

  • Preliminary Matters
  • Public Comment Period
  • Chairman's Report
  • Committee Reports
  • Director's Report
    • Division of Marine Fisheries Quarterly Update
    • Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission
      • Shad Sustainable Fishery Report Update
    • Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council Update
    • South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Update
    • Shellfish Lease Program Update
    • Coastal Habitat Protections Plan Update
    • Marine Patrol Update
    • License and Statistics Annual Report Update
  • Fishery Management Plans
    • Status of ongoing plans
    • Spotted Seatrout Fishery Overview
    • Spotted Seatrout Stock Assessment Update
    • Amendment 2 to the Estuarine Striped Bass FMP (Draft)
      • Vote on final approval of Amendment 2 to the Estuarine Striped Bass FMP**

November 18, 2022

Listen to Day 3 on YouTube

  • Fishery Management Plans Continued
    • Supplement A to Amendment 1 of the Striped Mullet FMP (Draft)
      • Overview of Supplement
      • Vote on Supplement A to Amendment 1 of the Striped Mullet FMP**
    • Amendment 2 to the Striped Mullet FMP (Draft)
      • Scoping Period Overview
      • Vote on approval of Goal and Objectives**
      • Provide Input on Management Options
  • Rulemaking
    • Rule Suspensions
    • Rulemaking Cycle Updates
      • 2021-2022 Rulemaking Cycle Update
      • 2022-2023 Rulemaking Cycle Update
      • 2023-2024 Rulemaking Cycle Preview
  • Issues from Commissioners