Gulf Council to Hold Final Recreational Initiative Working Group Meeting
Meeting Notice January 30, 2025 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will hold the third and final Recreational Working Group Meeting on February 19 – 20, 2025. The meeting will be held at...
View ArticleGulf Council’s Ad Hoc For-Hire Data Collection Advisory Panel to Meet
Meeting Notice January 31, 2025 The Gulf Council will convene a meeting of its Ad Hoc For-Hire Data Collection Advisory Panel from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, EST on February 24, 2025. The meeting will be...
View ArticleJanuary 2025 Council Meeting Summary
For Immediate Release February 4, 2025 The Gulf Council met in New Orleans, Louisiana from January 27 – 30, 2025. The following is a summary of the Council’s Actions: Advisory Panel Appointments...
View ArticleGulf Council Convenes a Meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee...
Meeting Notice February 5, 2025 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) on February 25 – 27, 2025. The meeting will...
View ArticleGulf Council Seeking Applicants to serve on its Spiny Lobster Advisory Panel
For Immediate Release February 7, 2025 The Gulf Council is seeking applicants to serve on its Spiny Lobster Advisory Panel. Advisory Panels are comprised of individuals who are knowledgeable and...
View ArticleGulf Council Convenes its Shrimp Advisory Panel
Meeting Notice February 14, 2025 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will convene a meeting of its Shrimp Advisory Panel on March 4, 2025, from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM EST. The meeting will be...
View ArticleGulf Council Hosts Virtual Meeting to Gather Input on Recreational Reef Fish...
Meeting Notice February 19, 2025 As part of its Recreational Initiative, the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is hosting a virtual Public Engagement Session from 6:00 – 9:00 PM EST on...
View ArticleGulf Council Convenes its Reef Fish Advisory Panel
Meeting Notice February 27, 2025 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council will host a one-day meeting of its Reef Fish Advisory Panel (AP). The meeting will convene on Monday, March 17, 2025...
View ArticleGulf Council Convenes its Ad Hoc Red Snapper and Grouper-Tilefish Individual...
Meeting Notice February 27, 2025 The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council (Council) will host a one-day meeting of its Ad Hoc Red Snapper and Grouper-Tilefish IFQ Advisory Panel (AP). The...
View ArticleGulf Council Host Virtual Meeting to Gather Feedback on Proposed Changes to...
Meeting Notice March 7, 2025 The Gulf Council will host a virtual meeting beginning at 6:00 PM EST on March 31, 2025, to gather feedback on proposed changes to the vessel position data collection...
View ArticleGulf Council to Meet in Gulf Shores, Alabama, April 7-10, 2025
Meeting Notice March 11, 2025 The Gulf Council will meet at The Lodge at Gulf State Park in Gulf Shores, Alabama from April 7-10, 2025. The meeting will begin at 8:30 AM, CDT each day. A closed...
View ArticleCommercial Gillnet Harvest of King Mackerel in Federal Waters of the Gulf...
Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. ISSUE DATE: March 18, 2025 FB25-008 CONTACT: Dan Luers,...
View ArticleApril 2025 Gulf Council Meeting Preview
The Gulf Council is meeting in Gulf Shores, Alabama from April 7-10, 2025. The full meeting agenda, meeting materials, and webinar registration are all available on our website. During the meeting, the...
View ArticleThe Gulf Council Seeks a Social Scientist
Recruitment Announcement April 2, 2025 The Gulf Council is currently accepting applications to fill a social scientist position. The Social Scientist will lead the development of proposed...
View ArticleGulf Council Hosts Special Comment Session During the April Council Meeting...
For Immediate Release April 3, 2025 A special public comment session will be held during the April Council meeting beginning at 5:00 PM CDT on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. The purpose of this special...
View ArticleGulf Council Recommends New Shrimp Vessel Position Data Collection Program
For Immediate Release April 10, 2025 After hearing public comment and recommendations from its Shrimp Advisory Panel, the Gulf Council took final action on a Framework Action to modify the vessel...
View ArticleGulf Council Recommends Increasing the Lane Snapper Minimum Size Limit
For Immediate Release April 10, 2025 After hearing public comment and recommendations from its Reef Fish Advisory Panel, the Gulf Council took final action on a Framework Action to increase the lane...
View ArticleApril 2025 Council Meeting Summary
For Immediate Release April 16, 2025 The Gulf Council (Council) met in Gulf Shores, Alabama, from April 7-10, 2025. During the meeting, the Council announced that it will be doing business as the...
View ArticleThe Gulf Council Convenes its Ecosystem Technical Committee
Meeting Notice April 17, 2025 The Gulf Council will convene a meeting of its Ecosystem Technical Committee from 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM EDT on May 9, 2025. The mission of the Ecosystem Technical Committee...
View ArticleGulf Council Convenes a Meeting of its Standing and Shrimp Scientific and...
Meeting Notice April 21, 2025 The Gulf Council will convene a meeting of its Standing and Shrimp Scientific and Statistical Committees (SSCs) on May 8, 2025. The meeting will be held at the Gulf...
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