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2006/2007 Calendar of Events

November | December | 2007
NOVEMBER 2006 (top of page)
1-3

IBEX
Miami Beach Convention Centre
Miami, FL

Info: ibexshow.com

6

Maine Marine Trade Association 2006 Annual Conference and Business Meeting

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09:30 – Coffee & Registration
10:00-10:15 – Business Meeting
10:15-12:30 – Safety Workshop & Business Round Tables
12:30-14:30 – Luncheon
14:30-17:00 – Sales Tax Workshop & Business Round Tables
17:00-18:00 – Social Hour
18:00-21:00 – Awards Banquet

The Samoset Resort
Rockport, Maine

Registration & Info: 207-773-8725

6

New England Fishery Management Council

>>> Agenda Items <<<

The Groundfish Oversight Committee will work on the adjustment to the Northeast Multispecies Fishery Management Plan that is planned for implementation on May 1, 2009. This adjustment will adopt management measures necessary to continue the stock rebuilding programs that were adopted in 2004 by Amendment 13. Also, develop advice for the Council to consider when establishing standards for alternative management systems that may be proposed during scoping for the next adjustment to the FMP. This Committee meeting will be held in the form of a workshop. Committee members will be assigned to working groups that will be assisted by the participation of selected members of the Groundfish Advisory Panel, Recreational Advisory Panel, and Groundfish Plan Development Team. Also, any other business.

Holiday Inn
One Newbury Street
Peabody, MA

Info: (978) 465-0492

8

New England Fishery Management Council

Small Mesh Multispecies (Whiting) Committee Meeting

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Discussion of goals, objectives and purpose for management action; Review of recent Advisory Panel meeting discussion; Presentation of preliminary data for various management options; Recommended measures to be included in management action; Other topics at the committee’s discretion.

Hamption Inn & Suites
2100 Post Road
Warwick, RI

Info: (978) 465-0492

14

New England Fishery Management Council

Habitat/MPA/Ecosystem Committee Meeting

>>> Agenda <<<

Review the PDT’s recommendations for a Great South Channel Habitat Area of Particular Concern (HAPC) alternative and potentially recommend an additional HAPC alternative to the Council for inclusive in the Draft Supplement Environmental Impact Statement (DSEIS) for the Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) Omnibus Amendment; Receive a briefing on current EFH consultations on non-fishing impact projects in the Northeast; Consider other topics at the committee’s discretion.

Tavern on the Harbor
30 Western Avenue
Gloucester, MA

Info: (978) 465-0492

DECEMBER 2006 (top of page)
30-
Jan 7

New York National Boat Show
Jacob K. Javits Centre
New York, NY

Info: nyboatshow.com

2007 (top of page)
FEBRUARY 2007 (top of page)
15-19

66th Miami International Boat Show
Miami Beach Convention Centre
Miami, FL

Info: miamiboatshow.com

15-19

22nd Strictly Sail Miami
Maimarina at Bayside
Miami, FL

Info: strictlysailmiami.com
JUNE 2007 (top of page)

29 - Jul 1

16th Annual WoodenBoat Show

Mystic Seaport, Route 27 (Greenmanville Avenue), Mystic, CT 06355

Show Hours: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. daily

Admission: $17.50 adult, $12 children 6 – 17,
children 5 and under admitted free.
Advance purchase discounts available online at www.TheWoodenBoatShow.com

For More Information: 800 273-7447, www.TheWoodenBoatShow.com