MEETING NOTICE – REGULATORY WORKSHOP
Please be advised the DEM Division of Marine Fisheries will be holding a regulatory workshop on Monday, December 16, 2024, 4:30pm to solicit input regarding prospective and/or proposed amendments to the marine fisheries regulations.
In person: URI Bay Campus, Corless Auditorium, 215 South Ferry Road, Narragansett RI
Zoom webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85390516066?pwd=pwhKQBbFrAIrv5Ug7cvBIRntHLli7X.1] [us02web.zoom.us]; meeting ID: 853 9051 6066; Passcode: 918834; dial in: 1-929-205-6099 (listen only)
AGENDA
1. Dealer reporting weigh out regulations (Dealer regulations)
2. Horseshoe crab management (closures and reporting)
3. Lobster FMP compliance measures
4. Foster Cove closed area coordinates
5. Direct Sales Dealer License – transition from Dockside Sales Endorsement
Please send proposals to John Lake @ john.lake@dem.ri.gov no later than Friday, December 13th if you would like a proposal included in the workshop slide presentation. Staff will make every effort to include your proposal. Please contact staff for additional details.
Dates for the public hearing and RI Marine Fisheries Council meeting to be determined. Please stay tuned for future meeting announcements on the Division’s listserve. To subscribe to the Division’s listserve, send email to rimarinefisheries-subscribe@listserve.ri.gov.
Thank you.
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