Hello,
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is seeking applicants to fill current RI vacancies for several advisory panels and committees supporting the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) and Atlantic Coastal Cooperative Statistics Program (ACCSP). Current vacancies and their seat descriptions can be found in the table below. Please note that recreational spots are eligible for those representing either private or for-hire recreational fishing. For those interested, please complete the attached application form.
Applications are due close of business February 23, 2024. Completed forms can be sent, and any questions can be directed, to Conor McManus (conor.mcmanus@dem.ri.gov).
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Species/FMP |
Role/Seat |
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American Lobster |
Commercial Offshore Pots |
|
Atlantic Herring |
At-large and Commercial Trawl |
|
Atlantic Striped Bass |
Recreational/Commercial |
|
Horseshoe Crab |
Commercial Otter Trawl |
|
Summer Flounder/Scup/BSB |
Recreational/Commercial |
|
Summer Flounder/Scup/BSB |
Commercial Gillnet – Inshore |
|
Tautog |
Commercial Otter Trawl |
|
Winter Flounder |
Commercial |
|
Winter Flounder |
Recreational |
|
ACCSP Advisory Committee |
Recreational/Commercial |
Thank you.
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