Contact: Patricia Smith
Phone: (252) 726-7021
Date: March 15, 2010                                                                                

AGENDA SET FOR FISHERIES COMMISSION MEETING IN KITTY HAWK

MOREHEAD CITY – The N.C. Marine Fisheries Commission will meet March 23-25 at the Hilton Garden Inn, 5353 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kitty Hawk.

Agenda items include discussion of recommendations to the draft Spotted Seatrout Fishery Management Plan and a petition from Hyde County to amend the Oyster Fishery Management Plan.

The commission will hold a public comment session at 6 p.m. March 23 for anyone interested in speaking on state marine fisheries issues. The regular business meeting begins at 9 a.m. March 24 and 8:30 a.m. March 25.

An agenda for the meeting can be found on the N.C. Division of Marine Fisheries Web site at http://www.ncfisheries.net/mfc/agendas/MFC_Mar2010_revised.pdf.

For more information, contact Kelly Mullen in the MFC Office at (252) 808-8022 or [email protected].