Starts February 26, 2025 6:00 pm
Ends February 26, 2025 8:00 pm
Location New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation, Marine Resources Headquarters, 123 Kings Park Blvd., Nissequogue River Park, Kings Park, NY 11754
Information:Email: martin.gary@dec.ny.gov; matthew.gates@ct.gov For all virtual hearings, please click HERE and select the hearing(s) you plan to attend from the dropdown menu to register for a public hearing webinar. Hearings will be held via GoToWebinar, and you can join the webinar from your computer, tablet or smartphone. If you are new to GoToWebinar, you can download the software by (clicking here) or via the App store under GoTo. We recommend you register for the hearing well in advance of the hearing since GoToWebinar will provide you with a link to test your device’s compatibility with the webinar. If you find your device is not compatible, please contact the Commission at info@asmfc.org (subject line: GoToWebinar help) and we will try to get you connected. We also strongly encourage participants to use the computer voice over internet protocol (VoIP) so you can ask questions and provide input at the hearing. Description
Public Information/Scoping Document for the Recreational Sector Separation and Data Collection Amendment
This is a hybrid meeting that includes for in-person and virtual attendance.
Public Comment
All those interested in the management of summer flounder, scup, black sea bass, and bluefish are encouraged to provide input by 11:59 PM (EST) on March 20, 2025 by participating in public hearings or by providing written comment. Written comment may be submitted through any of the following methods:
Webinar Instructions
Please note that in order to comment during virtual webinar hearings you will need to use your computer or download the GoTo app for your phone. Those joining by phone only will be limited to listening to the presentation and will not be able to provide input. In those cases, you can send your comments to staff via email or US mail at any time during the public comment period. To attend the webinar in listen only mode, dial 415.655.0052 and enter access code 724-084-791. If you are unable to participate in your state’s scheduled hearing, you are welcome to participate in any of the virtual hearings.Hearing Presentation Recording
For those who cannot attend any in-person or virtual hearings, the Commission will also post a recording of the hearing presentation on the Commission’s YouTube page so that stakeholders may watch the presentation and submit comment at any time during the comment process. This recording will be available by late February, with the recording link provided at ASMFCvideos - YouTube.