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MARINE FISHERIES COMMISSION BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Boston Convention & Exhibition Center - Room 155


Please note that this meeting will begin at 1 PM .

 

  1. Introductions and announcements
  2. Review and approval of agenda
  3. Review and approval of December minutes
  4. Updates
    1. Chairman
    2. Commissioner
    3. Director
    4. Law Enforcement
    LUNCH
  5. Action Items
    1. Elections
    2. Approval of scup annual specifications
    3. Approval of spiny dogfish annual specifications
    4. Approval of public hearing agenda on monkfish possession limits and CCZ
  6. Discussion Items
    1. Nominations for Belding Award
    2. Outer Cape Cod lobster management
    3. Inshore net regulations
    4. Concerns about metal-laden baits (“yo-yoing”)
  7. Other Business
  8. Marine Fisheries Commissioner Comments

NEXT MFC MEETING SCHEDULED FOR
Monday, February 11, 2008
Location: TBD

Directions to the New England Boat Show at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (415 Summer Street, Boston ):

 FROM Logan International Airport and Route 1A South:
Take I-90 West/Ted Williams Tunnel to Exit 25 " South Boston ". At the top of the ramp, take a right onto Congress Street . Take the next right onto D Street . After the highway ramp, turn right onto Summer Street. The BCEC will be on your left.

FROM Western Massachusetts :
Take the Massachusetts Turnpike/I-90 East to Exit 25 " South Boston ". At the top of the ramp, bear left towards " Seaport Boulevard ". At the first set of lights, take a right onto Congress Street . Take the second right onto D Street . After the highway ramp, turn right onto Summer Street. The BCEC will be on your left.

FROM points North via I-93:
Take I-93 South to Exit 20A “South Station.” At the end of the ramp, take a left at signal, onto Summer Street at South Station. Follow Summer St. for approximately 1 mile, the BCEC will be on your right.

FROM points South via I-93:
Take I-93 North to Exit 20 " South Boston ". Follow the signs to "I-90 East". Take the first tunnel exit to " South Boston ". At the first set of lights, take a right onto Congress Street . Take the second right onto D Street . After the highway ramp, turn right onto Summer Street. The BCEC will be on your left.

Valet parking ($20) is available via Summer Street. To access, turn onto East Side Drive and the valet area will be immediately on your right. To self park ($10), drive past valet and continue straight along the side of the building. At the end of the building, make a right and go down the ramp. The South Parking Lot entrance is at the bottom of the ramp, on your left.