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This is just a reminder that the Bluefish "management" hearings are to be held shortly and if you're truly interested in what your government has in store for you with regards to this fishery you should plan to attend one of them. Remember Pres. Reagan's famous warning that you should be scared when you hear these words: "I'm from the government and I'm here to help"


Public Hearings In Ocean City Wednesday, Toms River Thursday
Two public hearings on proposed changes to the Bluefish Fishery Management Plan are scheduled this week :

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 Thursday, June 28, 2018
6:00 – 8:00 pm 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Ocean City Library Ocean County Administration Building
Room N111 Room 119
1735 Simpson Avenue 101 Hooper Avenue
Ocean City, NJ 08226 Toms River, NJ 08753

For the Toms River meeting, parking is available behind the Ocean County Prosecutor's Office (multi-level parking garage between Hooper and Hadley Avenues).

More information is available on the Division's website.

In addition, you may submit written comments by 11:59 pm on July 30, 2018. (the Public Information Document concerning all details is available here).

Written comments may be sent by any of the following methods:

1. Online at http://www.mafmc.org/comments/bluefi...tion-amendment
2. E-mail to the following address: [email protected]
3. Mail or fax to:

Chris Moore, Ph.D., Executive Director
Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
North State Street, Suite 201
Dover, DE 19901
FAX: 302.674.5399

NOTE: Please include "Bluefish Allocation Amendment Scoping Comments" in the Subject line if using e-mail or fax, or on the outside of the envelope if submitting written comments.