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The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
Managing federal fisheries from North Carolina to Florida
Council Meetings
When
Dec 7 – Dec 11, 2026
Location
Beaufort Hotel, 2440 Lennoxville Road, Beaufort, NC 28516
When
Oct 26, 2026, 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Location
Via webinar only.
Upcoming Events
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Lines of Communication
Join us for Lines of Communication: Conversations with the Council

Attend a Council Meeting
Check out our calendar and attend a Council Meeting in person, or virtually.

Learn more about science and management
MREP: Collaborative solutions to global ocean challenges.
SAFMC Citizen Science Program
Advancing science and increasing trust, one project at a time.
Regulations
The South Atlantic Council manages over 64 individual species. Check out their current regulations below.

Fishery Management Plans

Coastal Migratory Pelagics
(Mackerel & Cobia)






