# North Pacific Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting
**AGENCY:**
National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
**ACTION:**
Notice of virtual meeting.
**SUMMARY:**
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) Scallop Plan Team will meet on April 6, 2026.
**DATES:**
The meeting will be held on Monday, April 6, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. AK time.
**ADDRESSES:**
The meeting will be a virtual meeting. Attend online through the link at *https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/4125.*
*Council address:* North Pacific Fishery Management Council, 1007 W 3rd Ave., Ste. 400, Anchorage, AK 99501-2252; telephone: (907) 271-2809. Instructions for attending the meeting via video conference are given under *SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION* , below.
**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**
Anita Kroska, Council staff; phone; (907) 271-2805; email: *[email protected].* For technical support, please contact our admin Council staff, email: *[email protected].*
**SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:**
**Agenda**
**Monday, April 6, 2026**
The agenda will include (a) 2025-26 fishery, survey, & socioeconomic updates; (b) status of assessment development; (c) stock status, Over Fishing Limit, and Acceptable Biological Catch determination; (d) future planning for Scallop Plan Team, and (e) other business. The agenda is subject to change, and the latest version will be posted at *https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/4125* prior to the meeting, along with meeting materials.
**Connection Information**
You can attend the meeting online using a computer, tablet, or smart phone, or by phone only. Connection information will be posted online at: *https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/4125.*
**Public Comment**
Public comment letters will be accepted and should be submitted electronically to *https://meetings.npfmc.org/Meeting/Details/4125.*
*Authority:* 16 U.S.C. 1801 *et seq.*
Dated: March 18, 2026.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.