This survey is being revised to
address programmatic changes under a proposed rule to implement
Amendment 14 to the Fishery Management Plan for the Coastal
Migratory Pelagic Resources of the Gulf of Mexico and South
Atlantic (Amendment 14) and Amendment 20 to the Fishery Management
Plan for the Reef Fish Resources of the Gulf of Mexico (Amendment
20). The proposed rule would establish mandatory responses to
voluntary charter vessel/ headboart telephone interviews for
vessels fishing in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) for Gulf of
Mexico reef fish, or Gulf of Mexico coastal migratory pelagics. The
mandatory
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(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
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