The Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council is seeking applicants for an Ad Hoc Private Recreational Data Collection Advisory Panel. The panel will provide guidance to the Council relative to the collection of private recreational angler data.

Applications will be accepted through October 17, 2011.

Panel members are not paid, but are compensated for travel and per diem expenses for attendance at all meetings. Anyone interested in serving on the Ad Hoc Recreational Data Collection Advisory Panel should submit a letter and resume to:

Phyllis Miranda; Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management Council
2203 N. Lois Avenue, Suite 1100
Tampa, FL 33607

Materials may also be faxed to: 813-348-1711; or e-mailed to phyllis.miranda@gulfcouncil.org. Resumes and letters should be received no later than close of business October 17, 2011.