Thank you for your interest in applying to serve as an advisory panel member to the South Atlantic Fishery Management Council. Please note:

• Information provided in this application is confidential.
• All applicants are subject to a marine fishery violation background check.
• Selected applicants must have access to a working email address in order to receive materials and correspondence from the Council office.
• Applicants are encouraged to contact their area Council Members to discuss interest in serving on an advisory panel.
• Council members may contact others in the fishing community regarding your application.
  
• Advisory panel applications stay on file for two years from the date received and will be considered as open seats occur. If during that time you wish to withdraw your application or change your contact information, please contact the Council office. 
  
• Please contact Kim Iverson, Public Information Officer at kim.iverson@safmc.net with any questions.