Meetings

Upcoming Meetings

  • GOMC will host a two-day in-person Council / Working Group meeting on June 11 and 12, 2024 at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy. An awards ceremony and reception will be held on the evening of June 11, 2024.

Documents from Recent Meetings

January 24, 2024. GOMC Council / Working Group Virtual Meeting
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM AT

Meeting Materials and Presentations

June 7-8, 2023, GOMC Council and Working Group Meeting, Boston, MA

January 25, 2023, GOMC Council and Working Group Virtual Meeting

July 28-29, 2022 GOMC Council and Working Group Meeting, Portland, Maine

December 9, 2021 GOMC Council and Working Group Virtual Meeting
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM AT

June 22, 2021 GOMC Council and Working Group Virtual Meeting
8:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET / 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM AT

December 1, 2020 GOMC Council and Working Group Virtual Meeting
8:45 AM – 12:00 PM ET / 9:45 AM – 1:00 PM AT

June 4, 2020 GOMC Council and Working Group Virtual Meeting

April 8, 2020, GOMC Working Group Teleconference Meeting

December 18, 2019, GOMC Council / Working Group Meeting

July 10 – 11, 2019, GOMC Council / Working Group Meeting, Halifax, Nova Scotia

December 4, 2018 GOMC Council / Working Group Teleconference Meeting

October 24, 2018, Working Group Teleconference Meeting, 1-3 PM ET / 2-4 PM AT

June 5-6, 2018, GOMC Council / Working Group Meeting, Gloucester, Massachusetts

June 6, 2018, Gulf of Maine Association Meeting, 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM ET

April 18, 2018 – GOMC Working Group Teleconference

December 4, 2017 – GOMC Council / Working Group Teleconference

October 18, 2017 – GOMC Working Group Teleconference

June 7 – 8, 2017 – GOMC Council / Working Group Meeting, Portland, Maine

June 8, 2017 – GOMA Board of Directors Meeting, Portland, Maine

December 5, 2016 – GOMC Council / Working Group via Teleconference

December 8, 2016 – GOMA Board of Directors Annual Meeting via Teleconference

October 19, 2016 – GOMC Working Group Meeting via Teleconference

June 22, 2016 – GOMA Board of Directors Meeting via Teleconference

June 7-8, 2016 – GOMC Council / Working Group Meeting, Fredericton, NB

April 4, 2016 – GOMC Working Group Meeting via Teleconference

December 14, 2015 – Gulf of Maine Association Board of Directors Meeting

December 7, 2015 – Joint GOMC Council / Working Group Virtual Meeting

Additional Presentation Materials

June 17-18, 2015 GOMC / GOMA Meetings, Portsmouth, NH

Presentations / additional reference materials:

April 9, 2015, Council Meeting (virtual) – April 2015 Council Briefing Book
April 15, 2015, Working Group (virtual) April 2015 Working Group Briefing Book
February 18, 2015 – Working Group Meeting (virtual) – February 2015 Working Group Briefing Book
December 15, 2014 – Council Meeting (virtual) – December 2014 Council Briefing Book v2 – Additional Reference Documents, click here
December 16, 2014 – GOMA Meeting (virtual) – Briefing Documents Gulf of Maine Association Meeting Briefing Document GOMA FY 14 Audit and Indirect Cost Rate GOMA Financial and Scope of Work Documents
December 17, 2014 – Working Group Meeting (virtual) – December 2014 Working Group Briefing Book v2GOMC CoastWise Report Final
October 2014 Working Group Meeting Briefing Book, PDF (778KB)
August 2014 Working Group Briefing Book, PDF (644KB)

June 2014 GOMC / GOMA Meeting Materials

  • June 2014 Council Meeting Briefing Book, v1, (PDF 429KB)
  • Logistics for June 2014 Meetings and Events, (PDF 172KB)
  • Gulf of Maine Association Meeting Briefing Document -June 18, 2014 v2, (PDF 685KB)
  • June 2014 Additional GOMA Briefing Packet Documents, (PDF 731KB)
  • June 2014 Working Group Briefing Book, v1 (PDF 435KB)

March 5 and March 19, 2014, Working Group Meeting

During and after the meeting, presentation materials can be downloaded by clicking here

December 3, 2013 Council Meeting, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

December 4-5, 2013 Working Group Meeting, Halifax, Nova Scotia

October 9-10, 2013 Working Group Meeting, Rye, New Hampshire

Documents from Past Meetings

September 27-28, 2011 Working Group

June 13-14, 2011 Working Group
June 15, 2011 Council

March 14-15, 2011

 

December 6-8, 2010

October 4-5, 2010

June 7-10, 2010

 

March 24-25, 2010

December 8-9, 2009

October 5, 2009

June 23-25, 2009

  • Council Group briefing packet PDF (297KB)
  • Working Group briefing packet PDF (325KB)
  • For the Council and Working Group meetings:
  • State of the Environment Reporting proposal, May 2009 PDF (1,272KB) Note: updated with new version as of 7.6.09
  • TAPAS work plans(PDF 934KB)
  • Bi-lateral Agreements (XLS 41KB)

March 25-26, 2009

  • Working Group briefing packet PDF (364KB)
  • Gulf of Maine State of the Environment Reporting scoping document (PDF (1.89MB)

December 2008

  • For the Council and Working Group meetings:
      • Revised work plan elements (does not include unchanged items see below for full, original work plan approved at 6.2008 meeting) PDF

     

October 2008

June 2008

  • Working Group briefing packet PDF (618KB)
  • Gulf of Maine Times business plan PDF (379KB)
  • Gulfwatch Peer Review PDF (214KB)
  • Gulf of Maine Council Annual Work Plan PDF (630KB)
  • Analysis of Action Plan Grants Program PDF (405KB)
  • Council briefing packet PDF (874KB)
  • Gulf of Maine Times business plan PDF (379KB)
  • Gulfwatch Peer Review PDF (214KB)
  • Gulf of Maine Council Annual Work Plan (this item is informational and not required
  • for the meeting discussions) PDF (630KB)
  • Analysis of Action Plan Grants Program (this item is informational and not required for the meeting discussions) PDF (405KB)

March 2008

  • Working Group briefing packet PDF (690KB)
  • Gulfwatch Peer Review PDF (214KB)
  • Analysis of Action Plan Grants Program (this item is informational and not required for the meeting discussions) PDF (368KB)

December 2007

  • Additional materials

October 2007

June 2007

March 2007

December 2006

June 2006

March 2006

January 2006

December 2005

  • Council briefing agenda document PDF (373KB) or MS Word (378KB)
  • A Survey and Synthesis of Significant US Law and Priorities Influencing Governance in the GOM Region PDF (351KB) or MS Word (251KB) with the following appendices:
  • Appendix A Funding PDF (42KB) or MS Word (66KB)
  • Appendix B Laws Cited PDF (20KB) or MS Word (24KB)
  • Appendix C Goals PDF (103KB) or MS Word (73KB)
  • Synthesis of GOM region recommendations PDF (98KB) or MS Word (133KB)
  • Ecosystem Indicator Partnership Report PDF (92KB) or MS Word (139KB)
  • Council telephone survey summary PDF (90KB) or MS Word (90KB)

October 2005

  • Working Group program design and evaluation training
  • Working Group Action Plan retreat

June 2005

March 2005

December 2004

September 2004

June 2004

March 2004

December 2003

September 2003

  • Working Group meeting briefing document: PDF (928K)
  • Working Group meeting briefing document addendum: PDF (350K)