Outgoing Charter Fishing Sports alternate Richie Gomez addresses the Sanctuary Advisory Council in 2019. Photo: NOAA

Sanctuary Advisory Council to welcome new members

The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council will welcome four new members, representing two fishing seats, at its meeting on December 8, 2020.

Karen Angle of Sail Gatana Charters will be seated as the Recreational Fishing member, and Gary Jennings of the American Sportfishing Association will serve as the alternate.

Michael Nealis of Best Bet Sportfishing Charters will be seated as the Charter Fishing Sports member, with Jeff Shelar of Catch Em All Sportfishing serving as the alternate.

Outgoing Charter Fishing Sports interim members, Steve Leopold and Richie Gomez, will be recognized for their service.

An agenda for the December meeting will soon be posted to floridakeys.noaa.gov/sac.

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