The Spring Panel meeting will be held at The Beach House (ballroom, meeting room C) located at 715 North Beachview Drive, Jekyll Island, GA 31527 on April 25^th – 26^th, 2023.

All Times Stated in Eastern Time

DRAFT AGENDA

Tuesday, April 25, 2023

8:30     Call to Order – Peter Kingsley-Smith
8:45     Review and Adoption of Agenda – Peter Kingsley-Smith
8:50     Review and Approval of Minutes (11/30/2022-12/1/2022) – Peter Kingsley-Smith
9:00     Overview of the ANS Program in Georgia – Jim Page
9:25     Snakehead Removal – Hunter Roop

9:50     BREAK

10:05   Coastal Georgia CISMA – Eamonn Leonard
10:30   Wild Animal Rule Changes in Georgia – Matthew Rowe
10:55   WeatherLoach in Georgia – Wesley Gerrin
11:20   Non-native Catfish Removal in the Satilla River – Jim Page

11:45   LUNCH

1:15     Discussion About Updating the GSARP Guidance Document – All
1:45     Discussion About Establishing a New Fiscal Agent for the GSARP Grant – All
2:30     Discussion About Purchasing High Priority Outreach Materials for the Region – Cindy

3:00     BREAK

3:15     Discussion About Updating the Herb Kumpf Invasive Species Traveling Trunk – All
3:40     Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force Update – Susan Pasko
4:00     Update on USGS ANS Projects – Wes Daniel
4:30     Update on New Introductions – Wes Daniel
4:50     Public Comment

RECESS

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

8:30     Call to Order – Peter Kingsley-Smith

• Public Comment

8:40     Accidental Host Video
9:40     Discussion of ANSTF Recommendations – All

10:00   BREAK

10:15   State Reports / Members Forum

11:30   LUNCH

1:00     State Reports / Members Forum

3:00     BREAK

3:15     Election of Officers: Vice-chair
3:30     Other Business

• Next Meeting, Time and Place (North Carolina)
• Public Comment

ADJOURN

Thursday, April 27, 2023

9:00 – 1:00      Optional Field Trip: Electrofishing for Flathead Catfish on the Satilla River
Space is limited to 8 people. If you are interested in participating, please contact Jim Page. The first 8 to sign up will get the spots.