May 2011

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - Thursday, May 26, 2011

• FR Notice
• Meeting Report
• Meeting Agenda

Meeting Materials

• Terms of Reference (updated 5/23/2011)
• 1998 NS1 Technical Guidance
• 2009 NMFS National Standard 1 Final Rule
• Staff Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish (MSB) Acceptable Biological Catch (ABC) Memo 
• Advisory Panel (AP) Fishery Performance Reports
• Mackerel Fishery Informational Document
• Illex Fishery Informational Document
• Loligo Fishery Informational Document
• Butterfish Fishery Informational Document
• Squid, Mack, Butterfish Catches, Landings (Excel spreadsheet)
• Squid, Mack, Butterfish Presentation
• Miller et al 2010 Calibration Factor Reference Document 
  • Calibration Study Review Consensus Report 
  • Kaiser Review 
  • Smith Review

Atlantic Mackerel (TRAC)

• TRAC Summary Report
• TRAC Assessment Ref. Doc.
• Working Paper 03-Mack CPE
• Working Paper 04-SV Indices
• Working Paper 05-Sep VPA
• Working Paper 06-"Northern Contingent"
• Working Paper 07-XSA
• Working Paper 08-NEFSC Assessment
• Research Recommendations
• Commercial Length Samples
• Spring NEFSC Survey Lengths

Loligo squid (51st SAW/SARC)

• Assessment Summary
• Assessment (complete)
• Reviewer Reports

Butterfish (49th SAW/SARC)

• Assessment Summary
• Assessment (complete)
• Latour Chair Report
• Cotter Review
• Smith Review
• Sparholt Review

Illex squid (42nd SAW/SARC)

• Assessment Summary
• Assessment (complete)
• Paine Chair Report
• Paine Supplemental
• SAW 21 Advisory Report
• SAW 21 Assessment

Constituent Letters Regarding MSB Specifications

• Cape Cod Commercial Hook Fishermen’s Association (CCCHFA)
• National Coalition for Marine Conservation (NCMC)
• Paquette et al.
• Kaelin et al.
• Sohn Letter

Other Items

• Draft TORs for SAW 53 (black sea bass is on the agenda)