February 2017

Tuesday, February 14, 2017 - Thursday, February 16, 2017

Hilton Garden Inn Kitty Hawk 
5353 N. Virginia Dare Trail, Kitty Hawk, NC 27949
Telephone 252-261-1290

Agenda Overview and Briefing Materials

• Agenda

• Complete Briefing Book

• Motions

• Meeting Summary

Stock Status

• Stock Status

• Stock Size and Fishing Mortality Ratios

River Herring/Shad Committee Meeting

• Briefing Materials (Tab 1)

Mackerel, Squid, and Butterfish Meeting as a Committee of the Whole

• Briefing Materials (Tab 2)

• Presentation

Law Enforcement Report

• Briefing Materials (Tab 3)

Presentation on National Marine Sanctuary Nomination Process

Paul Ticco -  NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries

• Briefing Materials (Tab 4)

• Presentation

62nd Northeast Regional Stock Assessment Workshop (62nd SAW) 

Jim Weinberg, NMFS, NEFSC

• Briefing Materials (Tab 5)

• Presentation

Black Sea Bass 2017-2019 Specifications

• Briefing Materials (Tab 6)

• Supplemental:

  • Advisory Panel Webinar Summary

  • Additional Comments (as of 2/13/17)

• Presentation

Black Sea Bass Research Update

Brad Stevens - UMES

• Briefing Materials (Tab 7)

• Presentation

Black Sea Bass Recreational Specifications

• Briefing Materials (Tab 8)

• Supplemental:

  • Advisory Panel Webinar Summary

  • Additional Comments (as of 2/13/17)

  • Technical Committee Memo on BSB Recreational Measures (2/13/17)

• Presentation

Black Sea Bass Commercial AM Framework

• Briefing Materials (Tab 9)

• Late Comment (posted 2/17/17)

• Presentation

Summer Flounder Amendment

• Briefing Materials (Tab 10)

• Late Comment (posted 2/17/17)

• Presentation

Business Session

• Briefing Materials

  • Committee Reports (Tab 11)

  • Executive Director's Report (Tab 12), Chris Moore

  • Organization Reports (Tab 13)

    • NMFS Greater Atlantic Regional Office

  • Liaison Reports (Tab 14)

  • Continuing and New Business Presentation: F/V Darana R: Status Update on Vessel Condition