The Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee met on May 8-9, 2018 at the Admiral Fell Inn, 888 South Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21231, telephone: 410-522-7380.
Meeting Materials
MRIP FES update
Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish
General
- 2018 Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish AP Fishery Information Document
- 2018 Atlantic Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish AP Fishery Performance Report
- MSB Staff Memo
Atlantic Mackerel
- Atlantic Mackerel Terms of Reference
- SAW 64: Summary Report / Assessment Report / Panelist Reports
- Atlantic Mackerel Data Update for 2019 Specifications
- Mackerel Rebuilding Memo for Council
- Mackerel Projections (P*) (Excel file)
- Mackerel Projections (rebuilding) (Excel file)
- Presentation 1: Mackerel Assessment and Projections
- Presentation 2: Mackerel Specifications
Squid and Butterfish Review
Surfclam and Ocean Quahog
Atlantic Surfclam
- Surfclam Fishery Update
- Surfclam Survey Update (version #3, document updated on 5/7)
- Surfclam Additional Materials including Swept Area Estimates (version #2, document updated on 5/4)
- 2018 Surfclam AP Fishery Information Document
- Surfclam and Ocean Quahog staff recommendation memo
- Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Fishery Performance Report
- SAW 61: Summary Report / Assessment Report / Panelist Report
Ocean Quahog
- Quahog Fishery Update
- 2018 Quahog AP Fishery Information Document
- Surfclam and Ocean Quahog staff recommendation memo
- Surfclam and Ocean Quahog Fishery Performance Report
- SAW 63: Summary Report / Assessment Report / Panelist Report
NEFSC clam dredge survey SSC Working Group review
- Terms of reference for NEFSC clam survey review
- Clam survey review sub-committee report
- Response letter from NEFSC on SSC clam survey review recommendations
- Background Materials:
- Improving the NEFSC clam survey for Atlantic surfclams and ocean quahogs, Larry Jacobson, Dan Hennen
- NEFSC clam survey redesign figures
- Presentation