The following Agenda is subject to change.
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B. Open Comment Period | ||
B1 | 3 Comments | Comments on Non-Agenda Items |
C. Administrative Matters | ||
C1 | 1 Comment | Report of the Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS) |
C2 | 0 Comments | Marine Planning |
C3 | 0 Comments | Fiscal Matters |
C4 | 0 Comments | Legislative Matters |
C5 | 0 Comments | Approval of Council Meeting Record |
C6 | 2 Comments | Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures |
C7 | 0 Comments | Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning |
D. Salmon Management | ||
D1 | 0 Comments | National Marine Fisheries Service Report |
D2 | 1 Comment | Review of 2021 Fisheries and Summary of 2022 Stock Forecasts |
D3 | 32 Comments | Identify Management Objectives and Preliminary Definition of 2022 Management Alternatives |
D4 | 2 Comments | Recommendations for 2022 Management Alternative Analysis |
D5 | 0 Comments | Further Direction for 2022 Management Alternatives |
D6 | 0 Comments | Further Direction for 2022 Management Alternatives |
D7 | 0 Comments | Adopt 2022 Management Alternatives for Public Review |
D8 | 1 Comment | Appoint Salmon Hearings Officers |
E. Groundfish Management | ||
E1 | 0 Comments | National Marine Fisheries Service Report |
E2 | 1 Comment | Pacific Whiting Utilization - Final Action |
E3 | 1 Comment | Stock Definitions |
E4 | 7 Comments | Limited Entry Fixed Gear Catch Share Program Review |
E5 | 0 Comments | Fixed Gear Logbooks – Final Action |
E6 | 1 Comment | Workload and New Management Measure Priorities |
E7 | 0 Comments | Inseason Adjustments – Final Action |
E8 | 0 Comments | Initial Stock Assessment Plan and Terms of Reference |
E9 | 1 Comment | Update on 2023-2024 Harvest Specifications and Management Measures |
F. Pacific Halibut Management | ||
F1 | 0 Comments | Annual International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) Meeting Report |
F2 | 0 Comments | Incidental Catch Recommendations: Options for Salmon Troll and Final Action on Recommendations for Fixed Gear Sablefish Fisheries |
G. Habitat Issues | ||
G1 | 0 Comments | Current Habitat Issues |
H. Ecosystem Management | ||
H1 | 0 Comments | Fishery Ecosystem Plan (FEP) Five-Year Review – Final Action |
H2 | 1 Comment | 2021-2022 California Current Ecosystem Status Report and Science Review Topics |
H3 | 1 Comment | Review of Fishery Ecosystem Plan Initiatives |
I. Highly Migratory Species Management | ||
I1 | 0 Comments | National Marine Fisheries Service Report |
I2 | 0 Comments | International Management Activities |