Council Meeting Discussion Documents

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

  Management Status
#1 Amendment 5 Draft Discussion Document (dated for January 25-27, 2011 NEFMC Meeting)
#2 Amendment 5 Decision Outline/Matrix
#3 Memo (Updated): Summary of Herring Committee Motions Pertaining to Amendment 5 Development
#4 Herring Oversight Committee Meeting Summaries (July 2010 to present)
#5 Herring Advisory Panel Reports (May 2009 and August 2010)
#6 Herring PDT Reports (May 2009 to present)
#7 NMFS/MAMFC/ASMFC Correspondence Packet
#8 Other Correspondence
#8a - #8f Additional Correspondence
#9 Draft Memo (July 22, 2010): Costs Associated with Catch Monitoring in the Atlantic Herring Fishery - Preliminary
#10 Draft Herring PDT Discussion Paper: Developing River Herring Catch Cap Options in the Directed Atlantic Herring Fishery (December 2010)
#11 Draft Herring PDT Discussion Paper: Summary of Available Information and Management Approaches to Address Spawning Atlantic Herring (January 2011)
#12 Presentation Slides: Amendment 5 – Development of Alternatives for the Draft EIS
#13

Reference Materials

  1. Herring PDT Discussion Paper: Spatial Management Alternatives to Address River Herring Bycatch In the Directed Atlantic Herring Fishery (December 2010)
  2. Reference Paper: UPDATE Identification of River Herring Hotspots At-Sea Using Multiple Fisheries Dependent and Independent Datasets (August 2010)
  3. Supplemental Material: UPDATE Identification of River Herring Hotspots At-Sea Using Multiple Fisheries Dependent and Independent Datasets (August 2010)
  4. Reference Paper: Identification of River Herring Hotspots At-Sea Using Multiple Fisheries Dependent and Independent Datasets (July 2010)
  5. Herring PDT Working Paper: Comparison of (Landed) Bycatch Estimates from Portside and At-Sea Observer Sampling Programs in the Atlantic Herring Fishery (July 2010)
  6. Council Staff White Paper: Potential Applicability of Flow Scales, Truck Scales, and Volumetric Measurement in the Atlantic Herring Fishery (July 2010)