The Council appointed members to the newly formed Salmon Bycatch Committee, which will hold its first meeting on November 28, 2022. The NPFMC Salmon Bycatch Committee will be co-chaired by two Council members, Andy Mezirow and Rachel Baker. Members and their affiliations are listed below. The November meeting will provide an opportunity for Committee introductions, review of […]
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Salmon Bycatch
Pacific Salmon Bycatch Overview Bycatch is defined in the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act as fish that are harvested in a fishery but which are not sold or kept for personal use. This includes the portion of the catch that is discarded back into the sea and unobserved mortality due to a direct encounter […]
Salmon Fisheries
Timeline of Current Action to Amend FMP to include Cook Inlet EEZ Fisheries October 2019Council review of the Salmon Committee report from the September meeting occurred on October 10, 2019. The Council motion encouraged the Committee to collaborate in further development of their recommendations. September 2019Cook Inlet Salmon Committee meeting held on September 30, 2019 Agenda, Report. As a […]
June 2022 Newsletter
Call For Nominations | Campbell Farewell | CGOA Rockfish Program | BSAI Small Vessel Access | BSAI Crab Specs | Snow Crab Rebuilding Plan | Trawl EM | Observer Issues | Salmon Reports | IFQ Committee Report | Staff Tasking | Council Considers Changes | Upcoming Meetings Call For Nominations SSC and Advisory Committee As […]
December 2020 Newsletter
Appointments | Observer Annual Deployment Plan | Charter Halibut | Cook Inlet Salmon | BSAI Groundfish Specifications | GOA Groundfish Specifications | BSAI Pacific Cod Pot LLP Licenses | BSAI Trawl CV Pacific Cod LAPP | BSAI Pacific Cod Pot LLP Licenses | Staff Tasking | Upcoming Meetings Appointments The Council made the following appointments […]
June 2020 Newsletter
Council’s June 2020 meeting held online | Appointments and Call for Nominations | Scallop Specifications | BSAI Crab Management | St Matthew Island Blue King Crab Rebuilding | Cook Inlet Salmon | Observer Coverage Update | Sablefish Apportionment | Species Distribution Models for EFH | Herring PSC Management | EDR Stakeholder Meetings | Staff Tasking […]