Staff updated the Council that the BSAI Halibut abundance-based management (ABM) PSC limit analysis is on track for initial review of a draft EIS in October 2019. Following the release of the draft EIS in early September, the Council will host a web-based informational meeting on the BSAI Halibut ABM analysis in September. The meeting will focus on providing an overview of the analysis and fielding clarification questions to the analysts from stakeholders. Details on the meeting will be posted as a spotlight on the Council’s website later this summer.
North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Managing our Nation's Fisheries off the Coast of Alaska
