February 2014

Tuesday, February 11, 2014 - Thursday, February 13, 2014

Doubletree by Hilton Riverfront
100 Middle St., New Bern, NC 28560
Telephone: 252-638 3585

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Meeting Materials

Agenda and Summary Documents

• Agenda
• Briefing Book
• Meeting Summary
• Meeting Minutes

Stock Update

• MAFMC Stock Status
• Stock Size and Mortality Ratio

Climate Change and Fishery Science Workshop

• Briefing Materials (Tab 1)
• Audio/presentation recording - morning session
• Audio/presentation recording - afternoon session
• Audio/presentation recording - closing remarks
• Presentations
  • State of climate science and identification of range of responses
    Jon Hare
  • Incorporating climate science information into fisheries management
    Sarah Gaichas and Jason Link
  • Fleet Fishing Dynamics
    Geret dePiper and Doug Lipton
  • Effects of Climate Velocity on Fish and Fisheries
    Malin Pinsky
  • Incorporation of climate information and uncertainty into stock assessments, biological reference points and ABC specifications
    Olaf Jensen
  • Current Basis for Essential Fish Habitat Designations in the NE Region 
    David Stevenson
  • Marine Habitat and Climate: An Inconvenient Truth 
    John Manderson
  • Workshop Summary and Next Steps

Mackerel, Squid, Butterfish

Framework 9 (Slippage Framework) and Omnibus Observer Funding Amendment

• Briefing Materials (Tab 2)
• Audio/presentation recording - Framework 9
• Audio/presentation recording - Omnibus Observer Funding Amendment and Monkfish Framework 8
• Framework 9 Presentation
• Observer Funding Amendment Presentation

Omnibus Acceptable Biological Catch Framework

• Briefing Materials (Tab 3)
• Audio/presentation recording (includes Ricks E. Savage award)

Framework 8 to the Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass FMP

Scup Gear Restricted Areas

• Briefing Materials (Tab 4)
• Audio/presentation recording (includes business session)
• Scup GRA Presentation

Data Portal Presentation - Cancelled

• Briefing Materials (Tab 5)

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council Public Hearing - Cancelled

Coastal Migratory Pelagics Amendment 1

• Briefing Materials (Tab 6)
• CMP Framework Amendment 1

Monkfish Framework 8

• Briefing Materials (Tab 7)
• Monkfish Supplemental Materials
• See Omnibus Observer Funding Amendment for audio recording
• Monkfish Framework 8 Presentation

Organizational Reports

• Briefing Materials (Tab 8)

Liaison Reports 

• Briefing Materials (Tab 9)

Executive Director's Report

• Briefing Materials (Tab 10)