Starts February 18, 2015 12:00 am
Ends February 20, 2015 12:00 am
Location Providence, Rhode Island; specific location to be determined
Information:Email: kdrew@asmfc.org
The Commission welcomes the submission of data sets that will improve the accuracy of the assessment. These include, but are not limited to data on growth, maturation, migration, genetics, stock enhancement, tagging, recruitment, natural mortality, and abundance/biomass. An essential need is information on the adult component of the stock as well as spawning stock condition. For data sets to be considered, the data must be sent in the required format, with accompanying methods description, to the Commission by January 16, 2015. For those interested in submitting data, including the appropriate format, and/or attending the Bluefish Data Workshop, please contact Katie Drew, Senior Stock Assessment Scientist, at kdrew@asmfc.orgor 703.842.0740. The deadline for data submission is January 16, 2015. All available data will be reviewed and vetted by the Commission’s Bluefish Technical Committee and Stock Assessment Working Group for possible use in the assessment. Description