Summer Flounder, Scup, and Black Sea Bass Technical Committee Meeting Summary — October 2017

The Summer Flounder, Scup, Black Sea Bass Technical Committee (TC) met via conference call to discuss the recreational harvest data collection and estimation process through the Marine Recreational Information Program (MRIP) with John Foster, a lead statistician at NOAA Fisheries. The TC requested a meeting with John Foster in order to gain a better understanding…