Updated 2017
Stock Assessment Reports
Scientific evaluations of fish stock status, providing critical data on population sizes, health, and trends to inform management decisions.
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The Peer Review Report provides an evaluation of how each Term of Reference was addressed by the Stock Assessment Subcommittee, including the Panel’s findings on stock status and future assessment recommendations.
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This document presents a summary of the 2017 stock assessments for red drum.
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62nd SAW Assessment Report
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The 62nd SAW Assessment Summary Report contains summary and detailed technical information on two stock assessments reviewed during November 29 – December 2, 2016 at the Stock Assessment Workshop (SAW) by the 62nd Stock Assessment Review Committee (SARC-62): Black sea bass and Witch flounder.
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Given the continued poor condition of the resource and poor prospects for the near future, the NSTC recommends that the Northern Shrimp Section extend the moratorium on fishing through 2017.
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All regions were updated with landings and index data through 2015 using the statistical catchat‐ age model ASAP. Short‐term projections to determine the level of harvest required to have a 50% and 70% probability of achieving the F target for each region
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