July 25, 2011 to July 29, 2011
The sablefish and dover sole Stock Assessment Review Panel (STAR Panel) will hold a work session which is open to the public.
The sablefish and Dover sole STAR Panel will meet beginning at 9 a.m., Monday, July 25, 2011 and will continue through Friday, July 29, 2011. The meeting will convene at 8 a.m. (Tuesday through Friday) and end at 5:30 p.m. each day or until business for each day is completed.
The STAR Panel for sablefish and Dover sole will meet at the following location:
National Marine Fisheries Service
Northwest Fisheries Science Center
Newport Research Station
2032 SE OSU Drive
Newport, Oregon 97365
Telephone: 541-867-0500
The purpose of the STAR Panel is to review draft 2011 stock assessment documents and any other pertinent information for sablefish, and Dover sole; work with the Stock Assessment Teams to make necessary revisions; and produce STAR Panel reports for use by the Council family and other interested persons for developing management recommendations for 2013-2014 fisheries. No management actions will be decided by the STAR Panels. The STAR Panels’ role will be development of recommendations and reports for consideration by the Council at its September meeting in San Mateo, California.
The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr. Kris Kleinschmidt at 503-820-2280, at least five days prior to the meeting date.
If you have further questions regarding the STAR panel meeting for Sablefish and Dover Sole, please contact Mr. John DeVore at 503-820-2280, ext. 413; toll free 1-866-806-7204.