Sablefish STAR Panel Teleconference

May 6, 2002
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

The Pacific Fishery Management Council's (Council) Sablefish Stock Assessment Review (STAR) Panel will hold a teleconference call, which is open to the public.

The STAR Panel teleconference will be held on Monday, May 6, 2002 from 1 p.m - 3 p.m. The purpose of the teleconference call is to review the updated 2001 sablefish stock assessment for use in developing management recommendations for 2003 fisheries.

Five listening stations will be available at the following locations:

1. National Marine Fisheries Service
   Northwest Fisheries Science Center
   2725 Montlake Boulevard, Room 366W
   Seattle, WA 98112
   Contact: Dr. Richard Methot (206) 860-3365



2. Pacific Fishery Management Council
   7700 NE Ambassador Place, Suite 200, West Conference Room
   Portland, OR 97220-1384
   Contact: Mr. John DeVore (503) 326-6352, ext. 210



3. National Marine Fisheries Service
   Northwest Fisheries Science Center
   Hatfield Marine Science Center, Room NAL 104
   2030 SE Marine Science Drive
   Newport, OR 97365
   Contact: Ms. Mary Craig (541) 867-0143



4. Coos Bay Trawlers Association
   63422 Kingfisher Road
   Coos Bay, OR 97420
   Contact: Mr. Steve Bodnar (541) 888-8012



5. National Marine Fisheries Service
   Southwest Fisheries Science Center
   Santa Cruz Laboratory, Room 219
   110 Shaffer Road
   Santa Cruz, CA 95060
   Contact: Ms. Cheryl Kaine (831) 420-3933

The meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids should be directed to Ms. Carolyn Porter at (503) 326-6352 at least five days prior to the meeting date.