Background : Groundfish Document Library
Current Issues
- Groundfish Amendment 21: Allocation of Harvest Opportunity Between Sectors of the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery
- Groundfish Amendment 20: Trawl Rationalization and Individual Fishing Quotas
- Groundfish essential fish habitat modification process
- Current season management
- Limited entry control dates
Buyback
Data and Economic Reports
- Historical Landings and Revenue in Groundfish Fisheries
- Data reports from the West Coast Groundfish Observer Program
- West Coast Habitat Server (PaCoos)
- Inseason commercial fishery catches through the Quota Species Monitoring Report
- Inseason recreational catch data through RecFIN.
Habitat
Other Documents
- Final Report on the Proposed Change to the Opening Date of the Unrestricted Non-Trawl Sablefish Fishery; Prepared by the GMT (October 1991)
Pacific Whiting
- Final Report on Proposed 1992 Management Measures to Allocate Pacific Whiting, Prepared by Hastie, Radtke, et al (December 2, 1991)
Planning Documents
- Final Environmental Impact Statements (FEIS) for the Proposed ABC/OY Specifications and Management Measures for the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery for the years 2003-2010
- Fishery management plan and amendments
- Groundfish Strategic Plan (October 2000) Entire Document; Includes Executive Summary
- Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC). Overcapitalization in the West Coast Groundfish Fishery: Background, Issues and Solutions. Pacific Fishery Management Council. March 16, 2000 (PDF)
Stock assessments and rebuilding plans
- Recent and historical stock assessments
- Recent and historical rebuilding plans
- Groundfish Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE) document
