November 2018 Briefing Book

A. Call to Order

• Agenda Item A.3: Executive Director’s Report
• Agenda Item A.4: Proposed November 1-8, 2018 Council Meeting Agenda
• Agenda Item A.9, Supplemental NOAA Presentation 1:  West Coast Region FY2019 Priorities (Barry Thom)

B. Open Comment Period

• Agenda Item B.1: Comments on Non-Agenda Items
  • Agenda Item B.1.a, Supplemental CDFW Report 1: Report on State Logbooks for Swordfish Harpoon, HMS DGN and Groundfish Trawl
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Public Comment 1: Public Comment Regarding Salmon Issues
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Public Comment 2: Postcards from Issaquah, Washington Regarding Ocean Preservation
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Public Comment 3: Letter from the Responsible Offshore Development Alliance (RODA) Regarding Scientific Research and Monitoring
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Supplemental Public Comment 4: Letter from San Diego Fishermen’s Working Group re: Potential Finfish Aquaculture Project Offshore San Diego
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Supplemental Public Comment 5: Letter from Pacific Seafood re: October 2018 SaMTAAC Meeting
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Supplemental Public Comment 6: Letter from Oceana re: Bycatch in Pelagic Longline Fisheries
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Supplemental Public Comment 7: Letter from Ocean Gold Seafoods re: October 2018 SaMTAAC Meeting
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Supplemental Public Comment 8: Brochure re:  CatchShareIndicators.org:  A Web-Based Dashboard for Fishery Managers and Stakeholders (Mike Downs)
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 1:  CatchShareIndicators.org:  A Web-Based Dashboard for Fishery Managers and Stakeholders (Mike Downs)
  • Agenda Item B.1.b, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments Submitted Through E-Portal

C. Habitat

• Agenda Item C.1: Current Habitat Issues
  • Agenda Item C.1.a, Supplemental HC Report 1
  • Agenda Item C.1.c, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments

D. Salmon Management

• Agenda Item D.1: NMFS Report (Salmon)
  • Agenda Item D.1.a, NMFS Report 1 (LCN Coho)
  • Agenda Item D.1.a, NMFS Report 2 (LCR Tule Chinook)
  • Agenda Item D.1.a, Supplemental NMFS Presentation 1: Three Year Review of the Lower Columbia River natural coho harvest matrix (Jording)
  • Agenda Item D.1.a, Supplemental NMFS Presentation 2: Three Year Review of the Lower Columbia River tule fall Chinook Abundance-based Harvest Matrix (Jording)
• Agenda Item D.2: Preliminary Rebuilding Plans
  • Agenda Item D.2, Attachment 1: Draft Salmon Rebuilding Plan – Klamath River Fall Chinook (Electronic Only)
  • Agenda Item D.2, Attachment 2: Draft Salmon Rebuilding Plan – Sacramento River Fall Chinook (Electronic Only)
  • Agenda Item D.2, Attachment 3: Draft Salmon Rebuilding Plan – Strait of Juan de Fuca Coho (Electronic Only)
  • Agenda Item D.2, Attachment 4: Draft Salmon Rebuilding Plan – Queets River Coho (Electronic Only)
  • Agenda Item D.2, Attachment 5: Draft Salmon Rebuilding Plan – Snohomish River Coho (Electronic Only)
  • Agenda Item D.2, Supplemental Attachment 6: Response Letter from PFMC to Quinault Indian Nation
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental Tribal Report 1: Letter from Quinault Indian Nation re: Request for co-manager engagement in Queets Coho Overfishing Report and Rebuilding Plan
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental Tribal Report 2: Letter from Quinault Indian Nation re: request that the draft report “Queets River Natural Coho. Salmon Rebuilding Plan, Environmental Assessment, Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act Analysis, Regulatory Impact Review and Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis” be withdrawn from further consideration
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental Tribal Report 3: Letter from Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians re: Coho Rebuilding Plans Alternative III language
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental Tribal Report 4
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental Tribal Report 5
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 1: Salmon Rebuilding Plans
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental SSC Report 1
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental SAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental STT Report 1
  • Agenda Item D.2.a, Supplemental HC Report 1
• Agenda Item D.3: 2019 Preseason Management Schedule
  • Agenda Item D.3, Attachment 1: Pacific Fishery Management Council Proposed Schedule and Process for Developing 2019 Ocean Salmon Fishery Management Measures
  • Agenda Item D.3.a, Supplemental SAS Report 1

E. Coastal Pelagic Species Management

• Agenda Item E.1: NMFS Report (CPS)
  • Agenda Item E.1.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.1.b, Supplemental SWFSC Presentation 1 (DiNardo)
  • Agenda Item E.1.d, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments
• Agenda Item E.2: Methodology Review Preliminary Topic Selection
• Agenda Item E.3: Amendment 17: Live Bait Fishery Allowance – Final Action
  • Agenda Item E.3.a, CPSMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.3.a, Supplemental CPSMT Report 2
  • Agenda Item E.3.a Supplemental CDFW Report 1: Amendment 17: Live Bait Fishery Allowance
  • Agenda Item E.3.a, Supplemental CPSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.3.b, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments Submitted Through E-Portal
  • Agenda Item E.3.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 1: (Mark Smith, ASA)
• Agenda Item E.4: Preliminary Review of New 2019 Exempted Fishing Permits (EFP)
  • Agenda Item E.4, Attachment 1: California Wetfish Producers Association Notice of Intent
  • Agenda Item E.4, Attachment 2: California Wetfish Producers Association prior proposal (Electronic Only)
  • Agenda Item E.4, Attachment 3: West Coast Pelagic Conservation Group Notice of Intent
  • Agenda Item E.4, Attachment 4: West Coast Pelagic Conservation Group prior proposal (Electronic Only)
  • Agenda Item E.4.a, Supplemental CPSMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.4.a, Supplemental CPSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.4.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 1 (Video, Pleschner-Steele)
• Agenda Item E.5: Review of FMP Categories
  • Agenda Item E.5.a, CPSMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.5.a, Supplemental CPSMT Presentation 1:  (Lorna Wargo)
  • Agenda Item E.5.a, Supplemental USFWS Report 1: Review of FMP Categories
  • Agenda Item E.5.a, Supplemental SSC Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.5.a, Supplemental CPSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.5.b, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments
  • Agenda Item E.5.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 1: San Diego Audubon: A Legacy of Protecting CA Least Terns and Other Seabirds Reliant on Northern Anchovy (Flaherty)
  • Agenda Item E.5.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 2: Sea & Sage Audubon Society: Anchovies: Not Just Another Pizza Topping (Thomas)
  • Agenda Item E.5.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 3: (Oceana)
• Agenda Item E.6: Stock Assessment Prioritization Process
  • Agenda Item E.6.a, CPSMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.6.a, Supplemental SSC Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.6.a, Supplemental CPSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item E.6.b, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments

F. Pacific Halibut Management

• Agenda Item F.1: Final Annual Regulation and 2A Catch Sharing Plan Changes
  • Agenda Item F.1, Attachment 1: 2018 Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for Area 2A
  • Agenda Item F.1, Attachment 2: Visual Representation of the 2018 Area 2A Catch Sharing Plan for Pacific Halibut
  • Agenda Item F.1, Supplemental Attachment 3: Draft Letter to IPHC from PFMC re:  feedback on a number of unresolved or outstanding issues identified in reviewing the IPHC’s proposal and analyses
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, NMFS Report 1: Report on the 2018 Pacific Halibut Fisheries in Area 2A
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, Supplemental IPHC Report 1: Non-treaty directed commercial Pacific halibut fishery in IPHC Regulatory Area 2A
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, Supplemental IPHC Presentation 1: (Keith)
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, Supplemental ODFW Report 1: Annual Regs and 2A CSP Changes – Final Action
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, Supplemental WDFW Report 1: Annual Regs and 2A CSP Changes – Final Action
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, Supplemental ODFW – WDFW Report 1
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, Supplemental SAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
  • Agenda Item F.1.a, Supplemental GMT Report 1

G. Groundfish Management

• Agenda Item G.1: NMFS Report (Groundfish)
  • Agenda Item G.1.a, Supplemental REVISED NMFS Report 1: Groundfish and Halibut Federal Register Notices
  • Agenda Item G.1.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 2: Rulemakings and Other Major Activities for Groundfish Fisheries
  • Agenda Item G.1.b, Supplemental NMFS Presentation 1: Groundfish Science Report (McClure)
• Agenda Item G.2: Cost Recovery Report and Regulations
  • Agenda Item G.2.a, NMFS Report 1: Trawl Rationalization Program Cost Recovery Annual Report, Fee Calculation for 2018 and Fishing Year 2017 Payments
  • Agenda Item G.2.a, NMFS Report 2: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Report on Cost Recovery Items on the Omnibus List
  • Agenda Item G.2.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 3: Errata for “Trawl Rationalization Program Cost Recovery Annual Report”
  • Agenda Item G.2.a, Supplemental NMFS Presentation 1: 2017-2018 Cost Recovery Annual Report Trawl Rationalization Program (Chris Biegel)
  • Agenda Item G.2.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
• Agenda Item G.3: Five-Year Catch Share Follow-On Action FMP and Regulatory Amendments — Final Action
  • Agenda Item G.3, Supplemental Staff Presentation 1 (Seger)
  • Agenda Item G.3, Attachment 1: Follow-on Actions—Alternatives and Impact Analysis
  • Agenda Item G.3.a, Supplemental GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.3.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.3.b, Supplemental Public Comment 1
• Agenda Item G.4: Omnibus Project Prioritization
  • Agenda Item G.4, Attachment 1: Council Operating Procedure 9 (Excerpts)
  • Agenda Item G.4, Supplemental Attachment 2: Omnibus Planning-Existing Commitments and NMFS Workload
  • Agenda Item G.4.a, GMT Report 1: Groundfish Management Team Report on Groundfish Workload Prioritization
  • Agenda Item G.4.a, Supplemental GMT Report 2
  • Agenda Item G.4.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.4.a, Supplemental GAP-GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.4.a, Supplemental WDFW Report 1:  Mothership Sector Utilization Issue
  • Agenda Item G.4.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 1: (Al Carter, Ocean Gold)
  • Agenda Item G.4.b, Advance Briefing Book Public Comments
  • Agenda Item G.4.b, Supplemental Public Comment 1
  • Agenda Item G.4.b, Supplemental Public Comment 2
• Agenda Item G.5: Endangered Species Act Mitigation Measures for Seabirds-Scoping
  • Agenda Item G.5, Attachment 1: Mitigation Measures to Address Incidental Take of Short-Tailed Albatross in Fisheries Managed under the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan, Staff Briefing Paper
  • Agenda Item G.5.a, NMFS Report 1: Free Seabird Streamer Lines (Bird Scaring Lines)
  • Agenda Item G.5.a, Supplemental WA Sea Grant Presentation 1: Preventing Albatross Bycatch in the West Coast Sablefish Longline Fishery
  • Agenda Item G.5.a, Supplemental GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.5.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.5.a, Supplemental EC Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.5.b, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments
• Agenda Item G.6: Inseason Adjustments for 2018-2019 — Final Action
  • Agenda Item G.6, Attachment 1: Historical Mortality of Pacific Whiting in Research and Pink Shrimp
  • Agenda Item G.6, Attachment 2: Interim Report Exempted Fishing Permit Testing Commercial Jig Fishing Gear Targeting Yellowtail Rockfish for 2017/2018 Groundfish Fisheries
  • Agenda Item G.6, Supplemental Attachment 3: Technical Correction of 2019 and 2020 Harvest Specifications for Yellowtail Rockfish North of 40°10’ N Latitude
  • Agenda Item G.6.a, Supplemental CDFW Report 1: Summary of 2018 Groundfish Mortality in California
  • Agenda Item G.6.a, Supplemental REVISED GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.6.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.6.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 1:  (Platt)
• Agenda Item G.7: Electronic Monitoring–Review of Existing and Out-of-Cycle Exempted Fishing Permits
  • Agenda Item G.7, Supplemental Staff Presentation 1:  (Wiedoff)
  • Agenda Item G.7, Supplemental Attachment 1: Electronic Monitoring Rule Changes – Letter from Ryan Wulff, NMFS dated October 24, 2018
  • Agenda Item G.7, Supplemental Attachment 2: Letter to Ryan Wulff, NMFS, dated November 5, 2018 re: Response to Letter Regarding Final Regulations for an Electronic Monitoring Program for Whiting Trawl and Fixed Gear Vessels
  • Agenda Item G.7.a, Supplemental GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.7.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.7.b, Advance Briefing Book Public Comments
• Agenda Item G.8: ESA Mitigation Measures for Salmon–Scoping
  • Agenda Item G.8, Attachment 1: Incidental Take Statement Excerpted From Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7(a)(2) Biological Opinion; Reinitiation of Section 7 Consultation Regarding the Pacific Fisheries Management Council’s Groundfish Fishery Management Plan; December 11, 2017
  • Agenda Item G.8.a, NMFS Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.8.a, Supplemental GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.8.a, Supplemental SAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item G.8.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1

H. Ecosystem Management

• Agenda Item H.1: Climate and Communities Initiative Update
  • Agenda Item H.1.a, Supplemental CSI Report 1
  • Agenda Item H.1.a, Supplemental CSI Presentation 1
  • Agenda Item H.1.a, Supplemental EWG Report 1
  • Agenda Item H.1.a, Supplemental GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item H.1.a, Supplemental EAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item H.1.a, Supplemental CPSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item H.1.a, Supplemental HMSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item H.1.b, Supplemental Public Comment 1

I. Administrative Matters

• Agenda Item I.1: Legislative Matters
  • Agenda Item I.1, Attachment 1: Staff Summary of Federal Legislation
  • Agenda Item I.1, Attachment 2: Council Letter to Rep. Schrader on Buyback Appropriations
  • Agenda Item I.1, Attachment 3: Letter from West Coast Members of Congress on Buyback Appropriations
  • Agenda Item I.1, Attachment 4: Request from Senator Cantwell and Rep. Harris for Comment on the AQUAA Act
  • Agenda Item I.1, Attachment 5: Court Decision on Gulf Aquaculture with Staff Highlights
  • Agenda Item I.1, Attachment 6: AQUAA Act (S 3138/HR 6966) (Electronic Only)
  • Agenda Item I.1, Supplemental Attachment 7: Draft Letter to Cantwell and Harris re: AQUAA Act
  • Agenda Item I.1.a, Supplemental LC Report
  • Agenda Item I.1.b, Supplemental SAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.1.b, Supplemental CPSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.1.c, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments
• Agenda Item I.2: Fiscal Matters
  • Agenda Item I.2, Supplemental Attachment 1: Executive Director’s Report to the Budget Committee
  • Agenda Item I.2.a, Supplemental Budget Committee Report 1
• Agenda Item I.3: Approval of Council Meeting Record
  • Agenda Item I.3, Attachment 1: Draft Council Meeting Record: 246th Session of the Pacific Fishery Management Council (September 6-12, 2018)
• Agenda Item I.4: Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures
  • Agenda Item I.4, Attachment 1: Summary Listing of Nominations for the 2019-2021 Advisory Body Term
  • Agenda Item I.4, Attachment 2: Proposed Changes to Council Operating Procedures
  • Agenda Item I.4, Supplemental Attachment 3: GEMPAC resignation from Shems Jud
  • Agenda Item I.4, Supplemental REVISED Attachment 4: All Advisory Body Nominations for 2019-2021 Term (Listing)
  • Agenda Item I.4.a, NMFS Report 1: Letter from NMFS West Coast Regional Administrator Thom Regarding NMFS Designees
  • Agenda Item I.4.a, ONMS Report 1: Letter from ONMSWest Coast Regional Director Douros Regarding EWG Representation
  • Agenda Item I.4.a, Supplemental HC Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.4.a, Supplemental HMSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.4.a, Supplemental CPSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item 1.4.a, Supplemental GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.4.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.4.b, Advance Briefing Book Public Comments
  • Agenda Item I.4.b, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments
• Agenda Item I.5: Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
  • Agenda Item I.5, Attachment 1: Pacific Council Workload Planning: Preliminary Year-at-a-Glance Summary
  • Agenda Item I.5, Attachment 2: Draft Proposed Council Meeting Agenda, March 5-12, 2019 in Vancouver, Washington
  • Agenda Item I.5, Attachment 3: Draft Proposed Council Meeting Agenda, April 9-16, 2019 in Rohnert Park, California
  • Agenda Item I.5, Supplemental Attachment 4: Pacific Council Workload Planning: Preliminary Year-at-a-Glance Summary (dated 11/08/18)
  • Agenda Item I.5, Supplemental Attachment 5: Draft Proposed Council Meeting Agenda, March 5-12, 2019 in Vancouver, Washington (version dated 11/08/18)
  • Agenda Item I.5, Supplemental Attachment 6: Draft Proposed Council Meeting Agenda, April 9-16, 2019 in Rohnert Park, California (dated 11/08/18) November 2018
  • Agenda Item I.5.a, Supplemental SSC Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.5.a, Supplemental HMSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.5.a, Supplemental GAP Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.5.a, Supplemental STT Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.5.a, Supplemental HMSMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.5.a, Supplemental GMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item I.5.b, Supplemental Public Presentation 1: SSLL (Mark Helvey)

J. Highly Migratory Species Management

• Agenda Item J.1: NMFS Report (HMS)
  • Agenda Item J.1.a, NMFS Report 1: Report on Highly Migratory Species Activities
  • Agenda Item J.1.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 2: List of Fisheries for 2019 – Proposed Rule
• Agenda Item J.2: Recommend International Management Activities
  • Agenda Item J.2, Supplemental Attachment 1: Agenda for WCPFC 15th Regular Session, 10-14, December 2018
  • Agenda Item J.2, Supplemental Attachment 2: Recommendations from the Permanent Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commissioners for the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Honolulu, Hawaii – October 11-12, 2018
  • Agenda Item J.2, Supplemental Attachment 3: Key Issues of Interest at the WCPFC15
  • Agenda Item J.2.a, NMFS Report 1: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Report On International Management Activities For Highly Migratory Species
  • Agenda Item J.2.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 2: Information on pending PBF proposed rule
  • Agenda Item J.2.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 3: Info on ISC MSE Workshop 2019 and proposed February 2019 NMFS-hosted stakeholder meeting
  • Agenda Item J.2.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 4: Nominations for 2019-2022 General Advisory Committee and Scientific Advisory Subcommittee to the U.S. Section of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission
  • Agenda Item J.2.a, Supplemental Dept. of Canada Report 1
  • Agenda Item J.2.a, Supplemental HMSMT Report 1
  • Agenda Item J.2.a, Supplemental HMSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item J.2.b, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments
• Agenda Item J.3: Biennial Harvest Specifications and Management Measures — Preliminary Action
  • Agenda Item J.3.a, HMSMT Report 1: HMS Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation Report Section on Stock Status
  • Agenda Item J.3.a, Supplemental HMSMT Report 2
  • Agenda Item J.3.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 1: HMS Activities
  • Agenda Item J.3.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 2
  • Agenda Item J.3.a, Supplemental SSC Report 1
  • Agenda Item J.3.a, Supplemental HMSAS Report 1
• Agenda Item J.4: DSBG Authorization — Range of Alternatives and Limited Entry Criteria
  • Agenda Item J.4.a, HMSMT Report 1: Range of Alternatives for the Authorization of a Deep-Set Buoy Gear Fishery for Swordfish in Federal Waters off the West Coast
  • Agenda Item J.4.a, Supplemental HMSMT Report 2
  • Agenda Item J.4.a, Supplemental HMSMT Presentation 1: Hellmers
  • Agenda Item J.4.a, PIER Report 1: Improving Stock Structure Estimates for West Coast Swordfish Using Fishery Independent Methods
  • Agenda Item J.4.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 1: DSBG Authorization — Range of Alternatives and Limited Entry Criteria
  • Agenda Item J.4.a, Supplemental EC Report 1
  • Agenda Item J.4.a, Supplemental HMSAS Report 1
  • Agenda Item J.4.b, Supplemental Briefing Book Public Comments
  • Agenda Item J.4.b, Supplemental Public Comment 2

P. Public Comments for All Agenda Items

• P. Public Comments for All Agenda Items: Advanced | Supplemental

Ancillary Meetings (Advisory Body and Committee Agendas AND Committee Memos)

Ancillary Agendas

• Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel (CPSAS) Agenda
• Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team (CPSMT) Agenda
• Enforcement Consultants (EC) Agenda
• Groundfish Advisory Subpanel (GAP) Agenda
• Groundfish Management Team (GMT) Agenda
• Habitat Committee (HC) Agenda
• Highly Migratory Species Advisory Subpanel (HMSAS) Agenda
• Highly Migratory Species Management Team (HMSMT) Agenda
• Legislative Committee (LC) Agenda
• Salmon Advisory Subpanel (SAS) Agenda
• Salmon Technical Team (STT) Agenda
• Scientific and Statistic Committee (SSC) Agenda
• Scientific and Statistical Committee’s Groundfish and Coastal Pelagic Species Subcommittees Agenda
• SSC DRAFT September 2018 Minutes

Advisory Body and Committee Memos

• Committee Memos for November 2018 briefing book (in alphabetical order)

Informational Reports, General Information, and Membership Roster

Informational Reports

• Informational Report 1: Letter to Chuck Tracy from Dayv Lowry, Ph.D. Chair, Technical Subcommittee of the Canada-U.S. Groundfish Committee WDFW; re: Fifty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Technical Subcommittee (TSC) of the Canada-U.S. Groundfish Committee
• Supplemental Informational Report 2: Professional Opportunity Aboard NOAA Ship Reuben Lasker
• Supplemental Informational Report 3: BOEM Activities – Call for Information and Nominations
• Supplemental Informational Report 4: Presidential Memorandum on Promoting the Reliable Supply and Delivery of Water in the West, Issued October 19, 2018
• Supplemental Informational Report 5: Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee: Call for Nominations and Public Meeting
• Supplemental Informational Report 6: SaMTAAC Status Report as of October 24, 2018
• Supplemental Informational Report 7: Status Report of the 2018 Ocean Salmon Fisheries off Washington, Oregon, and California; Preliminary Data Through September 30, 2018

General Information and Membership Roster

• General Information: Chair’s Reception, Tax Exempt Form, Future Meeting Schedule, Seating Chart, Hotel Information, and evening sessions
• Membership Roster dated October 11, 2018 (for the November 2018 Briefing Book)