November 2024 Council Meeting
A. Call to Order
- A.3 Agenda November 2024 Detailed Agenda & QR
- A.4 Executive Directors Report
- A.4 Supplemental Attachment 1: Update Regarding an External Review of the Council’s Stock Assessment to Management Process
B. Open Comment Period
- B.1 Situation Summary: Comments on Non Agenda Items
- B.1.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
C. Administrative Matters
- .C.1 Situation Summary: Council Coordination Committee Report
- C.1 Supplemental Attachment 1: Summary of November 2024 Council Coordination Committee Meeting
- C.1.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- C.2 Situation Summary: Fiscal Matters
- C.2 Supplemental Attachment 1: Budget Committee Agenda
- C.2 Supplemental Attachment 2: Executive Directors Report
- C.2.a Supplemental BC Report 1: Report of the Budget Committee
- C.2.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- C.3. Situation Summary: Legislative Matters
- C.3.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- C.4 Situation Summary: Approval of Council Meeting Record
- C.4 Attachment 1: DRAFT Council Meeting Record (Electronic Only)
- C.5 Situation Summary: Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures – Including Final 2025-27 Advisory Body Appointments
- C.5 Attachment 1: Summary of Term-Limited Advisory Body Positions for the 2025-2027 Term
- C.5 Attachment 2: Proposed Ad Hoc National Standard Guidelines Committee and Charge
- C.5 Supplemental REVISED Attachment 3: All Advisory Body Nominations for 2025-2027 Term
- C.5 Supplemental Attachment 4: Proposed Ad Hoc Committee – Highly Migratory Species Roadmap Workgroup
- C.5.a Supplemental SAS Report 1: SAS Report on Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures – Including Final 2025-27 Advisory Body Appointments
- C.5.a Supplemental GAP Report 1: GAP Report on Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures – Including 2025-27 Advisory Body Appointments
- C.5.a Supplemental SSC Report 1: SSC Report on Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures – Including 2025-27 Advisory Body Appointments
- C.5.a Supplemental HMSAS Report 1: HMSAS Report on Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures – Including 2025-27 Advisory Body Appointments
- C.5.a Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: CPSAS Report on Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures – Including Final 2025-27 Advisory Body Appointments
- C.5.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- C.6 Situation Summary: Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6 Supplemental REVISED Attachment 1: Year at a Glance (YAG)
- C.6 Attachment 2: March 2025 Quick Reference (QR)
- C.6 Attachment 3: April 2025 Quick Reference (QR)
- C.6 Supplemental Attachment 4: Year-at-a-Glance
- C.6 Supplemental Attachment 5: Proposed Pacific Council Meeting Agenda Quick Reference, March 2025 Vancouver WA
- C.6 Supplemental Attachment 6: Proposed Pacific Council Meeting Agenda Quick Reference, April 2025, San Jose
- C.6.a Supplemental Executive Directors Report: Executive Director’s Assessment of Staff Capacity – January through June, 2025
- C.6.a Supplemental CDFW Report 1: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Report on Upcoming Meeting to Consider Remotely Operated Vehicle Data Developments Including Estimate and Indices of Quillback Rockfish Abundance Off California
- C.6.a Supplemental STT Report 1: Salmon Technical Team Report on the Proposed April 2025 Meeting Schedule
- C.6.a Supplemental SAS Report 1: SAS Report on the Proposed April 2025 Meeting Schedule
- C.6.a Supplemental EEJC Report 1: EEJC Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda & Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental HMSAS Report 1: HMSAS Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental HMSMT Report 1: HMSMT Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental GMT Report 1: GMT Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda & Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental Tribal Report 1: Tribal Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental GAP Report 1: Groundfish Advisory Subpanel Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental SSC Report 1: Scientific and Statistical Committee Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: CPSAS Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental CPSMT Report 1: Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
D. Cross Fishery Management Plan
- D.1 Situation Summary: NMFS 2024 Accomplishments and 2025 Priorities
- D.1.a NMFS Report 1: Annual Guidance Memorandum Fiscal year 2025
- D.1.a Supplemental NMFS Report 2: NOAA Fisheries West Coast Region Fiscal year 2025 Priorities
- D.1.a Supp Supplemental NMFS Report 3: SWFSC Annual Priorities Memo
- D.1.b Supplemental NMFS PowerPoint: West Coast FY 2025 Priorities
- D.1.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- D.2 Situation Summary: Marine Planning
- D.2 Attachment 1: Inslee Letter to WCMAC
- D.2.a MPC Report 1: Marine Planning Committee Report on Marine Planning Issues
- D.2.a Supplemental MPC Report 2: Marine Planning Committee Report on Marine Planning Issues
- D.2.a Supplemental MPC PPT 1: Marine Planning Committee Report
- D.2.b CDFW Report 1: CDFW Report on the California Marine Protected Area Petition Process
- D.2.b NMFS Report 1: Socioeconomic Characterization of West Coast Fisheries in Relation to Offshore Wind Energy Development (Electronic Only)
- D.2.b Supplemental NMFS PowerPoint: IAA Project Summary
- D.2.b Supplemental HC Report 1: Habitat Committee Report on Marine Planning Issues
- D.2.b Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel Report on Marine Planning
- D.2.b Supplemental GAP Report 1: Groundfish Advisory Subpanel Report on Marine Planning
- D.2.b NMFS Report 2: NMFS West Coast Offshore Wind Energy Strategic Science Plan (Electronic Only)
- D.2.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- D.3 Situation Summary: Research and Data Needs
- D.3 Attachment 1: Research and Data Needs: Perspectives on Top Management and Science Challenges
- D.3 Attachment 2: Framework for the PFMC Research and Data Needs (RDN) Five-Year-Update Cycle
- D.3 Supplemental Staff Presentation
- D.3.a Supplemental HC Report 1: Habitat Committee Report on Research and Data Needs
- D.3.a Supplemental STT Report 1: Salmon Technical Team Report on Research and Data Needs
- D.3.a Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel Report on Research and Data Needs
- D.3.a Supplemental GAP Report 1: GAP Report on Research and Data Needs
- D.3.a Supplemental CPSMT Report 1: CPSMT Report on Research and Data Needs
- D.3.a Supplemental GMT Report 1: GMT Report on Research and Data Needs
- D.3.a Supplemental HMSMT Report 1: HMSMT Report on Research and Data needs – Identify Top Science and Management Challenges
- D.3.a Supplemental HMSAS Report 1: HMSAS Report on Research and Data Needs
- D.3.a Supplemental SSC Report 1: SSC Report on Research and Data Needs
- D.3.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- D.4 Situation Summary: Council Operations and Priorities
- D.4 Attachment 1: Summary of Council Recommendations, Timeline, Status, and Next Steps
- D.4.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
E. Habitat Issues
- E.1 Situation Summary: Current Habitat Issues
- E.1.a Supplemental HC Report 1: Habitat Committee Report on Current Habitat Issues
- E.1.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
F. Salmon Management
- F.1 Situation Summary: National Marine Fisheries Service Report
- F.1.a Supplemental NMFS Report 1: NMFS Report on Regulatory Activities
- F.1.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- F.2 Situation Summary: Final Methodology Review Results and Proposed Council Operating Procedure (COP) 15 Updates
- F.2 Attachment 1: Cohort Reconstruction for Sacramento River Fall Chinook Salmon and Comparison with the Sacramento Index (Electronic Only)
- F.2 Attachment 2: Updated Fmsy Proxy and Smsy/Smp Ratio
- F.2 Attachment 3: Proposed Edits to Council Operating Procedure 15
- F.2.a Tribal Report 1: Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission Statement on the Model Evaluation Workgroup and Salmon Methodology
- F.2.a Supplemental CDFW Report 1: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Report on Infrastructure Needed to to Incorporate Cohort Reconstruction into Sacramento River Fall Chinook Assessment and Managrment
- F.2.a Supplemental STT Report 1: STT Report on 2025 Salmon Methodology Review
- F.2.a Supplemental STT Report 2: STT Report on Proposed Edits to Council Operating Procedure 15
- F.2.a Supplemental SSC Report 1: SSC Report on Final Methodology Review Results
- F.2.a Supplemental SSC Report 2: SSC Report on Proposed Council Operating Procedure (COP) 15 updates
- F.2.a Supplemental SAS Report 1: SAS Report on 2024 Salmon Methodology Review
- F.2.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- F.3 Situation Summary: Queets Spring/Summer Chinook Rebuilding Plan – Final
- F.3 Attachment 1: Draft Rebuilding Plan Analysis for Queets River Natural Spring/Summer Chinook October 2024 (Electronic Only)
- F.3.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- F.4 Situation Summary: Final 2025 Preseason Management Schedule
- F.4 Attachment 1: PFMC Proposed Schedule and Process for Developing 2025 Ocean Salmon Fishery Management Measures
- F.4.a Supplemental STT Report 1: Salmon Technical Team Report on a Reporting Error for Two Chinook Stocks
- F.4.a Supplemental SAS Report 1: SAS Report on Final 2025 Preseason Management Schedule
- F.4.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- F.5 Situation Summary: Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup Progress Report and Recommendations
- F.5.a KRWG Report 1: Report to the Pacific Fishery Management Council on Klamath River Fall Chinook Interim Management Measures (Electronic Only)
- F.5.a KRWG Presentation 1: Report to the Pacific Fishery Management Council on Klamath River Fall Chinook Interim Management Measures
- F.5.b Supplemental STT Report 1: STT Report on Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup Progress Report and Recommendations
- F.5.b Supplemental SAS Report 1: SAS Report on Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup Progress Report and Recommendations
- F.5.b Supplemental Tribal Report 1: Hoopa Valley Tribal Comments on F.5.b Salmon Management, Klamath River Fall Chinook Workgroup Progress Report and Recommendations – Reports and Comments of Management Entities and Advisory Bodies
- F.5.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- F.6 Situation Summary: Sacramento River Fall Chinook Workgroup Progress Report and Recommendations
- F.6 Attachment 1: Methods for assessing and responding to bias and uncertainty in U.S. West Coast salmon abundance forecasts (Electronic Only)
- F.6.a SRWG Report 1: Sacramento Fall Chinook Ad Hoc Workgroup Progress Report
- F.6.b Supplemental STT Report 1: STT Report on Sacramento River Fall Chinook Workgroup Progress Report and Recommendations
- F.6.b Supplemental SSC Report 1: Scientific and Statistical Committee Report on Sacramento River Fall Chinook Workgroup Progress Report and Recommendations
- F.6.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
G. Pacific Halibut Management
- G.1 Situation Summary: 2025 Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations – Final
- G.1 Attachment 1: Area 2A 2024 Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan
- G.1. Attachment 2: 2024 2A Fishery Allocation Calculations
- G.1.a ODFW Report 1: ODFW Report on Proposed Changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for the 2025 Fishery
- G.1.a WDFW Report 1: WDFW Report on Proposed Changes to the Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan and 2025 Annual Regulations
- G.1.a Supplemental CDFW Report 1: CDFW Report on Proposed Changes to the 2025 Catch Sharing Plan
- G.1.a Supplemental NMFS Report 1: NMFS Report on 2024 Area 2A Pacific Halibut Fisheries and Inseason Update (as of October 27, 2024)
- G.1.a Supplemental GAP Report 1: GAP Report on Pacific Halibut 2025 Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations – Final
- G.1.a Supplemental SAS Report 1: SAS Report on 2025 Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations – Final
- G.1.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- G.2 Situation Summary: Commercial Fishery Regulation Changes: Vessel Monitoring Systems, Seabird Avoidance, and Catch Reporting – Final
- G.2 Attachment 1: Non-Tribal Commercial Halibut Regulatory Changes: Vessel Monitoring Systems, Seabird Avoidance Measures, and Catch Reporting Analysis (Electronic Only)
- G.2 Supplemental Attachment 2: Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis
- G.2 Supplemental Staff Presentation 1: Commercial Fishing Regulations Changes PPT (Electronic Only)
- G.2.a OLE Report 1: Office of Law Enforcement Report re: Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Update
- G.2.a Supplemental GAP Report 1: GAP Report on Commercial Fishery Regulation Changes: Vessel Monitoring Systems, Seabird Avoidance, and Catch Reporting
- G.2.a Supplemental SAS Report 1: SAS Report on Commercial Fishery Regulation Changes: Vessel Monitoring Systems, Seabird Avoidance, and Catch Reporting – Final
- G.2.a Supplemental EC Report 1: EC Report on Agenda Item G.2 Pacific Halibut Management, Commercial Fishery Measures
- G.2.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
H. Highly Migratory Species Management
- H.1 Situation Summary: National Marine Fisheries Service Report
- H.1.a Supplemental NMFS Report 1: NMFS Report on HMS Management Activities
- H.1.b Supplemental HMSAS Report 1: HMSAS Report on National Marine Fisheries Service Report
- H.1.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- H.2 Situation Summary: International Management Activities Including Bluefin Tuna Trip Limits
- H.2.a NMFS Report 1: NMFS Report on International Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Management Activites
- H.2.a Supplemental NMFS Report 2: NMFS Report on International HMS Management Activities
- H.2.a Supplemental HMSMT Report 1: HMSMT Report on International Management Activities Including Bluefin Trip Limits
- H.2.a Supplemental HMSAS Report 1: HMSAS Report on International Management Activities Including Bluefin Tuna Trip Limits
- H.2 Supplemental Attachment 1: Western Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Letter
- H.2 Supplemental Attachment 2: Recommendations from the Permanent Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
- H.2. Supplemental Attachment 3: Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission Meeting Notice
- H.2.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- H.3 Situation Summary: Biennial Harvest Specifications and Management Measures – FINAL
- H.3 Attachment 1: Status of the U.S. West Coast Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species through 2023 (Electronic Only)
- H.3.a NMFS Report 1: NMFS Report on Biennial Harvest Specifications and Management Measures
- H.3.a Supplemental HMSMT Report 1: HMSMT Report on 2025-26 Harvest Specifications and Management Measures – Final
- H.3.a Supplemental HMSAS Report 1: HMSAS Report on Biennial Harvest Specifications and Management Measures
- H.3.a Supplemental SSC Report 1: Scientific and Statistical Committee Report on Biennial Harvest Specifications and Management Measures – Final
- H.3.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- H.4 Situation Summary: Highly Migratory Species Roadmap Workshop Report and Next Steps
- H.4 Attachment 1: HMS Roadmap Workshop: Expanding Options for HMS Fisheries
- H.4.a Supplemental HMSMT Report 1: HMSMT Report on HMS Roadmap Workshop Report and Next Steps
- H.4.a Supplemental HMSMT Report 2: HMSMT Report on HMS Roadmap Workshop Report and Next Steps
- H.4.a Supplemental CDFW Report 1: CDFW Report on HMS Roadmap Workshop Report and Next Steps
- H.4.a Supplemental HMSAS Report 1: HMSAS Report on HMS Roadmap Workshop Report and Next Steps
- H.4.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
I. Groundfish Management
- I.1 Situation Summary: National Marine Fisheries Service Report
- I.1.a Supplemental NMFS Report 1: NMFS Report on Recently Published Groundfish Rulemakings and Workload
- I.1.a Supplemental NWFS Presentation: NWFSC Science Center Report
- I.1.b NWFSC Report 1: Pacific Halibut Bycatch in U.S. West Coast Groundfish Fisheries, 2002-2023
- I.1.b NWFSC Report 2: Pacific Halibut Bycatch Summary Tables 2002-2023 (Excel File -Electronic Only)
- I.1.b NWFSC Report 3: Observed and Estimated Bycatch of Salmon in U.S. West Coast Fisheries, 2002-2023
- I.1.b NWFSC Report 4: Salmon Bycatch 2002-2023 (Excel File – Electronic Only)
- I.1.d Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- I.2 Situation Summary: Trawl Catch Share Program and Intersector Allocation Reviews: Hearing Officers and Locations
- I.2 Attachment 1: Staff Proposal for Trawl Catch Share Review and Intersector Allocation Hearings
- I.2.a Supplemental GAP Report 1: GAP Report on Trawl Catch Share Program and Intersector Allocation Reviews: Hearing Officers and Locations
- I.2.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- I.3 Situation Summary: Methodology Review: Final Fishery Impact Model Review Topics and Stock Assessment Methodologies
- I.3.a Supplemental SSC Report 1: Scientific and Statistical Committee Report on Methodology Review: Final Fishery Impact Model Review Topics and Stock Assessment Methodologies
- I.3.a Supplemental GMT Report 1: GMT Report on Recommendations for Non-Trawl Shelf Mortality Projection Tool
- I.3.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- I.4 Situation Summary: Stock Definitions for Species Assessed in 2005 and 2027 – Final
- I.4 Attachment 1: Analysis for Proposed Amendment to the Pacific Groundfish Fishery Management Plan in Support of the Final Preferred Alternative (Electronic Only)
- I.4 Attachment 2: Draft Language for the Proposed Amendment to the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan
- I.4.a Supplemental GMT Report 1: GMT Report on Stock Definitions for Species Assessed in 2025 and 2027 – Final Preferred Alternative
- I.4.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- I.5 Situation Summary: Cordell Bank Conservation Area Revisions
- I.5 Attachment 1: Cordell Bank Fishery Regulation Changes Preliminary EA/RIR/MSA Analysis
- I.5 Supplemental Attachment 2: Habitat Information and Errata for Cordell Bank Fishery Regulation Changes
- I.5 Supplemental Staff Presentation
- I.5.a CDFW Report 1: CDFW Report on Cordell Bank Fishery Regulation Changes – Range of Alternatives, Preliminary Preferred Alternative
- I.5.a ONMS Report 1: Cordell Bank Regulation Changes
- I.5.a Supplemental ONMS Report 2: Letter to Chair Pettinger
- I.5.a Supplemental HC Report 1: HC Report on Cordell Bank Conservation Area Revisions
- I.5.a Supplemental GMT Report 1: Groundfish Management Team Report on Cordell Bank Fishery Regulation Changes – Range of Alternatives, Preliminary Preferred Alternative
- I.5a Supplemental GAP Report 1: Groundfish Advisory Subpanel Report on Cordell Bank Conservation Area Revisions
- I.5.a Supplemental EC Report 1: Enforcement Consultants Report on Cordell Bank Conservation Area Revisions
- I.5.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- I.6 Situation Summary: Inseason Adjustments and Technical Corrections for 2025-2026 – Final Action
- I.6 Attachment 1: Historical Mortality of Pacific Whiting in Research and Pink Shrimp
- I.6.a Supplemental CDFW Report 1: California Department of Fish and Wildlife Report on 2024 Groundfish Harvest in California
- I.6.a Supplemental GAP Report 1: GAP Report on Final Inseason Adjustments and Technical Corrections for 2025/2026
- I.6.a Supplemental GMT Report 1: GMT Report on Inseason Adjustments – Final Action
- I.6.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
J. Coastal Pelagic Species Management
- J.1 Situation Summary: National Marine Fisheries Service Report
- J.1.a Supplemental NMFS Report 1: NMFS Report on Pacific Sardine Emsy
- J.1.c Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- J.2 Situation Summary: Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan Fishery Management Plan Amendment – Final
- J.2 Attachment 1: Revised Draft Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan (Electronic Only)
- J.2 Supplemental REVISED Attachment 2: Proposed Amendment to the CPS FMP for Sardine Rebuilding Plan
- J.2 Supplemental Attachment 3: Magnuson-Stevens Act Analysis and Fishery Management Plan Considerations for the Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan
- J.2 Supplemental Attachment 4: Errata Regarding the Revised Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan Analysis
- J.2 Staff Presentation
- J.2.a Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel Report on Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan Fishery Management Plan Amendment – Final
- J.2.a Supplemental CPSMT Report 1: CPSMT Report on Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan Fishery Management Plan Amendment – Final Action
- J.2.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
- J.3 Situation Summary: Stock Assessment Prioritization
- J.3 Attachment 1: Joint Council Staff/National Marine Fisheries Service Report on Stock Assessment Prioritization
- J.3.a Supplemental SSC Report 1: Scientific and Statistical Committee Report on Stock Assessment Prioritization
- J.3.a Supplemental CPSMT Report 1: Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team Report on Stock Assessment Prioritization
- J.3.a Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: Supplemental Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel Report on Stock Assessment Prioritization
- J.3.b Public Comment – (If received, Electronic Only)
Advisory body and committee 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
- 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 Statistical Committee (SSC) Agenda
Scientific and Statistical Committee Materials
- SSC Groundfish Subcommittee Report: Groundfish Methodology Review (Oct 1-2, 2024)
- Stock Assessment of Shortfin Mako Shark in the North Pacific Ocean Through 2022
- SSC Salmon Subcommittee Report: Salmon Methodology Review (Oct 4, 2024)
- SSC Draft September 2024 Meeting Minutes
Advisory body and committee memos
- Coastal Pelagic Species Memo
- Enforcement Consultants Memo
- Groundfish Memo
- Highly Migratory Species Memo
- Salmon Memo
- Scientific and Statistical Committee Memo
Informational reports
- Informational Report 1: NOAA Designate 3rd Largest National Marine Sanctuary
- Informational Report 2: CWPA EFP 2025-2026 Bio Sampling Fishing
- Informational Report 3: Krug Obituary
- Informational Report 4: Flexible Status Determination Criteria Examples and their Application White Paper
- Informational Report 5: NMFS West Coast Recreational Fisheries Roundtable
- Informational Report 6: CHNMS Final Rule letter
- Informational Report 7: Gonzalez in Memoriam
- Informational Report 8: NPFC Update
- Supplemental Informational Report 9: Information for the 2025 Groundfish Stock Assessment Cycle
- Supplemental Information Report 10: National Seafood Strategy Implementation Plan
General Information and Membership Roster
- Reception Flyer
- Council Meeting Schedule
- Hotel Map
- Council Seating Diagram
- Illness Protocols
- Roster (as of October 18, 2024)
Recent reports
- November 2024 Council Meeting Transcripts
- Motion in Writing: C.5 – Membership Appointments and Council Operating Procedures – Including Final 2025-27 Advisory Body Appointments
- Motion in Writing: J.3 – Stock Assessment Prioritization
- J.2 – Motion in writing – Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan Fishery Management Plan Amendment (FMP) – FInal
- C.5 Supplemental Attachment 4: Proposed Ad Hoc Committee – Highly Migratory Species Roadmap Workgroup
- C.6.a Supplemental CPSMT Report 1: Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- J.2 Staff Presentation
- J.2.a Supplemental CPSMT Report 1: CPSMT Report on Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan Fishery Management Plan Amendment – Final Action
- C.6.a Supplemental Executive Directors Report: Executive Director’s Assessment of Staff Capacity – January through June, 2025
- C.6.a Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: CPSAS Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6 Supplemental REVISED Attachment 6: Proposed Pacific Council Meeting Agenda Quick Reference, April 2025, San Jose
- C.6 Supplemental Attachment 5: Proposed Pacific Council Meeting Agenda Quick Reference, March 2025 Vancouver WA
- C.6 Supplemental REVISED Attachment 4: Year-at-a-Glance
- C.6.a Supplemental SSC Report 1: Scientific and Statistical Committee Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental GAP Report 1: Groundfish Advisory Subpanel Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- J.2.a Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel Report on Pacific Sardine Rebuilding Plan Fishery Management Plan Amendment – Final
- Motion in Writing: I.6 – Inseason Adjustments and Technical Corrections for 2025-2026
- Motion in Writing: C.4 – Council Meeting Record
- Motion in Writing: C.2 – Fiscal Matters
- C.6.a Supplemental GMT Report 1: GMT Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda & Workload Planning
- C.6.a Supplemental HMSMT Report 1: HMSMT Report on Future Council Meeting Agenda and Workload Planning
- I.5 – Motion in writing – Adopt Purpose and Need, Range of alternatives, and preliminary preferred alternative, if possible
- J.3.a Supplemental CPSAS Report 1: Supplemental Coastal Pelagic Species Advisory Subpanel Report on Stock Assessment Prioritization
- J.3.a Supplemental CPSMT Report 1: Coastal Pelagic Species Management Team Report on Stock Assessment Prioritization
- Motion in Writing: I.4 – Stock Definitions for Species Assessed in 2025-2027 – Final