Briefing Books: 2002

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March 2002 Briefing Book

A. Call to Order

  • Exhibit A.5: March 2002 Council Meeting Agenda

B. Salmon Management

  • Exhibit B.1: NMFS Report on Salmon
    • Exhibit B.1, Supplemental Attachment 1: NMFS Consultation Standards and Guidance for the 2002 Season for Listed Speciesfs
  • Exhibit B.2: Final Review of Methodology Changes to the Klamath Ocean Harvest Model and Coho Fishery Regulation Assessment Model
    • Exhibit B.2, Attachment 1: Summary Minutes of the January 3, 2002 STT Meeting
    • Exhibit B.2.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit B.2.c, STT Report
    • Exhibit B.2.c, Supplemental SAS Report
  • Exhibit B.3: Review of 2001 Fisheries and Summary of 2002 Stock Abundance Estimates
    • Link to Review of 2001 Ocean Salmon Fisheries
    • Link to Preseason Report I, Stock Abundance Analysis for 2002 Ocean Salmon Fisheries
    • Exhibit B.3.b, Supplemental WDFW Report
    • Exhibit B.3.b, Supplemental SSC Report
  • Exhibit B.4: Inseason Management Recommendations for Openings Prior to May 1
    • Exhibit B.4.b, Supplemental ODFW Recommendations
    • Exhibit B.4.c, Supplemental SAS Report
  • Exhibit B.5: Identification of Management Objectives and Preliminary Definition of 2002 Options
    • Exhibit B.5, Attachment 1: Guidance for Option Development and Assessment
    • Exhibit B.5, Attachment 2: Emergency Changes to the Salmon FMP
    • Exhibit B.5.b, Supplemental PSC Report
    • Exhibit B.5.b, Supplemental PSC PowerPoint Presentation (Jim Harp)
    • Exhibit B.5.c, Supplemental KFMC Report
    • Exhibit B.5.e, Supplemental Attachment 1: Letter from NMFS Regarding Consultation Standards and Guidance for the 2002 Season for Listed Species (Labeled under Exhibit B.1, but was presented under this agenda item by Bill Robinson)
    • Exhibit B.5.f, Supplemental WDFW/Tribal Recommendations
    • Agenda Item B.5.f, Tribal Recommendations: Statement of Jim Harp on Preliminary Definition of 2002 Management Options
    • Exhibit B.5.f, Supplemental Quileute Information 1: Resolution 2001-A73
    • Exhibit B.5.f, Supplemental Quileute Information 2: Resolution 2001-A74
    • Exhibit B.5.g, ODFW Recommendations
    • Exhibit B.5.h, Supplemental SAS Report
    • Exhibit B.5.i, Public Comment
    • Exhibit B.5.i, Supplemental Public Comment 2
  • Exhibit B.6: Council Recommendations for 2002 Management Option Analysis
    • Exhibit B.6.b, Supplemental STT Report
  • Exhibit B.7: Salmon Fishery Management Plan Amendment Scoping
    • Exhibit B.7, Attachment 1: Council Operating Procedure 11 – Salmon Fishery Management Plan Amendment Process
    • Exhibit B.7.b, NMFS Report: Pacific Coast Salmon Plan Amendment Proposal – Management Objectives for Listed Central Valley Chinook
    • Exhibit B.7.c, Amendment 13 Matrix
    • Exhibit B.7.c, OCN Work Group Matrix
    • Exhibit B.7.c, Supplemental ODFW Report
    • Exhibit B.7.d, Allocation Schedule
    • Exhibit B.7.e, Supplemental SAS Report
  • Exhibit B.8: Council Direction of 2002 Management Options
    • Exhibit B.8.b, Supplemental STT Report
  • Exhibit B.9: Salmon Hearings Officers
    • Exhibit B.9, Attachment 1: Schedule of Salmon Fishery Management Option Hearings
  • Exhibit B.10: Adoption of 2002 Management Options for Public Review
    • Exhibit B.10.b, Supplemental STT Report
    • Agendum B.10.d, Comments of Hoopa Valley Tribe

C. Habitat Issues

Exhibit C.1: Essential Fish Habitat Issues

  • Link to Habitat Steering Group Agenda (Ancillary D)
  • Exhibit C.1, Attachment 1: Draft Letter to FERC
  • Exhibit C.1, Attachment 2: Letter to Mr. Jim Lone from Dr. Bill Hogarth, NMFS
  • Exhibit C.1.a, Supplemental HSG Report
  • Exhibit C.1.c, Replacement Public Comment

D. Marine Reserves

  • Exhibit D.1: Status of National Marine Sanctuary Processes Pertaining to Marine Reserves
    • Exhibit D.1.a, Attachment 1: Letter from Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary on National Marine Sanctuaries Joint Management Plan Review, Dated November 20, 2001
    • Exhibit D.1.b, CDFG Notice: Notice of Preparation and Initial Statement of Reasons for Regulatory Action from California
    • Exhibit D.1.b, CFGC Letter
    • Exhibit D.1.c, Supplemental HSG Report
    • Exhibit D.1.d, Public Comment 1

E. Pacific Halibut Management

  • Exhibit E.1: NMFS Report on Pacific Halibut
    • Exhibit E.1.a, Attachment 1: NMFS Update on 2002 Pacific Halibut Management
  • Exhibit E.2: Report on International Pacific Halibut Commission Annual Meeting
    • Exhibit E.2, Attachment 1: Report on IPHC Annual Meeting January 22-25, 2002
    • Exhibit E.2, Attachment 2: Conference Board Report 78th IPHC Annual Meeting
    • Exhibit E.2, Attachment 3: Processor Advisory Group Seventh Annual Meeting Report
    • Exhibit E.2, Attachment 4: IPHC January 28, 2002 News Release
    • Exhibit E.2, Attachment 5: Letter to Bruce Leaman, IPHC from Don McIsaac Regarding Concern About the Confusion Surroinding the Estimate of Byctch Mortality for Area 2A
    • Exhibit E.2, Attachment 6: Letter to Usha Varanasi from Don McIsaac Regarding Bycatch Mortality Estiames for Area 2A
    • Exhibit E.2, Attachment 7: Response Letter to Don McIsaac from Usha Varanasi
    • Exhibit E.2, Supplemental Attachment 8: Response Letter to Don McIsaac from Bruce Leaman
  • Exhibit E.3: Proposed 2002 Incidental Catch Regulations for the Salmon Troll and Fixed Gear Sablefish Fisheries
    • Exhibit E.3.b, Supplemental WDFW Proposal (Salmon Troll Fishery)
    • Exhibit E.3.c, WDFW Proposal (Sablefish Fishery North of Point Chehalis)
    • Exhibit E.3.c, WDFW Proposal 2 (Fixed Gear Sablefish Fishery)
    • Exhibit E.3.d, Supplemental Tribal Comments (Jim Harp)
    • Exhibit E.3.e, Supplemental SAS Report

F. Groundfish Management

  • Exhibit F.1: NMFS Report on Groundfish
    • Exhibit F.1.a, Attachment 1: February 14, 2002 Letter from NMFS to Sablefish Endorsement Holders
    • Exhibit F.1.a, Attachment 2: February 2002 from NMFS to Dr. Hans Radtke, PFMC Chairman, Regarding 66 FR 41152
    • Exhibit F.1.d, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit F.1.e, Public Comment (Pettis)
  • Exhibit F.2: Pacific Whiting Harvest Levels for 2002
    • Exhibit F.2, Attachment 1: 2001 Pacific Whiting Fishery for Non-Tribal Motherships and Ctcher/Processors
    • Exhibit F.2, Supplemental Attachment 2: Stock Assessment of Pacific Whiting in U.S. and Canadian Waters in 2001
    • Exhibit F.2, Supplemental Attachment 3: Pacific Whiting STAR Panel Meeting Report, February 20-22, 2002
    • Exhibit F.2, Supplemental Attachment 3a: Dissenting Views from Mr. Rod Moore to the “Report of the Joint Canada-USA Review Panel on the Stock Assessment of the Coastal Pacific Hake/Whiting Stock off the West Coast of North America”
    • Exhibit F.2, Supplemental Attachment 4: GMT Recommendation for 2002 Pacific Whiting Harvest Levels
    • Exhibit F.2, Supplemental Attachment 5: Lawsuit
    • Exhibit F.2, Supplemental Attachment 6: DRAFT EA/RIR, Emergency Rule for the Pacific Whiting ABC and OY Specifications for the 2002 Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery (Draft March 2002)
    • Exhibit F.2.c, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit F.2.d, Supplemental Tribal Motion
  • Exhibit F.3: Update on Revision of Amendment 12 – Rebuilding Plans
    • Exhibit F.3, Supplemental Attachment 1: Some Issues Related to Conducting Rebuilding Anayses for Overfished Groundfish Resources (Andre E. Punt)
    • Exhibit F.3.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit F.3.b, GMT Report on Rebuilding Plans
    • Exhibit F.3.b, Supplemental HSG Report
  • Exhibit F.4: Groundfish Strategic Plan Implementation
    • Exhibit F.4, Attachment 1: GMMC Meeting Summary
    • Exhibit F.4.b, GMMC Report
    • Exhibit F.4.d, Open Access Permitting Subcommittee Report
    • Exhibit F.4.e, Supplemental CDFG Proposal
  • Exhibit F.5: Groundfish FMP EIS
    • Exhibit F.5, Supplemental Attachment 1
    • Exhibit F.5, Supplemental Attachment 2

G. Highly Migratory Species Management

  • Exhibit G.1: NMFS Report on HMS
    • Exhibit G.1, Attachment 1: Shark Finning Rule
    • Exhibit G.1, Supplemental NMFS Report
  • Exhibit G.2: HMS FMP
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 1: Outline of Proposed Actions and Alternatives
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 2.a: Olympia Hearing
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 2.b: Astoria Hearing
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 2.c: Coos Bay Hearing
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 2.d: Eureka Hearing
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 2.e: Moss Landing Hearing
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 2.f: San Pedro Hearing
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 2.g: San Diego Hearing
    • Exhibit G.2.b.i, Supplemental USFWS Comments
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental HMSPDT Report
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental NMFS Report
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Recopied Supplemental NMFS Report
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental HMSAS Report
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental HSG Report
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental Tribal Comments
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental WPFMC Report
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental EPA Report
    • Exhibit G.2.d, Public Comment
    • Exhibit G.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment 2
    • Exhibit G.2.d, Supplemental Public 3
    • Exhibit G.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit G.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit G.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit G.2.e, WDFW HMS Motion
    • Exhibit G.2.e, CDFG HMS Motion
    • Exhibit G.2.e, Overhead Projector Motion: Alternative for Management Cycle

H. Coastal Pelagic Species Management

  • Exhibit H.1: NMFS Report on CPS
    • Exhibit H.1, Supplemental CPSAS Report
  • Exhibit H.2: CPS FMP
    • Exhibit H.2, Attachment 1: Amendment 10
    • Exhibit H.2.b, Supplemental CPSMT Report (Oral only, Dr. Hill reviewed Attachment 1
    • Exhibit H.2.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit H.2.c, Supplemental CPSAS Report
    • Exhibit H.2.d, Public Comment

I. Administrative and Other Matters

  • Exhibit I.2: Appointments to Advisory Bodies, Standing Committees, and Other Forums
    • Exhibit I.2, Attachment 1
    • Exhibit I.2, Supplemental Attachment 2
    • Exhibit I.2, Supplemental Attachment 3
    • Exhibit I.2, Supplemental Attachment 4
    • Exhibit I.2, Supplemental Attachment 5
  • Exhibit I.3: Council Statement of Organization, Practices, and Procedures, and Council Operating Procedures Documents
    • Exhibit I.3, Supplemental Attachment 1: March 2002 Draft Pacific Fishery Managemnt Council Statement of Organization, Practices, and Procedures
    • Exhibit I.3, Supplemental Attachment 2: Listing of Notable Changes Between the March 2002 DRAFT and the Current PFMC SOPPs
    • Exhibit I.3, Attachment 3: SOPPs Adtoped June 25, 1999
    • Exhibit I.3, Attachment 4: 66 FR 57885, November 19, 2001, MSA Provisions, Update of Regulations Governing Council Operations
    • Exhibit I.3, Attachment 5: DOC Memo from Stacia D. Le Blanc to Margarate Hayes dated October 11, 2000 Regarding FMC SOPPs
  • Exhibit I.4: Research and Data Needs and Economic Data Plan
    • Exhibit I.4, Attachment 1: COP 12
  • Exhibit I.5: Council Staff Retreat
  • Exhibit I.6: Supplemental Staff Workload Report
  • Exhibit I.7: Draft April 2002 Agenda Graphic Only

Ancillary Meetings (Advisory Body and Committee Agendas)

General Information


April 2002 Briefing Book

A. Call to Order

  • Exhibit A.4: April 2002 Council Meeting Agenda
  • Exhibit A.8: Draft September 2001 Council Meeting Minutes
  • Supplemental Exhibit A.8: September 2001 Draft Voting Log
  • Exhibit A.8: Draft November 2001 Council Minutes
  • Supplemental Exhibit A.8: November 2001 Draft Voting Log

B. Salmon Management

  • Exhibit B.1: NMFS Report on Salmon Management
    • Exhibit B.1.a.i: Supplemental Hanford Reach Presentation (Doug Anglin, USFWS)
  • Exhibit B.2: Identification of Stocks Not Meeting Escapement Goals for Three Consecutive Years
    • Exhibit B.2, Attachment 1: Table B.2
    • Exhibit B.2.b, Supplemental STT Report
    • Exhibit B.2.c, Supplemental SSC Report
  • Exhibit B.3: Methodology Review Process for 2002
    • Exhibit B.3.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Agenda Item B.3.c, Tribal Recommendations to the SSC
    • Exhibit B.3.d, Supplemental SAS Report
  • Exhibit B.4: Tentative Adoption of 2002 Ocean Salmon Management Measures for Analysis
    • Link to Preseason Report II, Analysis of Proposed Regulatory Options for 2002 Ocean Salmon Fisheries
    • Exhibit B.4, Attachment 1: Definitions of Fishing Gear
    • Exhibit B.4, Supplemental Attachment 2: DRAFT Environmental Assessment for the Proposed 2002 Management Measures for the Ocean Salmon Fisery Managed Under the Pacific Coast Salmon Plan
    • Exhibit B.4.a, Supplemental Public Hearing Report 1: Westport, WA
    • Exhibit B.4.a, Supplemental Public Hearing Report 2: Tillamook, OR
    • Exhibit B.4.a, Supplemental Public Hearing Report 3: Coos Bay, OR
    • Exhibit B.4.a, Supplemental Public Hearing Report 4: Eureka, CA
    • Exhibit B.4.a, Supplemental Public Hearing Report 5:
    • Exhibit B.4.d, Supplemental PSC Report
    • Exhibit B.4.e, Supplemental North of Cape Falcon Recommendations
    • Exhibit B.4.f, Supplemental KFMC Report
    • Exhibit B.4.g, Supplemental STT Report
    • Exhibit B.4.h, Supplemental SAS Report
    • Exhibit B.4.i, Supplemental Tribal Recommendations (Jim Harp)
    • Exhibit B.4.i, Supplemental Tribal (Tentative Adoption) (Jim Harp)
    • Exhibit B.4.j, CDFG Comments
    • Exhibit B.4.j, Supplemental CDFG Overhead
    • Exhibit B.4.j, Supplemental Recopied CDFG Comments
    • Exhibit B.4.k, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit B.4.k, Supplemental Public Comment(2)
  • Exhibit B.5: Clarify Council Direction on 2002 Management Measures (If Necessary)
    • Exhibit B.5.b, Supplemental STT Report
    • Exhibit B.5.b, Second Supplemental STT Report
    • Exhibit B.5.b, Supplemental SAS Report
  • Exhibit B.6: Final Action on 2002 Management Measures
    • Exhibit B.6.b, Supplemental STT Report
    • Agenda Item B.6.e, Adopt Final Measures North of Falcon Motion for the Ocean Treaty Troll Fishery
    • Agenda Item B.6.e, Statement of the Makah Tribe, April 11, 2002
    • Exhibit B.6.e, Supplemental Tribal Comments (CRITFC)
    • B.6.e, Supplemental Tribal Statement (Mel Moon, Quileute)
    • Agenda Item B.6.e, Tribal Comments) (Jim Harp)
    • Exhibit B.6, Final Adopted
  • Exhibit B.7: Mitchell Act Hatchery and Budget Review
    • Exhibit B.7, Attachment 1: Request for Mitchell Act Program and Budget Review at the April PFMC Meeting
    • Exhibit B.7.a, Supplemental NMFS Report: April 12, 2002 Appearance to Address the Following Questions Raised by the PFMC
    • Exhibit B.7.b, Supplemental USFWS Comments
    • Agenda Item B.7.b, Supplemental Comments: Statement of the Washington Coastal Tribes on Mitchell Act Funding (Jim Harp)
    • Exhibit B.7.b, Supplenetal Tribal Comments (Columbia River Treaty Tribes)
    • Exhibit B.7.c, Supplemental Congressional Comment (Honorable Norm Dicks)
    • Exhibit B.7.c, Supplemental SAS Report
    • Exhibit B.7.d, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit B.7.d, Supplemental Public Comment (City of Forks)
  • Exhibit B.8: Clarification of Final Action on 2002 Management Measures (If Necessary)

C. Habitat Issues

  • Exhibit C.1: Essential Fish Habitat Issues
    • Exhibit C.1, Attachment 1: Draft Letter to FERC Regarding Hydropower Relicensing
    • Exhibit C.1.b, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit C.1.b, Supplemental HC Report 2

D. Marine Reserves

  • Exhibit D.1: Review Process for Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary and Update on Other Marine Reserves Processes
    • Exhibit D.1.a, Supplemental Attachment 1: Summary of the March 15, 2002 OPAC Marine Protected Area Working Group Meeting
    • Exhibit D.1.b, Supplemental CDFG Overhead Presentation
    • Exhibit D.1.b, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit D.1.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit D.1.c, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit D.1.d, Supplemental Public Comment

E. Groundfish Management

  • Exhibit E.1: NMFS Report on Groundfish Management
    • Exhibit E.1, Attachment 1
    • Exhibit E.1.b, Supplemental Observer Program Overheads
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental Attachment 1
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental Attachment 2
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental Attachment 3
    • Exhibit E.1.d, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit E.1.e, Public Comment
  • Exhibit E.2: Groundfish Strategic Plan Implementation
    • Exhibit E.2.b, Trawl Permit Stacking Work Group Report
    • Exhibit E.2.c, Open Access Permitting Committee Report
    • Exhibit E.2.d, CDFG Nearshore Proposal
    • Exhibit E.2.e, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit E.2.f, Public Comment
    • Exhibit E.2.f, Supplemental Public Comment 2
    • Exhibit E.2.f, Supplemental Public Comment 3
  • Exhibit E.3: Interpretation of Fixed Gear Sablefish Permit Stacking Provisions (Amendment 14)
    • Exhibit E.3.a, Attachment 1: February 20, 2002 Letter from the National Marine Fisheries Service to Dr. Hans Radtke, Chairman, PFMC
    • Exhibit E.3.a, Attachment 2: August 2, 2001 Letter from NMFS to Mr. Jim Lone, Chairman, PFMC
    • Exhibit E.3.a, Attachment 3: Excerpts from the Decision Package for Amendment 14 to the Groundfish FMP
    • Exhibit E.3.a, Attachment 4: June 2001 NMFS Report: Amendment 14 (Permit Stacking) Regulatory Schedule for 2001 Implementation Issues for 2002 and Beyond
    • Exhibit E.3.a, Attachment 5: June 2001 Council Minutes, Excerpt
    • Exhibit E.3.a, Attachment 6: November 2001 NMFS Report: Amendment 14 (Permit Stacking) Regulatory Schedule for 2001 Implementation Issues for 2002 and Beyond
    • Exhibit E.3.a, Supplemental Attachment 7: Amendment 14 (Permit Stacking) Implementation Issues for 2003 and Beyond
    • Exhibit E.3.b, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit E.3.b, Supplemental EC Report
    • Exhibit E.3.c, Public Comment
  • Exhibit E.4: Fourth Tier for the Limited Entry Sablefish Daily-Trip-Limit Fishery
    • Exhibit E.4, Attachment 1: Letter from the FVOA to PFMC Dated February 12, 2002 Regarding Proposed Groundfish Amendments
    • Exhibit E.4.b, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit E.5: Status of Fisheries and Consideration of Inseason Adjustments
    • Exhibit E.5.b, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit E.5.b, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit E.5.b, Supplemental GMT Overhead
    • Exhibit E.5.b, Supplemental GMT/GAP Report 2
    • Exhibit E.5.c, Supplemental Kenyon Hensel Overheads (Public Comment)
  • Exhibit E.6: Groundfish FMP Environmental Impact Statements
    • Exhibit E.6, Attachment 1: Timeline and Major Milestones for Two Supplemental Environmental Impact Statements on Pacific Coast Groundfish
    • Exhibit E.6, Attachment 2: Programmatic SEIS Draft Proposed Alternatives Matrix
    • Exhibit E.6, Attachment 3: PSEIS Draft Purpose and Need
    • Exhibit E.6, Attachment 4: Draft Management Tools/Effects Matrix
    • Exhibit E.6, Supplemental Attachment 4a: Table, One Example of How Matrix Could be Filled In
    • Exhibit E.6.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit E.6.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit E.7: Rebuilding Plans
    • Exhibit E.7, Supplemental Attachment 1: An Exploration of Monte Carlo Uncertainty for Rebuilding Analyses for Four Overfished Groundfish Resources (Andre E. Punt)
    • Exhibit E.7, Supplemental Attachment 2: Federal Register Notice Language Submitted to NMFS Regarding Notice of Intent to Prepare an EIS, Request for Written Comments
    • Exhibit E.7.b, Supplemental NMFS Report: Contents of Individual Rebuilding Plans
    • Exhibit E.7.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit E.7.b, Supplemental HC Report
  • Exhibit E.8: Groundfish Stock Assessment Review (STAR) Process
    • Exhibit E.8.c, Supplemental Revised Terms of Reference for Updated Assessments
    • Exhibit E.8.e, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit E.8.e, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit E.9: Multi-Year Management Cycle
    • Exhibit E.9, Attachment 1: GMMC Report
    • Exhibit E.9,b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit E.9.b, Supplemental GMT Report (GMT Did Not Comment on this Agenda Item)
    • Exhibit E.9.b, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit E.10: Transitional Management Cycle in 2002 Through 2003
  • Exhibit E.11: Exempted Fishing Permits
    • Exhibit E.11.b.i, Supplemental WDFW Report
    • Exhibit E.11.c, Supplemental NMFS Report
    • Exhibit E.11.d, Supplemental NMFS Report 2
  • Exhibit E.12: Yelloweye Rockfish Protection Near Halibut Hotspot Area
    • Exhibit E.12.b, Supplemental WDFW Report
    • Exhibit E.12.c, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit E.12.d, Supplemental Public Comment (Quileute Tribe)
    • Exhibit E.12.d, Supplemental Public Comment (City of Forks)

F. Pacific Halibut Management

  • Exhibit F.1: Proposed 2002 Incidental Catch Regulations for the Salmon Troll and Fixed Gear Sablefish Fishery
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Public Comment

G. Administrative and Other Matters

  • Supplemental Exhibit G.2: Appointments to Advisory Bodies, Standing Committees, and Other Forums
    • Exhibit G.2, Supplemental Attachment 1: Hoopa Valley Tribal Council Letter
    • Exhibit G.2, Supplemental Attachment 2: Yurok Tribal Council Letter
    • Exhibit G.2, Supplemental Attachment 3: Excerpts from Council Motion Log and Minutes, September 2000
    • Exhibit G.2, Supplemental Attachment 4: Hoopa Valley Tribe Council Letter Dated March 25, 2002
  • Exhibit G.3, Supplemental Staff Workload Report
  • Exhibit G.4, Supplemental Draft June 2002 Agenda

Ancillary Meetings (Advisory Body and Committee Agendas)

General Information


June 2002 Briefing Book

A. Call to Order

  • Exhibit A.3: Mitchell Act Letters
  • Exhibit A.3: Mitchell Public Comment
  • Exhibit A.3: Supplemental 2002 Annual Chairs’ Meeting Letter
  • Exhibit A.3: Supplemental STT Report, Analysis of Mitchell Act Mass Marking Contributions to Ocean Coho-Directed Selective Fisheries
  • Exhibit A.4: June 2002 Council Meeting Agenda

B. Administrative Matters

  • Supplemental Exhibit B.1: Appointments to Advisory Bodies, Standing Committees, and Other Forums
    • Exhibit B.1.iv: Supplemental Attachment 1
  • Exhibit B.2: Supplemental Miscellaneous Agency Comment
  • Exhibit B.2: Council Staff Workload Priorities
  • Exhibit B.3: Supplemental Draft September 2002 Council Meeting Agenda

C. Groundfish Management

  • Exhibit C.1: NMFS Report on Groundfish
    • Exhibit C.1.a, Supplemental NMFS Report
    • Exhibit C.1.a, Supplemental NMFS Report 2
  • Exhibit C.2: Stock Assessments for Bocaccio, Canary Rockfish, and Sablefish
    • Exhibit C.2, Attachment 1: Status of Bocaccio off California in 2002
    • Exhibit C.2, Attachment 2: Bocaccio STAR Panel Report
    • Exhibit C.2, Attachment 3: Status of the Canary Rockfish Resource in California, Oreogn, and Washington in 2001
    • Exhibit C.2, Attachment 4: Canary Rockfish STAR Panel Meeting Report
    • Exhibit C.2, Attachment 5: Status of the Sablefish Resource off the Continental U.S. Pacific Coast in 2002
    • Exhibit C.2, Attachment 6: Review of the Updated 2002 Sablefish Stock Assessment
    • Exhibit C.2.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.2.c, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment
  • Exhibit C.3: Rebuilding Analyses for Bocaccio, Canary Rockfish, Yellwoeye Rockfish, Widow Rockfish, and Whiting
    • Exhibit C.3, Attachment 1: Revised Rebuilding Analysis for Widow Rockfish for 2002
    • Exhibit C.3, Supplemental Replacement Attachment 2: Rebuilding Analysis for Yelloweye Rockfish
    • Exhibit C.3, Supplemental Attachment 2(a): Table, Rebuilding Analyses for Yelloweye Rockfish
    • Exhibit C.3, Supplemental Attachment 3: Rebuilding Analysis for Bocaccio
    • Exhibit C.3, Supplemental Attachment 4: Rebuilding Analysis for Canary Rockfish
    • Exhibit C.3, Supplemental Attachment 5: A Rebuilding Analysis of the West Coast Pacific Whiting Stock
    • Exhibit C.3, Supplemental Attchment 6: SSC Default Rebuilding Analysis
    • Exhibit C.3.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Agenda Item C.3.c, Supplemental Public Comment (SAC)
  • Exhibit C.4: Preliminary Harvest Levels and Other Specifications for 2003
    • Exhibit C.4, Attachment 1: Table 2-1. ABC and Total Catch OY Alternatives for 2003 for the Washington, Oregon, and California Region Under the GMT-Proposed Alternatives
    • Exhibit C.4.b, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit C.4.b, Supplemental GMT Overhead (Hastie)
    • Exhibit C.4.c, Supplemental Tribal Comment
    • Exhibit C.4.d, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.4.d, Supplemental EC Report
    • Exhibit C.4.d, Supplemental GAP Statement
  • Exhibit C.5: Adoption of Draft Rebuilding Plans for Public Review for Pacific Ocean Perch, Lingcod, Cowcod, Widow Rockfish, and Darkblotched Rockfish
    • Exhibit C.5, Supplemental Revised Attachemnt 1: Current Rebuilding Parameter/target Estimates Specified for Overfished West Coast Groundfish: Shelf Species
    • Exhibit C.5, Attachment 2: Draft Process and Standards for Rebuilding Plans, Part A of the Rebuilding Plan EIS, Amendment 16 of the Pacific Coast Groundfish FMP
    • Exhibit C.5, Supplemental Attachment 2 (2): Process and Standards for Rebuilding Plan, Chapter 4
    • Exhibit C.5, Attachment 3: Draft Rebuilding Plan for Darkblotched Rockfish, Part B of the Rebuilding Plan EIS, Amendment 16 of the Pacific Coast Groundfish FMP
    • Exhibit C.5, Attachment 4: Draft Rebuilding Plan for POP, Part C of the Rebuilding Plan EIS, Amendment 16 of the Pacific Coast Groundfish FMP
    • Exhibit C.5, Attachment 5: Draft Rebuilding Plan for Cowcod, Part D of the Rebuilding Plan EIS, Amendment 16 of the Pacific Coast Groundfish FMP
    • Exhibit C.5, Attachment 6: Draft Rebuilding Plan for Lingcod, Part E of the Rebuilding Plan EIS, Amendment 16 of the Pacific Coast Groundfish FMP
    • Exhibit C.5.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.5.b, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.5.c, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit C.5.c, Public Comment
    • Exhibit C.5.c, Supplemental Public Comment 2
  • Exhibit C.6: FMP Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement
    • Exhibit C.6.b, EIS OS Committee Meeting Minutes
    • Exhibit C.6.c, Supplemental HC Report
  • Exhibit C.7: Draft Amendment 17 (Multi-Year) Management
    • Exhibit C.7, Attachment 1: Excerpts From Review Draft Amendment 17
    • Exhibit C.7, Supplemental Attachment 2: DRAFT Amendment 17, June 2002
    • No Written GMT Report was Received
    • Exhibit C.7.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.7.b, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit C.8: Proposed Management Measures for 2003
    • Exhibit C.8, Attachment 1: 2002 Specifications of ABC, OYs, and Limited Entry Open Access Allocations by INFPC Areas
    • Exhibit C.8, Attachment 2: Draft Minutes of the May 21, 2002 Ad Hoc Allocation Committee Teleconference
    • Exhibit C.8, REVISED Supplemental Attachment 3: Draft Minutes of the June 3-4, 2002 Ad Hoc Allocation Committee Meeting
    • Exhibit C.8, Supplemental Attachment 4 WAS Not Submitted
    • Exhibit C.8: Supplemental 2002 Canadian Rockfish Management Measures
    • Exhibit C.8.c, Supplemental ODFW Report
    • Exhibit C.8.c, Supplemental ODFW Report 2
    • Exhibit C.8.c, Supplemental ODFW Report 3
    • Exhibit C.8.c, REVISED Supplemental WDFW Report 1
    • Exhibit C.8.c, REVISED Supplemental WDFW Report 2
    • Exhibit C.8.c, Supplemental Congressional Report
    • Exhibit C.8.c, Supplemental Quileute Tribe Comments
    • Agenda C.8.c, Proposed Treaty Indian Harvest Levels (Jim Harp)
    • Exhibit C.8.c, Supplemental CDFG Report
    • Exhibit C.8.d, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit C.8.d, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.8.d, Supplemental EC Report
    • Exhibit C.8.d, Supplemental SAS Report
    • Exhibit C.8.d, Supplemental CPSAS Report
    • Exhibit C.8.d, Supplemental REVISED Ad Hoc Allocation Committee Data Report
    • Exhibit C.8.e, Public Comment
    • Exhibit C.8.e, Supplemental Public Comment 2
    • Exhibit C.8.e, Supplemental Public Comment 3
  • Exhibit C.9: Status of Fisheries and Inseason Adjustments
    • Exhibit C.9.d, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit C.9.d, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.9.d, Supplemental EC Report
  • Exhibit C.10: Stock Assessment Priorities for 2003
    • Exhibit C.10, Supplemental Attachment 1: DRAFT Stock Assessment Priorities for 2003
    • Exhibit C.10, Supplemental Attachment 2: Summer Stock Assessment Schedules
    • Exhibit C.10, Supplemental NMFS Attachment
    • Exhibit C.10.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.10.b, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit C.11: Scoping for Delegation of Nearshore Management Authority
    • Exhibit C.11, Attachment 1: CDFG Draft Nearshore FMP – Executive Summary
    • Exhibit C.11, Attachment 2: CDFG Transfer of Management Authority Scoping Document
    • Exhibit C.11.b, Supplemental NMFS Response Letter
    • No GMT or SSC Reports were submitted
    • Exhibit C.11.b, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.11, Supplemental Public Comment

D. Highly Migratory Species Management

  • Exhibit D.1: NMFS Report on Highly Migratory Species Management
    • Exhibit D.1, Supplemental MSA Section 204(d) Permit Application
    • Exhibit D.1, NMFS HMS Report
    • Exhibit D.1.a, Supplemental NMFS Report
    • Exhibit D.1.b, Supplemental HMSAS Report
    • Exhibit D.1.b, Supplemental EC Report
  • Exhibit D.2: Highly Migratory Species Draft Fishery Management Plan Development
    • Exhibit D.2.b, HMSPDT Status Summary: Status of Assignments for Completion of HMS EIS/FMP as of May 31, 2002
    • Exhibit D.2.b, Supplemental HMSPDT Presentation
    • Exhibit D.2.b, Supplemental HMSPDT Management Cycle Alternatives: Table of Alternatives for Council Consideration
    • Exhibit D.2.c, Supplemental HMSAS Report
    • Exhibit D.2.d, Public Comment
    • Exhibit D.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment 2

E. Habitat Issues

  • Exhibit E.1: Essential Fish Habitat Issues
    • Exhibit E.1, Supplemental Attachment 1: CDFG Letterto U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Dated May 24, 2002
    • Exhibit E.1.b, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit E.1.d, Public Comment

F. Marine Reserves

  • Exhibit F.1: Review of Proposal for Marine Reserves in State Waters of the Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
    • Exhibit F.1, Attachment 1: Letter to California Fish and Game Commission From Donald O. McIsaac, Dated April 29, 2002
    • Exhibit F.1, Attachment 2: Draft Excerpts from CEQA Document
    • Exhibit F.1.b, CFGC Letter: Response from CFGC to PFMC
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Supplemental HMSAS Report
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Supplemental SAS Report
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Supplemental CPSAS Report
    • Agenda Item F.1: Letter to Califronia Fish and Game Commission From Linwood Pendleton, Professor USC
    • Exhibit F.1.d, Public Comment
    • Exhibit F.1.d, Supplemental Public Comment 2
    • Exhibit F.1.d, Supplemental Public Comment 3
  • Exhibit F.2: Update on Other Marine Reserves Processes
    • Exhibit F.2, Attachment 1: Letter to Donald McIsaac from Margaret Davidson, Dated April 26, 2002
    • Exhibit F.2, Attachment 2: No Take Marine Protected Areas as a Fishery Management Tool, a Pragmatic Perspective (Robert L. Shipp, Ph.D)
    • Exhibit F.2, Attachment 3: Ocean Polic Advisory Council Report: Draft Proposed Recommendation to the Governor, Marine Reserves in Oregon
    • Exhibit F.2.b, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit F.2.b, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit F.2.b, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit F.2.c, Supplemental Public Comment

G. Coastal Pelagic Species

  • Exhibit G.1: NMFS Report on Coastal Pelagic Species Management
  • Exhibit G.2: CPS Fishery Management Plan
    • Exhibit G.2, Attachment 1: Amendment 10 to the CPS FMP (Limited Entry Fleet Capacity Management and a Market Squid MSY Control Rule
    • Exhibit G.2, Supplemental Attachment 2: Amended FMP Language
    • Exhibit G.2, Supplemental NOAA Comments
    • Exhibit G.2.b, Supplemental CPSAS Report
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Public Comment
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental Public Comment 2
    • Item G.2, Public Comment on Amendment 10 to the CPS FMP
  • Exhibit G.3: Pacific Mackerel Stock Assessment and Harvest Guideline
    • Exhibit G.3, Attachment 1: Status of the Pacific Coast Coastal Pelagic Species Fishery and Recommended Acceptable Biological Catches; Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation 2002 (June 2002)
    • Exhibit G.3.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit G.3.b, Supplemental CPSAS Report

Ancillary Meetings (Advisory Body and Committee Agendas)

General Information, Informational Reports, Roster, 4 PM Public Comment


September 2002 Briefing Book

A. Call to Order

  • Agenda Item A.5: Proposed September 2002 Meeting Agenda
  • Exhibit A.6: Supplemental March 2002 Council Minutes

B. Habitat Issues

  • Exhibit B.1: Essential Fish Habitat Issues
    • Exhibit B.1, Attachment 1: Habitat Committee Proposed Action Form
    • Exhibit B.1.a, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit B.1.c, Public Comment

C. Groundfish Management

  • Exhibit C.1: NMFS Report on Groundfish Management
    • Exhibit C.1, Supplemental NMFS Report: Public Notice, Emergency Rule Implemented in Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery and Trip Limit Adjustments off Washington, Oregon, and Califonia
    • Exhibit C.1, Supplemental NMFS News Release: NOAA Relaxes Regulations to Give Fishermen Access to Healthy Stocks While Protecting Dark Blotched Rockfish
  • Exhibit C.2: Final Harvest Levels and Other Specifications for 2003
    • Exhibit C.2: REVISED TABLE 2.1-1
    • Exhibit C.2, Supplemental Ad Hoc Allocation Committee OY Recommendation Table
    • Exhibit C.2.b, Bocaccio Rebuilding Analysis
    • Exhibit C.2.b, Supplemental Bocaccio Rebuilding Analysis Table
    • Exhibit C.2.c, Supplemental Yelloweye Stock Assessment
    • Exhibit C.2.c, Supplemental Yelloweye Rebuilding Analysis
    • Exhibit C.2.d, Supplemental Yelloweye STAR Panel Report
    • Exhibit C.2.e, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit C.2.e, Supplemental GMT Presentation (Overhead Transparency)
    • Exhibit C.2.g, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.2.g, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.2.g, Supplemental CDFG Report
    • Agenda C.2.g, Public Comment (OSU)
    • Agenda C.2.g, Public Comment (Embaracadero)
    • Agenda C.2.g, Public Comment (Greater Newport Chamber of Commerce)
    • Exhibit C.2.g, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit C.2.i, Supplemental Council Adopted Final 2003 Specification Proposals
    • Exhibit C.2.i, Supplemental Council Adopted Final 2003 Specification Proposals #2
    • Exhibit C.2.i, Supplemental Council Adopted Final 2003 Specification Proposals #3
  • Exhibit C.3: 2003 Groundfish Management Measures
    • Exhibit C.3, Attachment 1: Initial Draft EIS/RIR/IRFA; Draft Proposed Groundfish ABC and OY Specifications and Management Measures for the 2003 Pacific Coast Groundfish (September 2002)
    • Exhibit C.3, Supplemental 2003 Annual Specifications EIS Package: Addendum to the Annual Specifications EIS
    • Exhibit C.3.b, CDFG Public Hearing Report 1: Eureka, CA
    • Exhibit C.3.b, CDFG Public Hearing Report 2: Oakland, CA
    • Exhibit C.3.b, CDFG Public Hearing Report 3: Los Alamitos, CA
    • Exhibit C.3.b, Supplemental ODFW State Hearings Report (Newport, Astoria, Brookings, North Bend)
    • Exhibit C.3.b, Supplemental WDFW STate Hearings Report (Ilwaco, Forks, Olympia, Montesano)
    • Exhibit C.3.c, Regulatory Amendment Request: Michele Longo Eder
    • Exhibit C.3.d, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit C.3.e, Supplemental EC Report
    • Exhibit C.3.e, Supplemental EC Report 2
    • Exhibit C.3.e, Supplemental Ad Hoc Allocation Committee Report
    • Exhibit C.3.g, Supplemental GMT/SSC Groundfish Subcommittee Report
    • Exhibit C.3.g, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.3.g, Supplemental SAS Report
    • Exhibit C.3.g, Supplemental CPSAS Report
    • Exhibit C.3.g, Supplemental HMSAS Report
    • Agenda C.3.h, Proposed Treaty Indian Management Measures (Quileute)
    • Agenda C.3.h, REVISED Proposed Treaty Indian Management Measures (Quileute)
    • Exhibit C.3.h, Supplemental Proposed Treaty Indian Management Measures 2 (Harp)
    • Exhibit C.3.i, Supplemental WDFW Report: Preferred Groundfish Options for 2003
    • Exhibit C.3.i, Supplemental ODFW Report: Statement on Capping Nearshore Groundfish Catches for 2003
    • Exhbit C.3.i, Supplemental ODFW Report 2: Recommendations for 2003 Oregon Groundfish Fisheries
    • Exhibit C.3.i, Supplemental ODFW Report 2: REVISED Table
    • Exhibit C.3.i, Supplemental CDFG Report: Recommendations for 2003 Rockfish and Lingcod Regulations
    • Exhibit C.3.i, Supplemental CDFG Report 2: Table for Southern Nearshore Rockfish and Northern California Nearshore Rockfish
    • Exhibit C.3.i, Supplemental CDFG Report 3: Summary of Recent Actions of the California Fish and Game Commission Regarding Federal Regulations
    • Exhibit C.3.i, U.S. Coast Guard Comment
    • Exhibit C.3.i, Congressional Comment
    • Agenda C.3.j, (Public Comment)
    • Exhibit C.3.j, Public Comment 1
    • Exhibit C.3.j, Public Comment 2
    • Exhibit C.3.j, Public Comment 3
    • Exhibit C.3.j, Public Comment 4
    • Exhibit C.3.v, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit C.3.v, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.3.v, Supplemental EC Report
    • Exhibit C.3.w, Supplemental CDFG Report 2: UPDATED Recommendations 2003 Rockfish and Lingcod Regulations
  • Ex_C.4_Sit_Sum_Sept2002BB.pdf
    • August 16, 2002 Letter From Robert Hight to the Honorable Virginia Strom-Martin Regarding the CDFG Decision to Retain Current Regulations Affecting Nongroundfish Trawl Fisheries
    • Exhibit C.4, Supplemental NMFS Emergency Rule EA: DRAFT EA/RIR, Emergency Rule to Implement New Depth-Based Management Measures in the 2002 Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery
    • Exhibit C.4.b, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit C.4.b, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.4.f, Supplemental GMT Report on Inseason Adjustments
    • Exhibit C.4.f, Supplemental EC Report
  • Exhibit C.5: Exempted Fishing Permits: Update and New Proposals
    • Exhibit C.5.b, Supplemental CDFG Proposal
    • Exhibit C.5.b, Supplemental ODFW Report
    • Exhibit C.5.b, Supplemental ODFW Report 2
    • Exhibit C.5.b, Supplemental WDFW Report
    • Exhibit C.5.c, Revised Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit C.5.c, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.5.d, Public Comment
  • Exhibit C.6: Groundfish Programmatic EFH FMP EIS
    • Exhibit C.6.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit C.7: Update on Amendment 16 – Rebuilding Plans
    • Exhibit C.7.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.7.b, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit C.8: Groundfish Stock Assessment Priorities for 2003
    • Exhibit C.8, Attachment 1: Letter From WDFW to PFMC, Dated August 2, 2002
    • Exhibit C.8.b, Supplemental NMFS Report: Stock Assessments and STAR Panels for 2003
    • Exhibit C.8.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit C.8.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit C.9: Amendment 17 – Multi-Year Management
    • Exhibit C.9, Attachment 1: DRAFT Amendment 17 (Multi-Year Management and the Specifications and Management Measures Process); Including Draft EA (September 2002)
    • Exhibit C.9,b, Supplemental NMFS Report
    • Exhibit C.9.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit C.10: Scoping for Delegation of Nearshore Management Authority
    • Exhibit C.10.b, CDFG Report
    • Exhibit C.10.c, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit C.10.d, Public Comment

D. Salmon Management

  • Exhibit D.1: NMFS Report on Salmon Management
  • Exhibit D.2: Status of Ongoing Fisheries
    • Exhibit D.2.a, Sequence of Events
    • Exhibit D.2.b, Supplemental STT Report
  • Exhibit D.3: SSC Methodology Review Priorities
    • Exhibit D.3.a, Attachment 1: Email to the Agencies From Chuck Tracy Dated July 25, 2002
    • Exhibit D.3.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit D.3.d, Supplemental STT Report
    • Exhibit D.3.d, Supplemental SAS Report

E. Marine Reserves

  • Exhibit E.1: Marine Reserve Proposals for Channel Islands National Marine Sanctuary
    • Exhibit E.1.a, Attachment 1: Letter From Vernon Leeworthy and Peter Wiley to SSC Marine Reserves Subcommittee
    • Exhibit E.1.b, Draft Letter: From Council to the CFGC Regarding Marine Reserves in the CINMS
    • Exhibit E.1.b, Supplemental NOAA Letter
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental HMSAS Report
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental CPSAS Report
    • < Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental GAP Report/li>
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental CDFG Report
    • Exhibit E.1.d, Supplemental Public Comment
  • Exhibit E.2: Update on Other Marine Reserves Processes
    • Exhibit E.2.a, Attachment 1: ADFG Marine Protected Area Program Web Page on Their Marine Protected Area Task Force Report
    • Exhibit E.2.a, Attachment 2: E-Mail Message on Pacific MPA Clearing House From Charlie Wahle and George Leonard, June 25, 2002
    • Exhibit E.2.b, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit E.2.c, Public Comment

F. Pacific Halibut Management

  • Exhibit F.1: Status of 2002 Pacific Halibut Fisheries
    • Exhibit F.1, Attachment 1: Letter From IPHC to Dr. Clarke, and Report: Estimates of Pacific Halibut Bycatch and Mortality in IPHC Area 2A in 2000
    • Exhibit F.1, Attachment 2: Letter to Dr. Clarke From Mr. Leaman, IPHC
    • Exhibit F.1, Supplemental Attachment 1: Preliminary Report on the 2002 Pacific Halibut Fisheries in Area 2A
    • Exhibit F.1.b, Supplemental NMFS Report on Halibut Bycatch
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Supplemental SSC Report
  • Exhibit F.2: Proposed Changes to the Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations
    • Exhibit F.2, Attachment 1: 2002 Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for Area 2A
    • Exhibit F.2.b: REVISED Supplemental WDFW Report
    • Exhibit F.2.c, Supplemental ODFW Report
    • Exhibit F.2.e, Public Comment

G. Coastal Pelagic Species

  • Exhibit G.1: NMFS Report on CPS Management
  • Exhibit G.2: Pacific Sardine Fishery Update
    • Exhibit G.2, Supplemental NMFS Response Letter
    • Exhbit G.2.b, Supplemental ODFW Report
    • Exhibit G.2.b, Supplemental CDFG Report
    • Exhibit G.2.b, Supplemental WDFW Report
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental CPSMT Report (None Received, Scratched From Agenda)
    • Exhibit G.2.c, Supplemental CPSAS Report
    • Exhibit G.2.d, Public Comment 1
    • Exhibit G.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment 2

H. Administrative and Other Matters

  • Exhibit H.1: Legislative Matters
    • Exhibit H.1, Supplemental Murray Letter
    • Exhibit H.1.b: Supplemental Legislative Committee Report
    • Exhibit H.1.c: Supplemental Congressional Report
  • Exhibit H.2: Budget (No Situation Summary Received)
    • Exhibit H.2.a: Supplemental Budget Committee Report
  • Exhibit H.3: Appointments to Advisory Bodies, Standing Committees, and Other Forums
    • Exhibit H.3.a, Revised Supplemental Attachment 1: Listing of Nominees to Fill Advisory Body Vacancies
    • Exhibit H.3.a.i, Supplemental Tribal Report: Tribal Representation on PFMC Advisory Committees (Hoopa Valley Tribe)
  • Exhibit H.4 (No Situation Summary Received)
    • Exhibit H.4, Supplemental Staff Workload Priorities
  • Exhibit H.5 (No Situation Summary Received)
    • Exhibit H.5, Supplemental REVISED November Meeting Agenda

Ancillary Meetings (Advisory Body and Committee Agendas)

General Information, Informational Reports, Roster, Non Agenda Comments


November 2002 Briefing Book

A. Call to Order

  • Exhibit A.4: November 2002 Council Meeting Agenda
  • Exhibit A.5: DRAFT April 2002 Council Minutes (For Approval)

B. Habitat Issues

  • Exhibit B.1: Essential Fish Habitat Issues
    • Exhibit B.1, Attachment 1: Letter from FERC to PFMC Regarding Commission Licensing Activities in the Pacific Northwest
    • Exhibit B.1, Supplemental Attachment 2: Letter to SOI on Klamath River Flows
    • Exhibit B.1, Supplemental Attachment 3: Habitat Committee Proposed Action Form: DRAFT Response Letter to SOI Regarding Klamath River Flow Issues
    • Exhibit B.1, Supplemental Attachment 4: DRAFT Letter to SOI and SOC Regarding Reduced Flows on the Anadromous Salmonid Fish Populatins in the Klamath River
    • Exhibit B.1.a, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit B.1.b, Supplemental CDFG Letter
    • Exhibit B.1.b, Supplemental Update on Marine Reserves
    • Exhibit B.1.d, Public Comment
    • Exhibit B.1.d, Supplemental Public Comment 2

C. Salmon Management

  • Exhibit C.1: NMFS Report on Salmon Management Activities
    • Exhibit C.1, Attachment 1: Recommendations for Developing FMP Conservation Objectives for Sacramento River Winter Chinook and Sacramento River Spring Chinook (Workgroup Report)
    • Exhibit C.1, Supplemental Attachment 2: 2003 Salmon Season Openings in Oregon and Washington Prior to May 1
    • Exhibit C.1.c, Supplemental Public Comment
  • Exhibit C.2: Status of Ongoing Fisheries
  • Exhibit C.2.c, Supplemental STT Report

Exhibit C.3: Salmon Management 2003 Option Hearing Sites and Preseason Schedule

  • Exhibit C.3, Attachment 1: PFMC Schedule for Developing 2003 Ocean Salmon Fishery Management Measures

Exhibit C.4: SSC Methodology Review Report

  • Exhibit C.4.b, Supplemental SSC Report
  • Exhibit C.4.c, Tribal Comments: Chinook FRAM Update
  • Exhibit C.4.d, Supplemental STT Report

D. Highly Migratory Species Management

  • Exhibit D.1: NMFS Report on HMS Management
  • Exhibit D.2: HMS FMP
    • Exhibit D.2, Attachment 1: DRAFT Summary of Revisions to the Draft HMS EIS/FMP
    • Exhibit D.2, Supplemental Attachment 2: Draft Regulations
    • Exhibit D.2, Supplemental Attachment 3: (NOT RECEIVED)
    • Exhibit D.2., Supplemental Attachment 4 – Proposed Errata
    • Exhibit D.2.b, Supplemental HMSPDT Report
    • Exhibit D.2.b, Tribal Comments
    • Exhibit D.2.d, Supplemental HMSAS Report
    • Exhibit D.2.e, Public Comment
    • Exhibit D.2.e, Public Comment 2
    • Exhibit D.2.e, Supplemental Public Comment 3
    • Exhibit D.2.e, Supplemental Public Comment 4
    • Agenda Item D.2.e, Supplemental Public Comment (Testimony of Pete Dupuy)
    • Agenda Item D.2.e, Supplemental Public Comment (Testimony of WFOA)
    • Exhibit D.2.f, Supplemental Reference Document: Summary of Alternatives in the HMS FMP
    • Exhibit D.2.f, Supplemental RECOMMENDED Motion

E. Pacific Halibut Management

  • Exhibit E.1: Proposed Changes to the Recreational Catch Sharing Plan and Annual Regulations for 2003
    • Exhibit E.1, Attachment 1: 2002 Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan for Area 2A
    • Exhibit E.1, Attachment 2: Council Newsletter Article on Proposed Changes to the Area 2A Pacific Halibut Catch Sharing Plan
    • Exhibit E.1, Supplemental Attachment 3: DRAFT EA and RIR of Changes to the Catch Sharing Plan for Pacific Halibut in Area 2A (November 2002)
    • Exhibit E.1.b, Supplemental Fishery Report
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental ODFW Report
    • Exhibit E.1.c, Supplemental Revised WDFW Proposal
    • Exhibit E.1.d, Supplemental Tribal Comments (Administrative Record Copy Only)
    • Exhibit E.1.e, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit E.1.f, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit E.1.g, Supplemental Washington Motion

F. Coastal Pelagic Species Management

  • Exhibit F.1: NMFS Report on CPS Management
    • Exhibit F.1, Attachment 1: Federal Register Notice of Availability for Amendment 10
    • Exhibit F.1, Supplemental NMFS Report 2 (There is no NMFS Report 1, this was labeling error)
    • Exhibit F.1.c, Supplemental Public Comment
  • Exhibit F.2: Pacific Sardine Stock Assessment and Harvest Guideline for 2003
    • Exhibit F.2.b, Supplemental Stock Assessment: Executive Summary, Stock Assessment of Pacific Sardine with Management Recommendations for 2003
    • Exhibit F.2.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit F.2.c, Supplemental CPSMT Report
    • Exhibit F.2.c, Supplemental CPSAS Report
    • Exhibit F.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment
    • Exhibit F.2.d, Supplemental Public Comment 2
  • Exhibit F.3: Consideration of Long-Term Sardine Harvest Allocation
    • Exhibit F.3, Supplemental NMFS Report 1: NMFS Views on Process Requirement for Changing Sardine Allocation
    • Exhibit F.3.b, Supplemental CPSMT Report
    • Exhibit F.3.d, Public Comment
    • Exhibit F.3.d, Supplemental Public Comment 2

G. Groundfish Management

  • Exhibit G.1: NMFS Report on Groundfish Management
  • Exhibit G.2: Status of Fisheries and Inseason Adjustments
    • Exhibit G.2.b, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit G.2.b, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit G.2.b, Supplemental ODFW Report
  • Exhibit G.3: Status of Vessel Monitoring Systems Plans
    • Exhibit G.3, Supplemental Attachment 1: Report of the Ad Hoc Vessel Monitoring Committee
    • Exhibit G.3, Supplemental NPFMC VMS Committee Minutes
    • Exhibit G.3.a, Supplemental Report of the Ad Hoc VMS Committee: DRAFT Summary Minutes of their October 11, 2002 Meeting
    • Exhibit G.3.b, Supplemental NMFS Report: DRAFT Report, “A Program to Monitor Time-Area Closures in the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery
    • Exhibit G.3.c, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit G.3.c, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit G.3.c, Supplemental EC Report
    • Exhibit G.3.d, Supplemental Council Considerations
    • Exhibit G.3.d, Public Comment
    • Council Action Vessel Monitoring Plans (Bill Robinson)
  • Exhibit G.4: STAR Panel Process – Review of 2002 and Planning for 2003
    • Exhibit G.4, Attachment 1: Groundfish Stock Assessment and Review Process During 2002
    • Exhibit G.4, Attachment 2: Letter From Dr. McIsaac to Dr. Varanasi on Stock Assessment Priorities for 2003
    • Exhibit G.4.b: Supplemental Overhead STAR Panels – 2003 (Dr. Liz Clarke)
    • Exhibit G.4.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit G.4.c, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit G.4.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit G.5: DRAFT Amendment 17 – Multi-Year Management
    • Exhibit G.5, Attachment 1: EA for Amendment 17
    • Exhibit G.5.b, Supplemental NMFS Presentation: Amendment 17, Multi-Year Groundfish Management
    • Exhibit G.5.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit G.5.c, REVISED Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit G.5.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit G.6: Exempted Fishing Permits: Update and New Proposals
    • Exhibit G.6, Attachment 1: Set-Asides of Overfished West Coast Groundfish Species for 2003 EFPs
    • Exhibit G.6.b, Supplemental WDFW Report
    • Exhibit G.6.b, Supplemental ODFW Report
    • Exhibit G.6.c, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit G.6.c, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit G.6.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit G.7: Groundfish FMP Programmatic EIS
    • Exhibit G.7, Attachment 1: Revised Groundfish Programmatic EIS Alternatives
    • Exhibit G.7, Attachment 2: Revised Programmatic SEIS Timeline, October 2002
    • Exhibit G.7, Attachment 3: Summary Minutes, Ad Hoc Groundfish FMP EIS Oversight Committee Meeting, October 7-8, 2002
    • Exhibit G.7.b, Supplemental NMFS PowerPoint: West Coast Groundfish PEIS – Status Report and Recommendations for Adoption of Alternatives for Analysis (Jim Glock)
    • Exhibit G.7.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit G.8: Groundfish FMP EFH EIS
    • EIS Timeline (Not produced)
    • Exhibit G.8, Supplemental Attachment 2: Letter to Don McIsaac from Rollie Schmitten
    • Exhibit G.8.c, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit G.8.c, Supplemental HC Report
    • Exhibit G.8.c, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit G.9: Groundfish Strategic Plan Two-Year Review
    • Exhibit G.9, Supplemental Attachment 1: Progress Report
    • Exhibit G.9, Supplemental Attachment 2: Status of Three Capacity-Related Initiatives
    • Exhibit G.9.e, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit G.9.e, Supplemental GAP Report
    • Exhibit G.9.f, Public Comment
    • Exhibit G.9.f, Supplemental Public Comment 2
  • Exhibit G.10: Further Refinement of Amendment 16 – Rebuilding Plans
    • Exhibit G.10, Attachment 1: Process and Standards Alternatives (Chapter 2 of Amendment 16)
    • Exhibit G.10, Supplemental Attachment 2: Appendix A – Amendments to FMP Language
    • Exhibit G.10.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit G.10.b, Supplemental GMT Report
    • Exhibit G.10.b, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Exhibit G.11: Planning for Bycatch and BO/MSY Workshops
    • Exhibit G.11.b, Supplemental SSC Report
    • Exhibit G.11.d, Supplemental GAP Report

H. Administrative and Other Matters

  • Exhibit H.1: Legislative Matters
    • Exhibit H.1, Attachment 1: Senate Letter Dated October 2, 2002 Regarding Status of the Moratorium on Individual Fishing Quota Programs
    • Exhibit H.1.b, Supplemental Legislative Committee Report
  • Exhibit H.2: Budget Matters (No Situation Summary Submitted)
    • Exhibit H.2.a, Supplemental Budget Committee Report
  • Exhibit H.3: Appointments to Advisory Bodies, Standing Committees, and Other Forums
    • Exhibit H.3, Attachment 1: Nominees to Advisory Body Vacancies and GAP Membership Composition
    • Exhibit H.3.a.i: Supplemental Appointments to Advisory Bodies (Jim Harp)
    • Exhibit H.3.b, Supplemental GAP Report
  • Agenda Item H.4: Election of Chair and Vice-Chair (No Situation Summary Submitted)
  • Exhibit H.5: Supplemental Staff Workload Priorities
  • Exhibit H.6: Supplemental March 2003 Council Meeting Draft Agenda

Ancillary Meetings (Advisory Body and Committee Agendas)

Informational Reports, Roster, Non Agenda Comments