Preseason Reports: 2015 Preseason Report III
Council Adopted Management Measures and Environmental Assessment Part 3 for 2015 Ocean Salmon Fishery Regulations
REGULATION IDENTIFIER NUMBER 0648-XD843
Published April 2015
This report summarizes the STT analysis of the 2015 ocean salmon fishery management measures adopted by the Council for submission to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and characterizes their expected impacts on ocean salmon fisheries and the stocks which support them.
- Download: Preseason Report III, Council Adopted Management Measures and Environmental Assessment Part 3 for 2015 Ocean Salmon Fishery Regulations; Regulation Identifier Number 0648-XD843 (Published April 2015)
The Council’s recommendations for the 2015 ocean salmon fishery regulations meet all objectives of the FMP (Section 3), including Annual Catch Limits set according to the FMP and described in Preseason Report I; the level of protection required by all consultation standards for salmon species listed under the Endangered Species Act (Section 4), and; the obligations under the Pacific Salmon Treaty (Section 5).
