SSC Update
Stay informed about the latest updates from the Caribbean Fishery Management Council, including details on the upcoming SSC meeting, final reviews of SEDAR reports, and recommendations on species management. Explore insights on data-limited modeling, species comparisons, and stakeholder workshops to enhance fisheries management strategies.
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SSC Update Caribbean Fishery Management Council St. Thomas, USVI December 13, 2016
Next SSC meeting Week of February 6-10, 2017 Final review of the revisions to the SEDAR 46 SSC final recommendations to the CFMC on species/stock complexes groupings, and recommendations on the use of indicator species in Action 2 of the IBFMPs; SSC recommendations to the Council on the ABC for species/species complexes/groupings as per Action 3 of the IBFMPs (Reference Points, MSY proxies) following Tier 4 of the ABC Control Rule developed at the last SSC meeting.
SEDAR 46 Revisit Data-Limited Model (DLM) Tool Kit Detailed review DLM approach based on experience to date, from conceptual models to application and potential for OFL and/or ABC advice (following Tier 3 of the ABC Control Rule developed at the last SSC meeting) Emphasis on Yellowtail Snapper (PR) as best case scenario Implications for spiny lobster (STT/STJ and STX), hogfish (PR), and queen triggerfish (STT/STJ)
SEDAR 2017 Spiny Lobster (PR): Would compare same species across all island platforms Would assess potential changes for ACLs
SEDAR 2018 Workshop on: Life history parameters Ecological indicators Economic indicators Involve all stakeholders Goal: consensus on future model inputs