Council, December 8-14, 2022; Aleutian Room, Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, Alaska; 8am-5pm
Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81451130091
Meeting ID: 814 5113 0091
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Advisory Panel, December 6-9, 2022, Denali Room, Hilton Hotel, Anchorage, Alaska; 8am-5pm
Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88671612019
Meeting ID: 886 7161 2019
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Public comment:
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Related meetings:
Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC), December 5-7, 2022; AGENDA
Bering Sea FEP LKTK Subsistence Taskforce, December 5, 2022, 8:30 am-5 pm; AGENDA
Charter Halibut Committee, December 7, 2022, 8am-1pm; AGENDA
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER | ||
A1 | Approval of Agenda | |
Attachments: | Schedule (link) -Uploaded: 10/31/2022 02:30 PM AKDT | |
Review Document Schedule (link) -Uploaded: 11/01/2022 12:17 PM AKDT | ||
NPFMC COVID Policy_Dec -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 09:55 AM AKST | ||
Short Summary of Agenda Items -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 08:25 AM AKST | ||
YouTube (LINK) -Uploaded: 01/10/2023 04:00 PM AKST | ||
December 2022 Time Log -Uploaded: 01/10/2023 04:43 PM AKST | ||
Newsletter (LINK) -Uploaded: 02/01/2023 02:02 PM AKST | ||
Council Summary December 2022 -Uploaded: 02/01/2023 04:18 PM AKST | ||
B. REPORTS | ||
B1 | Executive Director's Report (oral) | |
Attachments: | B1 ED Report -Uploaded: 12/03/2022 11:14 AM AKST | |
B1 Bayer Scallop PT Nomination -Uploaded: 11/08/2022 08:18 AM AKST | ||
LINK B1 SSC and AP Nominations -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 02:53 PM AKST | ||
B1 Ocean Leadership Awards Flyer -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 09:35 AM AKST | ||
B1 ComFish 2023 Flyer -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 11:17 AM AKST | ||
B1 Harassment policy for Council process participants -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 12:20 PM AKST | ||
B1 Model harassment policy for council staff -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 12:20 PM AKST | ||
B1 MREP flyer -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 12:20 PM AKST | ||
B1 SSC Feb 2023 Workshop flyer -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 04:44 PM AKST | ||
B1 Boom and Bust Bering Sea Flyer -Uploaded: 12/07/2022 11:05 AM AKST | ||
B1 NPRB Arctic IERP Program Brochure -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 08:33 AM AKST | ||
B2 | NMFS Management Report (including year-end inseason management report, final Observer Annual Deployment Plan) (oral) | |
Attachments: | B2 NMFS Report December 2022 -Uploaded: 12/06/2022 09:39 AM AKST | |
B2 NMFS to NPFMC Section 7 Reinitiation -Uploaded: 11/22/2022 01:32 PM AKST | ||
B2 GOA 2022 Inseason Mgmt Report -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 09:20 AM AKST | ||
B2 BSAI 2022 Inseason Mgmt Report -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 01:19 PM AKST | ||
B2 NMFS Report - Status of Reg Amendments -Uploaded: 12/06/2022 09:39 AM AKST | ||
B2 Report of the 27th Annual Conference for Central Bering Sea Pollock -Uploaded: 12/06/2022 05:14 PM AKST | ||
PPT B2 ESA GOA BSAI Reinitiation -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 08:26 AM AKST | ||
B2 2023 Anual Deployment Plan -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 12:18 PM AKST | ||
B2 Notice of Availability for Halibut ABM -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 10:24 AM AKST | ||
LINK Halibut ABM EIS Information Page -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 10:56 AM AKST | ||
B3 | NOAA General Counsel Report (oral) | |
Attachments: | B3 Designated Official Memorandum -Uploaded: 11/16/2022 02:37 PM AKST | |
B3 Recusal Determinations -Uploaded: 11/16/2022 02:37 PM AKST | ||
B3 UCIDA v NMFS_Remedy Order -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 11:28 AM AKST | ||
B4 | NOAA Enforcement Report (oral) | |
Attachments: | B4 OLE Report -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 11:23 AM AKST | |
PPT B4 OLE -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 08:58 AM AKST | ||
B5 | ADF&G Report (oral) | |
Attachments: | B5 ADFG Report -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 12:34 PM AKST | |
PPT B5 ADFG Report -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 12:35 PM AKST | ||
B6 | USCG Report | |
Attachments: | B6 USCG Report -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 02:20 PM AKST | |
B7 | USFWS Report | |
Attachments: | B7 USFWS Report -Uploaded: 12/06/2022 02:03 PM AKST | |
B8 | 5 Comments | Public Comment on B1 through B7 agenda items |
B9 | SSC Report | |
Attachments: | PPT SSC admin issues Dec 2022 -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 09:01 AM AKST | |
PPT C2 SSC Report -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 07:55 AM AKST | ||
C2 SSC Report -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 07:56 AM AKST | ||
PPT C4 SSC Report -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 02:12 PM AKST | ||
PPT C5 SSC Report -Uploaded: 12/12/2022 09:00 AM AKST | ||
SSC Report Dec 2022_FINAL -Uploaded: 08/29/2023 11:00 AM AKDT | ||
B10 | AP Report | |
Attachments: | AP admin issues Dec 2022 -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 07:11 PM AKST | |
AP Minutes December 2022 -Uploaded: 12/13/2022 01:53 PM AKST | ||
C. MAJOR ISSUES / FINAL ACTION ITEMS | ||
C1 | 27 Comments | C1 Red King Crab Savings Area Emergency Rule Request - Review (Council Only) |
Attachments: | C1 Action Memo -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 10:20 AM AKST | |
C1 Red King Crab Savings Area Analysis -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 09:11 PM AKST | ||
LINK Enlarged Figures and Tables from RKCSA Analysis -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 10:41 AM AKST | ||
DOWNLOAD C1 Animations-Gear contact over years -Uploaded: 12/06/2022 02:11 PM AKST | ||
PPT C1 RKC Savings Area Analysis -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 09:04 AM AKST | ||
C1 Motion for RKCSA ER FINAL -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 11:04 AM AKST | ||
C1 Motion 2 RKCSA FINAL -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 03:24 PM AKST | ||
C2 | 9 Comments | C2 Snow Crab Rebuilding Analysis - Initial Review |
Attachments: | C2 Action Memo -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 03:58 PM AKST | |
Snow Crab Rebuilding Analysis -Uploaded: 11/10/2022 03:22 PM AKST | ||
LINK Appendix 1 Snow Crab -Uploaded: 11/10/2022 03:28 PM AKST | ||
C2 Crab Plan Team Report November 2022 -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 04:18 PM AKST | ||
PPT C2 Snow Crab -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 04:45 PM AKST | ||
C2 AP Motion -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 02:21 PM AKST | ||
C2 Council Motion -Uploaded: 12/10/2022 08:53 AM AKST | ||
C3 | 8 Comments | C3 Cook Inlet Salmon FMP Amendment - Initial Review |
Attachments: | C3 Action Memo -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 09:21 AM AKST | |
C3 Cook Inlet Salmon FMP Amendment Analysis -Uploaded: 11/23/2022 09:45 AM AKST | ||
PPT AP C3 Cook Inlet Salmon -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 04:47 PM AKST | ||
C3 AP Motion -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 10:21 AM AKST | ||
PPT Council C3 Cook Inlet Salmon -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 06:48 PM AKST | ||
C3 Council Motion -Uploaded: 12/10/2022 04:25 PM AKST | ||
C4 | 4 Comments | C4 BSAI Groundfish - Final harvest specifications, BS and AI Ecosystem Status Reports, SAFE report, adopt ABC/OFLs; Plan Team Report |
Attachments: | C4 Action Memo -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 10:00 AM AKST | |
C4 BSAI SAFE Intro -Uploaded: 11/23/2022 02:06 PM AKST | ||
LINK to Groundfish Plan Team Agenda Nov 2022 -Uploaded: 11/02/2022 02:06 PM AKDT | ||
LINK to all SAFE Chapters -Uploaded: 11/19/2022 01:32 PM AKST | ||
LINK C4 EBS Ecosystem Status Report -Uploaded: 11/21/2022 10:08 AM AKST | ||
LINK C4 AI Ecosystem Status Report -Uploaded: 11/22/2022 08:34 AM AKST | ||
C4 BSAI GFPT Minutes November 2022 -Uploaded: 11/23/2022 02:06 PM AKST | ||
C4-C5 Joint GFPT Minutes Nov 2022 -Uploaded: 11/23/2022 01:17 PM AKST | ||
C4 Herring Biomass Estimate Letter -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 09:50 AM AKST | ||
C4 AI ESR in Brief -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 03:22 PM AKST | ||
C4 EBS ESR In Brief -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 03:22 PM AKST | ||
C4 EBS ESR Chinook Handout -Uploaded: 12/06/2022 02:19 PM AKST | ||
C4 BSAI Final Gfish Specs 2023-2024 Plan Team Recommended -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 10:05 AM AKST | ||
C4 BSAI Specs Tables 13-18 Updated 12-6-22 -Uploaded: 12/06/2022 03:21 PM AKST | ||
C4 Pacific cod and sablefish GHL and maxTAC -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 02:35 PM AKST | ||
C4 EBS ESR Chum Salmon Graphic -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 09:22 AM AKST | ||
PPT AP C4 EBS ESR -Uploaded: 12/07/2022 11:15 AM AKST | ||
PPT AP C4 BSAI Plan Team Report -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 11:01 AM AKST | ||
PPT AP C4 Joint Plan Team Report -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 11:01 AM AKST | ||
PPT C4 AI ESR 2022 -Uploaded: 12/07/2022 11:29 AM AKST | ||
PPT Council C4 EBS ESR -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 09:16 AM AKST | ||
PPT Council C4 Joint Plan Team Report -Uploaded: 12/10/2022 01:29 PM AKST | ||
C4 AP Motion -Uploaded: 12/10/2022 03:39 PM AKST | ||
PPT Council C4 BSAI PT Report -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 09:07 AM AKST | ||
C4 Council Motion BSAI Specs -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 04:42 PM AKST | ||
C5 | 1 Comment | C5 GOA Groundfish - Final harvest specifications, GOA Ecosystem Status Report, SAFE Report, adopt ABC/OFLs; Plan Team Report |
Attachments: | C5 Action Memo -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 10:44 AM AKST | |
LINK to Groundfish Plan Team Agenda Nov 2022 -Uploaded: 11/02/2022 02:06 PM AKDT | ||
C5 GOA Groundfish SAFE Intro -Uploaded: 11/23/2022 01:45 PM AKST | ||
LINK to all SAFE Chapters -Uploaded: 11/19/2022 01:32 PM AKST | ||
LINK C5 GOA Ecosystem Status Report -Uploaded: 11/21/2022 10:09 AM AKST | ||
C5 GOA Groundfish Plan Team Recommended OFL ABC 23-24 -Uploaded: 11/21/2022 12:30 PM AKST | ||
C5 GOA Groundfish PSC and DMR tables 2023 2024 -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 10:44 AM AKST | ||
C5 GOA Groundfish Plan Team Minutes November 2022 -Uploaded: 11/23/2022 12:09 PM AKST | ||
C4-C5 Joint GFPT Minutes Nov 2022 -Uploaded: 11/23/2022 01:17 PM AKST | ||
C5 GOA ESR in Brief -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 03:23 PM AKST | ||
PPT C5 GOA ESR -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 11:02 AM AKST | ||
PPT AP C5 GOA Plan Team Report -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 02:14 PM AKST | ||
PPT C4-C5 Joint Plan Team report -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 09:10 AM AKST | ||
C5 AP Motion -Uploaded: 12/10/2022 02:45 PM AKST | ||
PPT C5 SSC Report -Uploaded: 12/12/2022 08:41 AM AKST | ||
C5 Council Motion Gulf Specs -Uploaded: 12/12/2022 11:27 AM AKST | ||
C6 | 2 Comments | C6 2023 Charter Halibut Management Measures - Final Action |
Attachments: | C6 Action Memo Charter Halibut -Uploaded: 11/29/2022 09:20 AM AKST | |
LINK Charter Halibut Management Cmtee eAgenda 10-21-22 -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 08:29 AM AKST | ||
LINK to Charter Halibut Management Committee eAgenda 12-7-22 -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 08:54 AM AKST | ||
C6 Charter Halibut Management Committee Report -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 09:14 AM AKST | ||
C6 Charter Halibut Management Cmte Notes -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 09:44 AM AKST | ||
C6 Management Options for the Area 2C and 3A -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 09:44 AM AKST | ||
PPT AP C6 Charter Management Options 2023 -Uploaded: 12/08/2022 09:40 AM AKST | ||
PPT Council C6 Charter Management options 2023 -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 07:44 AM AKST | ||
PPT C6 Charter Halibut Intro and Cmtee Recc -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 09:16 AM AKST | ||
C6 AP Motion -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 01:14 PM AKST | ||
C6 Council Motion Charter Halibut Annual Management Measures -Uploaded: 12/12/2022 03:35 PM AKST | ||
D. OTHER ISSUES | ||
D1 | 146 Comments | D1 Salmon Bycatch: Review a) Salmon findings of State of Alaska Bycatch Taskforce (T); b) Chum salmon bycatch discussion paper; c) Salmon Bycatch Committee Report |
Attachments: | D1 Action Memo -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 03:27 PM AKST | |
LINK D1 Salmon Bycatch Committee eAgenda -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 04:05 PM AKST | ||
D1b Chum Salmon Bycatch Discussion Paper -Uploaded: 11/15/2022 12:45 PM AKST | ||
D1a Alaska Governor Dunleavy Bycatch Review Taskforce Report -Uploaded: 12/09/2022 02:43 PM AKST | ||
D1b Table 1-1 (revised for errata) -Uploaded: 12/13/2022 07:59 AM AKST | ||
D1c Salmon Bycatch Cmte Report -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 03:02 PM AKST | ||
PPT D1 AP Chum Discussion Paper -Uploaded: 12/07/2022 10:46 AM AKST | ||
PPT D1 Salmon Bycatch Reduction Incentive Plan -Uploaded: 12/11/2022 02:48 PM AKST | ||
D1 AP Motion -Uploaded: 12/12/2022 01:17 AM AKST | ||
PPT D1 Industry Report 2022 AFA CV Additional Chum Avoidance -Uploaded: 12/12/2022 11:06 AM AKST | ||
PPT D1b Chum Discussion Paper -Uploaded: 12/13/2022 07:53 AM AKST | ||
PPT D1c Salmon Bycatch Committee report -Uploaded: 12/13/2022 08:06 AM AKST | ||
Council Process and Timeline Handout -Uploaded: 12/14/2022 08:05 AM AKST | ||
D1 NPFMC Timeline for Amendments 2021 -Uploaded: 12/14/2022 08:23 AM AKST | ||
D1 Council Motion Salmon Bycatch FINAL -Uploaded: 12/14/2022 10:15 AM AKST | ||
D2 | 6 Comments | D2 Crab conservation workplan - Review (Council Only) |
Attachments: | D2 Action Memo -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 10:20 AM AKST | |
D2 Draft Crab Workplan -Uploaded: 11/25/2022 12:52 PM AKST | ||
PPT D2 Crab Workplan -Uploaded: 12/10/2022 08:35 AM AKST | ||
D2 Council Motion -Uploaded: 12/10/2022 10:57 AM AKST | ||
E. STAFF TASKING / COMMITTEES | ||
E1 | 8 Comments | E Committees, New Business, and Tasking - Review |
Attachments: | E Action Memo -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 10:19 AM AKST | |
E 3 mtg outlook PRE-MEETING -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 10:19 AM AKST | ||
E Staffing assessment of Council projects -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 07:47 PM AKST | ||
E Prelim Draft Feb 2023 Council Schedule -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 05:15 PM AKST | ||
E Committee List -Uploaded: 12/02/2022 03:15 PM AKST | ||
E Council staff one page -Uploaded: 12/01/2022 10:19 AM AKST | ||
E Groundfish Workplan 2022 -Uploaded: 12/05/2022 02:30 PM AKST | ||
E AP Motion -Uploaded: 12/12/2022 02:10 PM AKST | ||
E 3 Meeting Outlook - DURING MEETING -Uploaded: 12/14/2022 08:27 AM AKST | ||
E Council Motion Staff Tasking SSC Recommendations FINAL -Uploaded: 12/14/2022 12:12 PM AKST | ||
E December 2022 Appointments -Uploaded: 12/14/2022 12:30 PM AKST |