North Pacific Fishery Management Council

North Pacific Fishery Management Council

NPFMC Council/AP June 2023 - 265th

NPFMC Meetings
Closed for written comment at 06/02/2023 12:00 PM AKDT
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Meeting Navigation

Meeting Time: 06/05/2023 07:00 AM AKDT

Council, June 8-11, 2023; Centennial Hall, Sitka, Alaska; 8am-5pm

Zoom Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81451130091

Meeting ID: 814 5113 0091     
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Advisory Panel, June 6-8, 2023, Centennial Hall, Sitka, Alaska; 8am-5pm

Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88671612019
Meeting ID: 886 7161 2019
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Public comment:

Please submit written comment for the Council and Advisory Panel by clicking on the 'Comment Now' links next to the relevant agenda item, below. The comment period will open on May 12, 2023, and the deadline for written comments is Friday, June 2 at 12pm AKT. Submitted comments will be reviewed then visible online after the deadline closes, as per the Council's comment policy

 

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Related meetings:

Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC), June 5-7, 2023; AGENDA

 


A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
A1 Approval of Agenda
Attachments: Schedule (link) -Uploaded: 04/21/2023 08:50 AM AKDT
Review Document Schedule -Uploaded: 04/20/2023 12:28 PM AKDT
Guidelines for Discussion -Uploaded: 05/08/2023 12:58 PM AKDT
NPFMC COVID Policy -Uploaded: 05/11/2023 12:13 PM AKDT
A1 Land Acknowledgment -Uploaded: 05/26/2023 07:14 AM AKDT
Short Summary of Agenda Items -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 10:59 AM AKDT
Newsletter (LINK) -Uploaded: 06/26/2023 04:18 PM AKDT
YouTube Recordings -Uploaded: 06/26/2023 04:18 PM AKDT
June 2023 Time Log -Uploaded: 08/18/2023 01:21 PM AKDT
Council Summary June 2023 -Uploaded: 08/18/2023 04:33 PM AKDT
B. REPORTS
B1 Executive Director's Report (including CCC Climate Change Discussion and meeting update; oral)
Attachments: B1 ED Report -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 02:23 PM AKDT
B1 PSMFC Change in Designee Chris Oliver -Uploaded: 05/03/2023 10:06 AM AKDT
B1 Whitney BSAI PT Nomination -Uploaded: 05/17/2023 01:24 PM AKDT
B1 Jahn GOA PT Nomination -Uploaded: 05/17/2023 01:24 PM AKDT
B1 Wise SSPT Nomination -Uploaded: 06/05/2023 07:45 AM AKDT
B1 SCS8 theme proposal -Uploaded: 05/25/2023 10:15 AM AKDT
B1 SCS7 Proceedings -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 12:58 PM AKDT
B1 AP Handbook Revisions -Uploaded: 05/30/2023 10:45 AM AKDT
B1 SSC Handbook Revisions -Uploaded: 06/04/2023 02:31 PM AKDT
B1 Ed Dersham Obituary -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 09:11 AM AKDT
B1 NOAA and SEAK Trollers meeting notice -Uploaded: 05/25/2023 10:14 AM AKDT
B1 SSC 2023 Workshop -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 03:33 PM AKDT
B1 Sitka Seafood Reception Flyer -Uploaded: 06/05/2023 03:16 PM AKDT
PPT B1 Meeting Cycle Adjustments -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 10:20 AM AKDT
B2 NMFS Management Report (including briefings on Draft NFS Conservation Plan, advanced notice of public rulemaking on Natl Stds 4,8,9; and NS1 technical guidance; oral)
Attachments: B2 NMFS Report June 2023 -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 02:09 PM AKDT
B2 Status of Amendments June 2023 -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 02:09 PM AKDT
B2 NS1 Tech Guidance Revisions -Uploaded: 05/15/2023 12:24 PM AKDT
B2 Notice of Proposed Rulemaking - Revise National Standards -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 11:33 AM AKDT
B2 AK Observers ltr re LL2 Requirement for Pot Cod CPs -Uploaded: 05/25/2023 11:45 AM AKDT
B2 Response ltr to AK Observers -Uploaded: 05/25/2023 11:45 AM AKDT
PPT B2 ANPR -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 08:09 AM AKDT
PPT B2 NS1 -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 08:10 AM AKDT
PPT B2 Tribal Relations Update -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 08:45 AM AKDT
B3 NOAA General Counsel Report
Attachments: B3 Designated Official Memorandum -Uploaded: 05/05/2023 09:57 AM AKDT
B3 Recusal Determinations -Uploaded: 05/05/2023 09:57 AM AKDT
B3 AVCP v NMFS complaint -Uploaded: 06/05/2023 10:32 AM AKDT
B3 AVCP v NMFS answer -Uploaded: 06/05/2023 10:33 AM AKDT
B3 WFC v Quan Filings and order on stay in district court -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 02:03 PM AKDT
B3 WFC v Quan District court orders on remedy -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 02:03 PM AKDT
B3 WFC v Quan Filings on stay in Ninth Circuit -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 02:09 PM AKDT
B4 AFSC Report
Attachments: PPT B4 AFSC FY23 State of the Center -Uploaded: 06/07/2023 02:48 PM AKDT
B5 ADF&G Report
Attachments: B5 ADFG Report to NPFMC June 2023 -Uploaded: 06/05/2023 10:33 AM AKDT
B5 ADFG letter to MSC RE Russia -Uploaded: 06/05/2023 10:33 AM AKDT
B6 USCG Report
Attachments: B6 USCG Report -Uploaded: 06/05/2023 04:23 PM AKDT
B7 USFWS Report
Attachments: B7 USFWS Report -Uploaded: 05/24/2023 11:21 AM AKDT
B8 NOAA Enforcement Report
Attachments: B8 OLE Report -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 08:43 AM AKDT
PPT B8 OLE -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 09:13 AM AKDT
B9 3 Comments Public Comment on B1 through B8 agenda items
B10 SSC Report
Attachments: C1 SSC Report DRAFT -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 03:43 PM AKDT
PPT C1 BSAI Crab SSC Report -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 04:24 PM AKDT
PPT C2 Observer SSC Report -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 07:41 AM AKDT
C2 SSC Report DRAFT -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 07:41 AM AKDT
SSC Report June 2023 DRAFT -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 12:22 PM AKDT
PPT SSC Report -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 01:25 PM AKDT
SSC Report June 2023_FINAL -Uploaded: 10/20/2023 01:05 PM AKDT
B11 AP Report
Attachments: AP admin issues Jun 2023 -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 07:47 AM AKDT
C1 AP Motion-BSAI Crab Specs -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 08:55 AM AKDT
C2 AP Motion Observer Reports -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 02:06 PM AKDT
C3 AP Motion Crab C Shares -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 07:39 AM AKDT
C4 AP Motion BBRKC Closures -Uploaded: 06/10/2023 09:53 AM AKDT
D1 AP Motion Small Sablefish Update -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 12:17 PM AKDT
E AP Motion Staff Tasking -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 10:09 AM AKDT
PPT AP Motions -Uploaded: 06/13/2023 11:55 AM AKDT
June 2023 AP Report -Uploaded: 08/18/2023 09:58 AM AKDT
C. MAJOR ISSUES / FINAL ACTION ITEMS
C1 0 Comments C1 BSAI Crab harvest specifications – SAFE report, ABC/OFLs, Plan Team report
Attachments: C1 Action Memo -Uploaded: 05/26/2023 09:36 AM AKDT
C1 Aleutian Islands Golden King Crab 2023 Intro -Uploaded: 05/31/2023 12:57 PM AKDT
C1 AIGKC SAFE 2023 -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 05:54 PM AKDT
C1 Pribilof District Golden King Crab 2023 Intro -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 05:54 PM AKDT
C1 PIGKC SAFE 2023 -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 05:54 PM AKDT
C1 PIGKC 2023 SAFE intro Updated 062023 -Uploaded: 06/13/2023 11:49 AM AKDT
C1 Western Aleutian Island Red King Crab 2023 Intro -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 05:55 PM AKDT
C1 WAIRKC SAFE 2023 -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 05:55 PM AKDT
C1 CPT Report May 2023 -Uploaded: 05/31/2023 04:37 PM AKDT
C1 Unobserved Mortality Working Group Supplemental -Uploaded: 05/31/2023 06:54 PM AKDT
PPT AP C1 BSAI Crab -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 08:04 AM AKDT
C1 AP Motion -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 08:57 AM AKDT
PPT C1 BSAI Crab -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 09:10 AM AKDT
PPT C1 BSAI Crab SSC Report -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 04:24 PM AKDT
C1 Motion 1 Crab Specs -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 05:08 PM AKDT
C1 Motion 2 UM Working Group -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 05:08 PM AKDT
C2 7 Comments C2 Observer reports – review (a) Observer Annual Report for 2022; (b) partial coverage cost efficiencies report, and (c) PCFMAC and FMAC reports
Attachments: C2 Action Memo -Uploaded: 05/31/2023 03:50 PM AKDT
C2a Observer Program Annual Report 2022 -Uploaded: 05/09/2023 11:17 AM AKDT
C2c Jan 31 PCFMAC Report -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 08:29 AM AKDT
C2c FMAC Report May 2023 -Uploaded: 05/31/2023 09:47 AM AKDT
PPT AP C2a Observer Program Annual Report and Cost Efficiencies 2024 ADP -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 11:41 AM AKDT
PPT AP C2c Observer Committee Reports -Uploaded: 06/07/2023 07:45 AM AKDT
C2 AP Motion -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 02:07 PM AKDT
PPT C2ab Observer Annual Report -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 02:53 PM AKDT
PPT C2c Monitoring Committee Reports -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 08:13 AM AKDT
C2 Motion -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 01:18 PM AKDT
C3 11 Comments C3 Crab C share recent participation requirement – Initial review
Attachments: C3 Action Memo -Uploaded: 05/31/2023 04:36 PM AKDT
C3 Crab Crew Shares Analysis -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 10:59 AM AKDT
PPT AP C3 Crab C shares -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 02:33 PM AKDT
C3 AP Motion -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 07:40 AM AKDT
C3 Crab C shares -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 09:05 AM AKDT
C3 Motion -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 04:01 PM AKDT
C4 17 Comments C4 BBRKC closure areas – Initial review
Attachments: C4 Action Memo -Uploaded: 06/05/2023 11:40 AM AKDT
C4 BBRKC Analysis -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 09:36 AM AKDT
PPT AP C4 BBRKC closures -Uploaded: 06/07/2023 03:11 PM AKDT
C4 AP Motion -Uploaded: 06/10/2023 09:51 AM AKDT
PPT C4 BBRKC -Uploaded: 06/10/2023 10:45 AM AKDT
C4 Motion 1 BBRKC Closure Area -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 09:34 AM AKDT
C4 Motion 2 Pelagic Trawl Gear Definition -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 08:57 AM AKDT
D. OTHER ISSUES
D1 4 Comments D1 Small sablefish release – staff update
Attachments: D1 Action Memo -Uploaded: 05/26/2023 09:38 AM AKDT
D1 Staff Update Paper -Uploaded: 05/30/2023 10:15 AM AKDT
D1 REFERENCE February 2021 Sablefish Release Analysis -Uploaded: 05/23/2023 10:42 AM AKDT
PPT AP D1 Small Sablefish Presentation -Uploaded: 06/07/2023 08:04 AM AKDT
D1 AP Motion -Uploaded: 06/09/2023 12:17 PM AKDT
PPT D1 Small Sablefish -Uploaded: 06/10/2023 07:57 AM AKDT
D1 Motion -Uploaded: 06/10/2023 01:58 PM AKDT
D2 11 Comments D2 Programmatic EIS – Consider purpose and need, alternatives; Ecosystem Committee report
Attachments: D2 Action Memo -Uploaded: 05/26/2023 09:42 AM AKDT
D2 Ecosystem Committee Recommendations for PEIS -Uploaded: 05/17/2023 01:14 PM AKDT
D2 May 2023 Ecosystem Committee Report -Uploaded: 05/17/2023 01:14 PM AKDT
D2 REFERENCE February 2023 PSEIS Roadmap Discussion Paper -Uploaded: 05/31/2023 03:46 PM AKDT
PPT AP D2 PEIS -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 09:32 AM AKDT
PPT D2 PEIS -Uploaded: 06/08/2023 04:30 PM AKDT
D2 Motion -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 11:40 AM AKDT
D3 1 Comment D3 Crew data collection discussion paper (SSC only)
Attachments: D3 Action Memo -Uploaded: 05/31/2023 06:28 PM AKDT
D3 Crew Data Collection Discussion Paper -Uploaded: 05/25/2023 10:05 AM AKDT
PPT D3 CDC -Uploaded: 06/07/2023 09:37 AM AKDT
E. STAFF TASKING / COMMITTEES
E1 11 Comments E Committees, New Business, and Tasking - Review; action as necessary on annual Council meeting cycle and crew data collection
Attachments: E Meeting location and schedule options -Uploaded: 05/12/2023 02:03 PM AKDT
E Committee List -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 03:55 PM AKDT
E 3 Meeting Outlook - PRE-MEETING -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 03:48 PM AKDT
E Council staff responsibilities -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 03:49 PM AKDT
E1 Groundfish Workplan 2023-06 -Uploaded: 06/02/2023 03:51 PM AKDT
PPT AP E Meeting cycle adjustments -Uploaded: 06/06/2023 01:24 PM AKDT
E AP Motion Staff Tasking -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 10:10 AM AKDT
E October 2023 prelim agenda -Uploaded: 06/10/2023 06:34 PM AKDT
E 3 Meeting Outlook - DURING MEETING -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 10:21 AM AKDT
E Motion Pot cod LAPP -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 03:05 PM AKDT
E Motion GOA Tanner crab -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 03:37 PM AKDT
E Motion Observer Discussion Paper -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 03:45 PM AKDT
E Motion Data Collection -Uploaded: 06/11/2023 03:50 PM AKDT