AGENDA - 226th Plenary Session
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council will meet December 7-15, 2015, at the Hilton Hotel, 500 W. 3rd Avenue, Anchorage, AK. Meetings to be held during the week are:
Scientific and Statistical Committee: December 7-9 - Dillingham/Katmai Room
Advisory Panel: December 8-12 - King Salmon/Iliamna Room
Council: December 9-15 - Denali Room
RQE Committee: December 7, 1-4 pm - Hilton (Aspen Room)
Charter Implementation Committee: December 8, 1-4 pm - Hilton (Aspen Room)
Enforcement Committee: December 8, 1-4 pm - Hilton (Spruce Room)
IFQ Committee: December 8, 4-7:30 pm - Hilton (Spruce Room)
Observer Outreach Program: December 9, 5:30pm - Hilton (Denali Room)
Quintillion Presentation: December 10, 5:00pm - Hilton (Dillingham/Katmai Room)
IPHC Stock Status: December 10, 6:00pm - Hilton (Dillingham/Katmai Room)
All meetings are open to the public, except for executive sessions. Information on submitting comments in writing or in person can be found in the PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION attached under item A1. The deadline for written comments is 5:00 pm (AST) on Tuesday, December 1, 2015. They should be emailed to npfmc.comments@noaa.gov. The Council meeting will be broadcast at https://npfmc.adobeconnect.com/december2015. Motions will be posted following the meeting.
A. CALL MEETING TO ORDER | ||
A1 | Agenda and Meeting Information | |
Attachments: | Council Guidelines for Discussion -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:28 PM AKST | |
SCHEDULE -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:28 PM AKST | ||
PUBLIC COMMENT INFORMATION -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:28 PM AKST | ||
TRAVEL EXP Per Diem Anchorage -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:28 PM AKST | ||
Enforcement Cmte Agenda 1215 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:28 PM AKST | ||
Meeting Audio -Uploaded: 11/20/2020 12:29 PM AKST | ||
Newsletter -Uploaded: 05/26/2021 01:53 PM AKDT | ||
Time Log Dec15 Final -Uploaded: 01/08/2024 12:17 PM AKST | ||
A2 | In Meeting Minutes (committee minutes and reports drafted during this meeting) | |
Attachments: | SSC Report Dec2015_DRAFT BSAI and GOA Specification Table -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:31 PM AKST | |
SSC Report Dec2015_DRAFT -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:31 PM AKST | ||
D6 Enforcement Committee Minutes December 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:31 PM AKST | ||
IFQ Committee Minutes - Dec 8 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:31 PM AKST | ||
AP Minutes 1215 Final -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:31 PM AKST | ||
SSC Report 1215 Final -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:31 PM AKST | ||
Council Minutes 1215 Final -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:31 PM AKST | ||
B. REPORTS | ||
B1 | B Reports (Combined) | |
Attachments: | B1 Executive Director's Report -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | |
B1 Quintillion Project -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B1 USFW Martin Designation -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B1 Public Testimony -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B2 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B2 NMFS Report -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B2 Policy Emergency Rules -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B2 ICE Crab Rationalization-Petition for Emergency Action -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B2 NPCA letter support -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B2 Observer ADP -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B2 Bairdi Emergency Petition -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:33 PM AKST | ||
B2 2015 Council Report (BSAI FINAL) (2) -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B2 2015 Council Report (GOA FINAL) -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B3 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B3 ADFG Report -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B3 ADFG Presentation -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B3 NMFS Comments on Alaska Board of Fisheries Proposals -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B3 Subsistence Halibut Harvests 2014 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B4 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B4 NOAA Enforcement Report -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B5 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B5 USCG Enforcement Report -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:34 PM AKST | ||
B5 USCG Presentation -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:35 PM AKST | ||
B6 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:35 PM AKST | ||
B6 USFWS Report -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:35 PM AKST | ||
B7 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:35 PM AKST | ||
B8 11-19-15 Response Ltr_ESA Steller Albatross -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:35 PM AKST | ||
C. MAJOR ISSUES / FINAL ACTION ITEMS | ||
C1 | C1 AM 80 Coop Reports on 2016 Halibut PSC Management Plans | |
Attachments: | C1 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:55 PM AKST | |
C1 Amendment 80 Halibut PSC Management -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:55 PM AKST | ||
HANDOUT C1 ACE final mortality performance 12-7-15 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:55 PM AKST | ||
HANDOUT C1 Final effects of the halibut avoidance plan - 12-8-15 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:55 PM AKST | ||
HANDOUT C1 AGC Halibut Performance -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:55 PM AKST | ||
C2 | C2 BSAI Groundfish Harvest Specifications - Final Action | |
Attachments: | C2 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | |
C2-C3 Ecosystem Rpt Cards and Executive Summary -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2 BSAI SAFE Intro -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2 BSAI GF Plan Team Minutes 1115 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2-C3 Joint GF Plan Team Minutes 1115 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2 2015 Nov_BSAIPT_OFL_ABC2016_2017 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2 BSAI Pcod specs -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2 BSAI flatfish flex table -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2 BSAI PSCs -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2 Herring Biomass Estimate ADFG -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C2 Stock Structure Spatial Wkgp Rpt -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
PRESENTATION C2 2015 BSAI Plan Team report (Council) -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
PRESENTATION C2 EBS Pollock -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
PRESENTATION C2 C3 EcoCons2015_AP2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C2 BSAI Harvest Specifications -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:56 PM AKST | ||
C3 | C3 GOA Groundfish Harvest Specifications and Halibut DMRs - Final Action | |
Attachments: | C3 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | |
C2-C3 Ecosystem Rpt Cards and Executive Summary -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
C3 GOA SAFE Intro -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
C3 GOA GF Plan Team Minutes 1115 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
C2-C3 Joint GF Plan Team Minutes 1115 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
C3 GOA ABCs -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
C3 GOA Pcod and Pollock GHL Adjustments -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
C3 GOA Halibut PSC Limits and Seasonal Splits -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
C3 2015 IPHC Halibut DMR report -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
C3 Halibut DMR Tables -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:58 PM AKST | ||
PRESENTATION C3 GOA Plan Team report 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
PRESENTATION C3 Halibut DMR Dec 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C3 GOA Specs and TACs -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C4 | C4 GOA Chinook Salmon PSC Reapportionment - Final Action | |
Attachments: | C4 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | |
C4 GOA Chinook PSC Reapportionment -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C4 Executive Summary -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C4 Public Comments -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C4 REVISED Supplemental Table -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C4 50 percent -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C5 | C5 Charter Halibut Management Measures for 2016 - Final Action | |
Attachments: | C5 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | |
3A for 2016 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C5 Final 2015 GAF report -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C5 Charter Halibut Committee Recommendations -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C5 Public Comments -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
HANDOUT C5 Halibut Charter Cmtee Minutes -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
PRESENTATION C5 ADFG Mgmt options -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C5 Halibut Charter -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 03:59 PM AKST | ||
C6 | C6 Charter Halibut Recreational Quota Entity Program and Charter Halibut Permit Recency - Initial Review | |
Attachments: | C6 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:00 PM AKST | |
C6 Charter Halibut RQE Program 1215 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:00 PM AKST | ||
C6 Executive Summary -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:00 PM AKST | ||
C6 Addendum to table 4-28 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:00 PM AKST | ||
C6 Public Comments -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:00 PM AKST | ||
HANDOUT C6 RQE Committee minutes -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:00 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C6 Charter Halibut RQE -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:00 PM AKST | ||
C7 | C7 Bering Sea Fishery Ecosystem Plan - Discussion Paper | |
Attachments: | C7 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:01 PM AKST | |
C7 BS FEP discussion paper 1215 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:01 PM AKST | ||
C7 Ecosystem Committee Minutes 1015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:01 PM AKST | ||
C7 Public Comments -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:01 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C7 Bering Sea FEP -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:01 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C7 NOAA EBFM Policy -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:01 PM AKST | ||
C8 | C8 Halibut Management Framework - Review | |
Attachments: | C8 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:02 PM AKST | |
C8 Halibut Management Framework -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:02 PM AKST | ||
C8 Halibut Management Motion October 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:02 PM AKST | ||
C8 Glossary of Terms IPHC -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:02 PM AKST | ||
C8 IPHC comments -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:02 PM AKST | ||
C8 Public Comments -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:02 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C8 Halibut Framework -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:02 PM AKST | ||
C9 | C9 Biomass-based BSAI Halibut PSC Limits - Discussion Paper | |
Attachments: | C9 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | |
C9 Abundance-Based BSAI PSC Limits -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | ||
C9 Public Comments -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | ||
PRESENTATION C9 AbundanceBasedPSClimits -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION C9 Abundance Based BSAI PSC Limits -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | ||
D. OTHER ISSUES | ||
D1 | D1 GOA Trawl Bycatch Management Workplan - Review | |
Attachments: | D1 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | |
D1 GOA TBM Work Plan 1215 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | ||
D1 Public Comment -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | ||
HANDOUT D1 comment -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | ||
D1 Public Testimony -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:03 PM AKST | ||
D2 | D2 Halibut Retention in Sablefish Pots - Discussion Paper | |
Attachments: | D2 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:04 PM AKST | |
D2 Halibut Retention in Sablefish Pots -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:04 PM AKST | ||
D2 NPFMC to IPHC Letter -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:04 PM AKST | ||
D2 Public Comment -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:04 PM AKST | ||
D3 | D3 Area 4 Halibut Leasing Options for CDQ Vessels - Discussion Paper | |
Attachments: | D3 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:04 PM AKST | |
D3 Halibut IFQ Leasing by CDQ Groups -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:04 PM AKST | ||
D3 Public Testimony -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:04 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION D3 IFQ Halibut -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:04 PM AKST | ||
D4 | D4 Halibut/Sablefish IFQ Program Review - Review Outline | |
Attachments: | D4 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | |
D4 IFQ Program Review Outline -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
D4 Public Comment -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
D4 Public Testimony -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
D5 | D5 AFA Program Review - Review Workplan | |
Attachments: | D5 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | |
D5 AFA Program Review Work Plan 1215 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
D5 Public Testimony -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
D6 | D6 Enforcement Precepts - Enforcement Committee Report | |
Attachments: | D6 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | |
D6 Enforcement Precepts -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
HANDOUT D6 Enforcement Committee Minutes December 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
HANDOUT D6 Enforcement Precepts December 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
PRESENTATION D6 LE Precepts -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
D6 Public Testimony -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:05 PM AKST | ||
D7 | D7 Bristol Bay RKC Savings Area Exempted Fishing Permit - Review | |
Attachments: | D7 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | |
D7 BBRKC Savings Area EFP -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
D7 October CPT EFP minutes -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
D7 Public Comment -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
E. STAFF TASKING | ||
E1 | E1 Committees and Staff Tasking | |
Attachments: | E1 Action Memo -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | |
E1 NPFMC Committees -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
E1 Observer Program tasks Dec 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
E1 Groundfish workplan status -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
E1 Tasking Status December 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
E1 Three-Meeting Outlook, December 2015 -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
E1 Public Testimony -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION E1 CHP staff tasking -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION E1 Charter Halibut Permits -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION E1 Petition for Emergency Action -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST | ||
FINAL MOTION E1 Bairdi Reg Amendment -Uploaded: 01/28/2019 04:06 PM AKST |