North Pacific Fishery Management Council
Fishery Monitoring Advisory Committee - 03/27/19 - Subgroup
Fishery Monitoring Advisory Committee SUBGROUP
March 27, 2019: 12:00pm – 4:00pm (or as necessary)
Teleconference number: 907-271-2896
Expected Outcomes from this meeting:
- Recommendations for the FMAC regarding cost savings and increased coverage
- Recommendations for the Council regarding other items as necessary
www.npfmc.org/observer-program/
TASK from the Council: Develop recommendations for how to potentially lower costs and increase observer coverage rates in the partial coverage observer category for groundfish and halibut fisheries, while maintaining: the data sufficient for managing the fisheries; randomized deployment; and, cost equity considerations among participants. This may include providing input on differential deployment base levels by gear type.
| COMMENTS & REPORT | ||
| 1 Comment | Please leave comments for all agenda items here | |
| Attachments: | FMACSubgroupREPORT0319 -Uploaded: 04/01/2019 03:08 PM AKDT | |
| 2. Cost Savings | ||
| a. Updates since the last meeting of the Subgroup (E. Figus) | ||
| Attachments: | January 17 Meeting Report -Uploaded: 03/26/2019 12:47 PM AKDT | |
| b. Finalize recommendations for the FMAC (Group) | ||
| 3. Other Items (time permitting) | ||
| a. Fee Analysis | ||
| b. Other items at the discretion of the Chair | ||
| Attachments: | Website Related to Pro-Tech Contract Discussion -Uploaded: 03/27/2019 01:50 PM AKDT | |
| 4. Scheduling | ||
| a. Scheduling (Chair + Group) | ||