SAC Meeting and Working groups - May 2022
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11th Meeting of the Working Group on Bycatch
10 May - 11 May 2022-
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Schedule: 8:00 AM–11:00 AM PDT San Diego time (UTC -8)
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11th Meeting of the Working Group on Bycatch
Agenda items Documents 1 Opening of the meeting 2 Adoption of agenda 3 Review of recommendations from the 10th meeting of the Bycatch Working Group (Chair) 3a Bycatch Working Group report – 1st Circle Hook Workshop WSHKS-01 4 Proposed Terms of References for Ecosystem and Bycatch Working Group (IATTC staff) BYC-11-03 5 Presentations by IATTC Members 5a Species distribution modelling leatherback turtle (IATTC staff) BYC-11-01 5b EASI-Fish assessment for leatherback turtle: final report (IATTC staff) BYC-11-02 5c Dynamic Ocean management options for the tuna fishery in the EPO (M. Pons, J. López) 5d Reducing shark bycatch in tuna fisheries: adaptive spatio-temporal management options for the eastern Pacific Ocean (G. Ortuño, SRC) BYC-11-04 5e Guidelines to reduce impacts of lost and abandoned Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) on marine turtles (Moreno et al. ISSF) BYC-11-INF-A 5f Modelling drifting Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) trajectories arriving at essential habitats for sea turtles (L. Escalle) BYC-11-05 6 Presentations on various cases of bycatch actions 6a Decision support tool for integrated bycatch management and criteria for evaluating alternative bycatch mitigation methods (Gilman, The Safina Center) 6b Trialling the new Hookpod-mini, configured to open at 20 m depth, in pelagic longline fisheries off southern Brazil (Gianuca, Birdlife International BYC-11-INF-D 7 Recommendations to the Scientific Advisory Committee 8 Other business 9 Adjournment -
Meeting documents
BYC-11-01 - Species distribution modelling leatherback turtle Posted on 07 May 22BYC-11-02 - EASI-Fish assessment for leatherback turtle Revised on 26 May 22 Posted on 26 Apr 22BYC-11-03 - Draft terms of reference for a working group on ecosystem and bycatch Posted on 11 Apr 22BYC-11-04 - Reducing shark bycatch in tuna fisheries adaptive spatio-temporal management for the EPO Posted on 05 May 22BYC-11-05 - Modelling drifting Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) trajectories arriving at essential habitats for sea turtles -
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6th Meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on FADs
12 May - 13 May 2022-
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Schedule: 8:00 AM–11:00 AM PDT San Diego time (UTC -8)
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6th Meeting of the Ad Hoc Working Group on FADs
Agenda items Documents 1 Opening of the meeting 2 Adoption of the agenda 3 Biodegradable FADs: definition, implementation criteria, and their effect on fishing activities (aggregation levels, mortality, changes in fishing strategy, durability) FAD-06-02 4 FAD data reporting established in Resolution C-21-04, including mechanisms for reporting remote deactivations/reactivations 5 FAD fishery indicators FAD-06-01 /FAD-06-03 6 Conclusions and recommendations 7 Other business 8 Adjournment -
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Recommendations Posted on 04 Apr 23FAD-06-01 - Floating object fishery indicators a 2021 report Posted on 30 Apr 22FAD-06-02 - Biodegradable FADs project report and staff's recommendations Posted on 08 May 22FAD-06-03 - Updated biomass indicators from echosounder buoys Posted on 03 May 22 -
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INF-A. Biodegradable DFADs Current status and prospects Posted on 30 Apr 22INF-B. Jelly-FAD A paradigm shift in bio-FAD design Posted on 05 May 22INF-C. Implementation of biodegradable FADs in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Posted on 10 May 22 -
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13th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee
16 May - 20 May 2022-
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Schedule: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT San Diego time (UTC -8)
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13th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee
Agenda items Documents 1 Opening of the meeting 2 Adoption of agenda 3 Research planning 3a Staff activities and research work plan SAC-13-01 4 Review of the implementation of recommendations adopted at previous SAC and Working Group meetings: progress and outcomes SAC-13-02 5 The fishery 5a The tuna fishery in the EPO in 2021 SAC-13-03 5b National reports 5c Longline observer program reports SAC-13-04 5d Transshipment observer program 6 Stock assessments 6a Investigation on potential bias on the tropical tuna catch estimates caused by the COVID-19 pandemic SAC-13-05 6b Stock status indicators (SSIs) for tropical tunas in the EPO SAC-13-06 6c Workplan for the bigeye and yellowfin tuna benchmark assessments: summary report on the 1st workshop on improving the risk analysis for tropical tunas in the EPO (model diagnostics) 6d Stock assessment for skipjack in the EPO 6di Interim skipjack assessment SAC-13-07 6dii Spatiotemporal tagging model for skipjack in the EPO SAC-13-08 6e Updates from ISC Working Groups 6ei Pacific bluefin tuna SAC-13-INF-R 6eii North Pacific albacore tuna SAC-12-INF-C 6f Other species 6fi South EPO swordfish assessment: benchmark assessment SAC-13-09 /SAC-13-INF-M /SAC-13-INF-N 6fii South Pacific albacore: benchmark assessment SAC-13-INF-S 6fiii Dorado (mahi mahi) assessment and related issues 7 Modelling 7a Workplan for tropical tuna Management Strategy Evaluation (MSE): progress report 8 Data collection 8a Workplan for the implementation of an electronic monitoring (EM) program for the tuna fishery in the EPO: progress report SAC-13-INF-D 8b Development and implementation of the IVL scheme for bigeye catches: update SAC-13-INF-E 9 FADs 9a Report of the Working Group on FADs 10 Ecosystem and bycatch 10a Ecosystem considerations SAC-13-10 10b Report of the Working Group on Bycatch 10c Dolphin research: update SAC-13-INF-F 10d Proposed TORs for Ecosystem and Bycatch WG 11 Sharks 11a Vulnerability status for sharks in the EPO: EASI-fish assessment SAC-13-11 11b Improvements on shark data collection for EPO coastal fisheries: ABNJ2 SAC-13-INF-Q 12 Life history 12a Review of research at the Achotines Laboratory SAC-13-13 13 Staff recommendations to the Commission SAC-13-14 14 SAC recommendations to the Commission 15 Other business 16 Adjournment -
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Annual summary reporting - scientific observers for longline vessels (Resolution C-19-08)
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