South Atlantic Fishery Management Council

August 2024 SSC Meeting

Date:
Time:
-
Location:
Via webinar only.

Meeting Agenda & Briefing Materials

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold meetings of its Scientific and Statistical Committee on Thursday, August 15 from 8:30am-5pm. 

Tuesday, August 15th, 2024

8:30 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

  1. Introductions
    1. Approval of Agenda
    2. Approval of April 2024 Minutes
  2. Public Comment
  3. SEDAR 76: Black Sea Bass Operational Assessment Projections
    1. Black Sea Bass Projections Presentation (Attachment 3a)
    2. Black Sea Bass Report (Attachment 3b; will be available in recent docs)
    3. Red Snapper Forecasts: New Methodology and Additional Scenarios (Attachment 3c)
  4. Fishery Management Plan Amendments Update
    1. June 2024 Active Amendments (Attachment 4a)
    2. Snapper Grouper Regulatory Amendment 36 Presentation (Attachment 4b)
  5. Black Grouper Management Strategy Evaluation (MSE)
    1. Black Grouper MSE Presentation (Attachment 5a)
    2. Alternative Management Procedures (Attachment 5b)
    3. MSE Infographic Booklet (Attachment 5c)
    4. SEDAR 48 Data Workshop Report (Attachment 5d)
  6. SSC Workgroup and SEDAR Panels
    1. SSC Workgroup Approach Document (Attachment 6a)
    2. SSC and SEDAR Workgroup Appointments (Attachment 6b)
  7. Other Business
  8. Public Comment
  9. Consensus Statement and Recommendations Review
  10. Next Meetings

SSC
Dr. Marcel Reichert, Chair
Dr. Walter Bubley, Vice Chair
Dustin Addis
Dr. Jeff Buckel
Dr. Jie Cao
Brian Cheuvront
Chelsey Crandall
Dr. Scott Crosson
David Dietz
Dr. Chris Dumas
Dr. Jared Flowers
Eugene Frimpong
James Gartland
Kevin Hunt
Dr. Kai Lorenzen
Anne Markwith
Dr. Genny Nesslage
Christina Package-Ward
Andrew Ropicki
Dr. Frederick Scharf
Dr. Amy Schueller
Dr. Fred Serchuk
Dr. Alexei Sharov
Adam Stemle
Dr. Jennifer Sweeney-Tookes
Dr. Steve Turner
Jason Walsh
John Whitehead

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