Coastal Migratory Pelagics (CMP) AP February 2024

We are using the GoToWebinar platform. Non-AP members may participate (listen and view the meeting) via cell phone or tablet.

AP members are encouraged to use a desktop computer or laptop for full participation.

I.    Election of Chair and Vice Chair – Dr. Mendez-Ferrer

II.   Adoption of Agenda – Chair

III.  Approval of Minutes from the December 1, 2022 Meeting – Chair

IV.  Scope of Work – Dr. Méndez-Ferrer

V.   Review of Species Landings

• • a. Coastal Migratory Pelagics Landings – Ms. Lee
  • b. King Mackerel Landings – Dr. Larkin

VI.  Summary of MRIP-FES Pilot Study Results and SSC Discussion

• • a. Presentation – John Foster
  • b. Background: October 2023 Gulf SSC Webinar Summary
  • c. Background: NOAA 2023 MRIP Pilot Study Report

VII.  SEDAR 81: Gulf Migratory Group Spanish Mackerel

• • a. Presentation – Mr. Rindone
  • b. SSC recommendations for OFL and ABC – Mr. Rindone
  • c. Presentation on Fisherman Feedback – Ms. Muehlstein/ Ms. Somerset
  • d. Background: SEDAR 81 Stock Assessment Report
  • e. Background: July 2023 Gulf SSC Meeting Summary

VIII.  Draft Framework Amendment 14: Modifications to Gulf Spanish Mackerel Catch Limits – Dr. Méndez-Ferrer

• • a. Presentation
  • b. Document
  • c. AP Recommendations – Chair

IX.   Introduction to CMP outreach effort – Ms. Muehlstein/ Dr. Méndez-Ferrer

• • a. Background: 2024 Coastal Migratory Pelagics Communications Plan
  • b. Background: Proposed Advisory Panel CMP Evaluation Workshop Process
  • c. Background: Gulf King Mackerel Fact Sheet
  • d. Background: Gulf Spanish Mackerel Fact Sheet
  • e. Background: Gulf Cobia Fact Sheet

X.   Public Comment

• • Public Comment Instructions

XI.   Other Business – Chair