MARCH 2 - 6, 2009
JEKYLL ISLAND, GEORGIA
BRIEFING BOOK
OVERALL AGENDA
OVERVIEWS
SSC Roadmap
LAP Program Committee (Revised)
Golden Crab Committee
Mackerel Committee
Dolphin Wahoo Committee
Shrimp Committee (Revised)
Joint Ecosystem-Based Management and Habitat Committee (Revised)
Spiny Lobster Committee
Snapper Grouper Committee
TAB 1 - SSC
Agenda
Attachment 1 - SSC December 2008 Minutes
Attachment 2 - National SSC Workshop Report
Attachment 3 - SAFMC National Standard 2 Comment Letter
Attachment 4 - Final Action, Amendment 15A
Attachment 5 - SAFMC Research and Monitoring Needs
Attachment 6 - The Reauthorized Magnuson-Stevens Act of 2007
Attachment 7 - National Standard 1 Guidelines, Proposed Rule
Attachment 8 - National Standard 1 Guidelines, Final Rule
Attachment 9 - National Standard 1 Guidelines, ACL Presentation
Attachment 10 - Lenfest Group ACL Report
Attachment 11 - MRAG Americas Gulf of Mexico ACL Report
Attachment 12 - Gulf of Mexico King Mackerel ACL Letter
Attachment 13 - P* Probability Analysis Paper ( Shertzer, et al.)
Attachment 14 - SSC Reports and Motions Relevant to ACLs
Attachment 15 - Snapper Grouper Amendment 13 Options Paper, 2003
Attachment 16 - Assessment Reports
Attachment 17 - SEDAR 17 Spanish Mackerel Assessment Report
Attachment 18 - SEDAR 17 Vermilion Snapper Assessment Report
Attachment 19 - Snowy Grouper Rebuilding Projections, March 2005
Attachment 20 - Compensatory Density Dependence
Attachment 21 - Red Grouper Life History 2007
Attachment 22 - Impacts of Amendment 16 on Red and Black Grouper
Attachment 23 - Red Grouper Management History
Attachment 24 - Black Grouper Management History
Attachment 25 - MARMAP CPUE Figures
TAB 2 - SOPPs COMMITTEE
Agenda
Attachment 1 - SOPPs Committee Status
TAB 3 - JOINT EXECUTIVE AND FINANCE COMMITTEE
Agenda
Attachment 1 - CY 2009 Budget (Excel File)
TAB 4 - LAP PROGRAM COMMITTEE
Agenda (Revised)
LAP Committee December 2008 Summary Report
Attachment 1 - Summary of Meeting with Golden Crab Fishermen
Attachment 2 - Written Scoping Comments
Attachment 3 - Summary of Am. 18 Written and Audio Scoping Comments
TAB 5 - GOLDEN CRAB COMMITTEE
Agenda
Attachment 1 - Summary of Meeting With Golden Crab Fishermen
Attachment 2 - Written Scoping Comments
Attachment 3 - Summary of Scoping Comments (Avaialble at Council Meeting)
TAB 6 - MACKEREL COMMITTEE
Agenda (Revised)
Attachment 1A - Gulf Council Letter on Meeting and SSC Recommendations
Attachment 1B - Minutes Joint South Atlantic/Gulf of Mexico Committee Meeting (9/06)
Attachment 1C - Minutes Joint South Atlantic AP/Committee Meeting (6/03)
Attachment 1D - Minutes Gulf AP (12/08)
Attachment 1E - Decision Document From Joint Committee Meeting (9/06)
Attachment 2 - Written Scoping Comments
Attachment 3 - Summary of Scoping Comments (Available at Council Meeting)
TAB 7 - DOLPHIN WAHOO COMMITTEE
Agenda (Revised)
Attachment 1 - Dolphin Wahoo FMP Actions
Attachment 2 - Written Scoping Comments
Attachment 3 - Summary of Scoping Comments (2nd Briefing Book)
TAB 8 - SHRIMP COMMITTEE
Agenda (Revised)
Attachment 1 - Comprehensive ACL Amendment Actions
Attachment 2 - Comprehensive ACL Amendment Scoping Letters
Attachment 3 - Comprehensive ACL Amendment Scoping Report
Attachment 4 - 2008 Shrimp Review Panel Report
TAB 9 - SSC SELECTION COMMITTEE (CLOSED SESSION)
Agenda (Revised)
TAB 10 - JOINT ECOSYSTEM BASED MANAGEMENT AND HABITAT COMMITTEE
Agenda (Revised)
Attachment 1 - September 15, 2008 Habitat and Environment Committee Minutes
Attachment 2 - Draft Fishery Ecosystem Plan
Volume I - Introduction and Overview
Appendix A - South Atlantic Climate
Appendix B - SAFMC Managed Areas
Volume II - South Atlantic Habitat and Species
Volume III - South Atlantic Human and Institutional Environment
Appendix A - Spiny lobster Economics and Social Environment
Appendix B - Spatial Presentation of Commercial Catch ACCSP
Volume IV - Threats and Recommendations
Volume V - Research and Data Needs
Appendix A - ASMFC Priority Research Needs 2008
Attachment 3 - Written Comments on FEP
Attachment 4 - Draft Comprehensive Ecosystem-Based Amendment 1 (CE-BA 1)
CE-BA 1 Appendices
Attachment 5 - Written Comments on CE-BA 1
Attachment 6 - CE-BA 2 Scoping Document
Attachment 7 - Written Comments on CE-BA 2
Attachment 8 - Live Rock Aquaculture and Acropora Nursery Presentation
Attachment 9 - Governor's South Atlantic Alliance Call to Action Framework
Attachment 10 - Governors' South Atlantic Alliance (Framework Graphic)
Attachment 11 - Governors' South Atlantic Alliance (CEQ Response Letter)
TAB 11 - SPINY LOBSTER COMMITTEE
Agenda (Revised)
Attachment 1 - Import Amendment
Attachment 2 - Letter of Approval
Attachment 3 - Written Scoping Comments
Attachment 4 - Summary of Scoping Comments (Available at Council Meeting)
Attachment 5 - Joint Committee/Advisory Panel Spiny Lobster June 13, 2007 Minutes
TAB 12 - SNAPPER GROUPER COMMITTEE
Agenda (Revised)
Minutes
Attachment 1 - Oculina Outreach Update
Attachment 2 - Gray's Reef Research Area Draft Proposed Regulations
Attachment 2A - Gray's Reef Memorandum of Understanding
Attachment 3 - Final Rule That Amends the Guidelines for National Standard 1
Attachment 4 - Draft Amendment 17 (New material is highlighted in gray)
Amendment 17 Appendices (no updates)
Attachment 5 - Amendment 17 Version in the December 2008 Briefing Material
Attachment 6 - Possible Red Snapper Interim rule Regulations/EA
Attachment 7 - Red Snapper SEDAR
Attachment 8 - Red Snapper SEDAR Addendum
Attachment 9 - Overfishing Letter for Red Snapper
Attachment 10 - Letter Requesting NMFS Prepare Interim Rule
Attachment 11 - Red Porgy Interim Rule Request
Attachment 12 - Red Snapper Presentation
Attachment 12A - Red Snapper Projections (provided by the SEFSC at Dec. 2008 SSC meeting)
Attachment 12B - Amendment 17/Red Snapper Data Request Memo
Attachement 12C - Red Snapper Landings and Analyses of Potential Regulations
Attachment 13 - Draft Amendment 18
Attachment 14 - Amendment 18 Scoping Comment Letters
Attachment 15 - Amendment 18 Scoping Report
Attachment 16 - Comprehensive ACL Amendment Actions
Attachment 17 - Comprehensive ACL Amendment Scoping Letters
Attachment 18 - Comprehensive ACL Amendment Scoping Report
TAB 13 - COUNCIL SESSION
Agenda
Minutes
Attachment 1 - Preliminary Landings Data
Attachment 2 - EFP Requests
North Carolina Aquarium EFP Request
Burgess EFP Request
Attachment 2A - Atlantic Large Whale Take Reduction Plan
Attachment 3 - SEFSC Status Report
Attachment 4 - Council Calendar