Proceedings 2009/007
Proceedings of the Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee (PSARC) Groundfish Subcommittee meeting to review pre-COSEWIC assessments of darkblotched and yellowmouth rockfish, advice for sablefish management in 2009-2010 and a recovery potential assessment of canary rockfish; June 16-17, 2008
Chairperson: A. Cass
Summary
DFO and invited external participants met June 16-17, 2008 in Nanaimo BC to peer-review four topics:
- A pre-COSEWIC assessment of darkblotched rockfish
- A pre-COSEWIC assessment of yellowmouth rockfish
- Sablefish advice for management in 2008-2009
- A Recovery Potential Assessment for canary rockfish
Comments, conclusions and advice received on the four science reports are presented in these Proceedings. Taking these comments into account, CSAS Research Documents will follow for the darkblotched rockfish and yellowmouth rockfish and CSAS Science Advisory Reports for the canary rockfish and sablefish.
All working papers were accepted. The working paper authors were advised of revisions required for the darkblotched and yellowmouth rockfish Pre-COSEWIC assessments and the canary rockfish Recovery Potential Assessment. No changes were suggested for the sablefish management strategy evaluation.
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