Management Status

1. Groundfish Committee meeting motions for the Council meeting

2. Presentation: Council staff - Revised

3. Amendment 23/Groundfish Monitoring
a. Draft alternatives
b. Memo from Council Staff to Committee re follow-up on A23 draft alternatives

4. Proposal for a new groundfish sector
a. New Groundfish Sector, Mooncusser, Proposal
b. Letter from Pentony to Nies re new sector proposal for fishing year 2019
c. Groundfish PDT meeting summary, January 9, 2019, including a review of the new groundfish sector, Mooncusser, proposal

5. Draft outline for Groundfish Catch Share Review

6. Fishery Data for Stock Assessment Working Group
a. Presentation: Fishery Data for Stock Assessment Working Group Report, Working Group Chair
b. Draft Fishery Data for Stock Assessment Working Group Report
c. Memo from the Fishery Data for Stock Assessment Working Group to Executive Director Tom Nies re planned changes to the report in response to the SSC review

7. Meeting Summaries
a. Groundfish Advisory Panel meeting summary, Nov. 8, 2018
b. Groundfish Committee meeting summary, Nov. 8, 2018
c. Recreational Advisory Panel, draft meeting summary, Oct. 29, 2018
d. Groundfish Committee final meeting summary, Jan. 15, 2019

8. Correspondence
a. Additional Correspondence

9. Recreational Measures
a. Presentation: Possible Recreational Management Measures for 2019, NMFS staff (to be provided)
b. Memo from Council Staff to Committee on progress on the Council’s 2018 priorities for the recreational groundfish fishery, including recreational fisheries data summaries for FY2017 and preliminary FY2018
c. Summary of Gulf of Maine cod and haddock recreational catch performance and federal management, Council staff