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16th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee
02 Jun - 06 Jun 2025- Meeting details
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Agenda
16th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee
16th Meeting of the Scientific Advisory Committee - AnnotatedAgenda items Documents 1 Opening of the meeting 2 Adoption of agenda 3 The fishery in the EPO 3a The tuna fishery in 2024 4 Tropical tunas: stock assessments and data collection 4a Stock status indicators (SSIs) 4b Yellowfin (YFT) benchmark assessment 4c Skipjack (SKJ) risk assessment 4d Improving the IATTC traditional purse-seine port sampling program 5 Tropical tuna: development of harvest strategies 5a BET Management Strategy Evaluation (MSE) 5b Staff recommendations for conservation and management: tropical tunas 5c Strategic Science Plan (2026-2030): workplan for stock assessments and development of harvest strategies for the tropical tunas 6 FADs 6a Report of the FADs WG 7 Temperate tunas and other species 7a Pacific bluefin tuna (PBF): MSE and harvest strategies (ISC and joint IATTC-WCPFC-NC WG) 7b North Pacific albacore tuna (NP-ALB): Harvest strategies (ISC) 7c South Pacific albacore tuna (SP-ALB): Harvest strategies (WCPFC) 7d Staff recommendations for conservation and management: temperate tunas 7e Strategic Science Plan (2026-2030): workplan for the temperate tunas 8 Ecosystem and bycatch 8a Sharks and rays 8aii. List of Ray species under the purview of the IATTC 8aiii. Characterization of longline fleets in the Convention Area 8aiv. Guidelines for best handling and release practices for sharks (update) 8b Climate change 8bi. Report on 1st Workshop on Climate Change 8c Staff recommendations for conservation and management: ecosystem and bycatch 8d Strategic Science Plan (2026-2030): workplans on ecosystem and bycatch topics 8e Report of the Ecosystem and Bycatch WG 9 Staff recommendations 10 Other business 11 SAC recommendations 12 Adjournment -
Meeting documents
SAC-16-01 - The tuna fishery in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in 2024 Corrected on 09 May 25 Posted on 28 Apr 25SAC-16-02 - Stock status indicators (SSIs) for tropical tunas in the EPO Posted on 28 Apr 25SAC-16-04 - SKJ risk assessment Posted on 28 Apr 25SAC-16-05 - Integrated Port Sampling Program Posted on 05 May 25SAC-16-08 - Ray species under the purview of the IATTC Posted on 02 May 25SAC-16-09 - Characterizing and classifying longline fleets in the IATTC Posted on 04 May 25SAC-16-10 - Shark Best Handling and Release Practice guidelines for sharks in IATTC fisheries - updated Posted on 08 May 25 -
Informational documents
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Annual summary reporting - scientific observers for longline vessels (Resolution C-19-08)
