February 2, 2023 — The following was released by New England Fishery Management Council:
The New England Fishery Management Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) will meet by webinar to discuss its 2023 work plan and a project related to ecosystem-based fishery management. The public is invited to listen live. Here are the details.
- Discuss the expected SSC workplan and meeting timing for the remainder of 2023;
- Provide guidance to Council staff and the project team on a prototype management strategy evaluation (pMSE) for ecosystem-based fishery management (EBFM) using a Georges Bank 10-stock operating model; and
- Discuss other business if needed.