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Proceedings 2014/049

Proceedings of the regional peer review meeting of the framework for Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus) and reference points for Capelin (Mallotus villosus) in the Newfoundland and Labrador Region; November 19-21, 2013

Chairperson: Bill Brodie
Editor: Carissa Currie

Summary

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) conducted a regional peer review process meeting November 19-20 in St. John’s, Newfoundland to conduct a scientific peer review of alternative approaches for stock assessments of Atlantic herring from southern and eastern Newfoundland.  A science peer review of SA2+ Div. 3KL capelin was also conducted on November 21, 2013 to develop limit reference points for the stock.  Participation included personnel from DFO Science and Fisheries Management Branches (Newfoundland and Labrador Region), representatives from the fishing industry, Provincial Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, and academia. This Proceedings Report includes an abstract and summary of discussion for each presentation, and a list of research recommendations from this meeting.

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