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Proceedings 2017/042

Proceedings of the Zonal Peer Review of the Northern and Striped Shrimp Assessment; February 16-17, 2017

Chairperson: K. Dwyer
Rapporteur: J. Pantin

Summary

The Zonal Peer Review Process for the Assessment of Northern and Striped Shrimp was held in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) February 16-17, 2017. The purpose of the meeting was to assess Northern Shrimp (Pandalus borealis) in Shrimp Fishing Areas (SFAs) 5 and 6, and both Northern Shrimp and Striped Shrimp (Pandalus montagui) in SFA 4, the Eastern Assessment Zone (EAZ), and the Western Assessment Zone (WAZ).

The meeting was attended by staff from Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Science and Resource Management (Newfoundland and Labrador, Central and Arctic, and National Capital Regions), as well as participants from the fishing industry, the Provincial Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agrifoods, academia, and Indigenous communities and organizations.

Detailed rapporteur’s notes of the discussion that followed each presentation were produced. This Proceedings Report includes abstracts and summaries of meeting discussions, as well as a list of research recommendations. The meeting Terms of Reference, agenda, and list of participants are appended.

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