Proceedings 2009/055
Proceedings of the Pacific Scientific Advice Review Committee (PSARC) Invertebrate Subcommittee Meeting: Review and advice for stock assessment and quota options for Green sea urchin, reference points and a precautionary harvest strategy for the Razor clam fishery on Haida Gwaii, survey methodologies for monitoring for Olympia Oyster, sea cucumber assessment framework, and for rockfish bycatch in the commercial prawn trap fishery. ; December 1-3, 2009
Chairperson: Ray Lauzier
Summary
Participants from Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Science, Habitat Management and Fisheries and Aquatic Management Sectors and external participants from the non-governmental organizations (NGO) community, industry, and the general public including invited biological consultants attended a PSARC invertebrate review on December 1-3, 2009 to assess and develop advice for the following working papers:
- Estimation of reference points and a precautionary harvest strategy for the razor clam (Siliqua patula) fishery at Haida Gwaii
- Evaluation of survey methodologies for monitoring Olympia Oyster (Ostrea lurida Carpenter, 1864) population in British Columbia
- Assessment framework for Sea Cucumber (Parastichopus Californicus) in British Columbia
- Rockfish bycatch in the British Columbia commercial prawn trap fishery
One Science Advisory Report (SAR) was reviewed:
- Stock assessment and quota options for the Green Sea Urchin (Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis) fishery in British Columbia, 2010-2013
Comments received on the four working papers and SAR are presented in these Proceedings. The papers were accepted subject to revisions. Products of the meeting will be four CSAS Research Documents and a CSAS Science Advisory Report.
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