Proceedings 2015/044
Proceedings of the Newfoundland and Labrador Regional Peer Review Process on the Status of Subarea (SA) 2 and Divisions 3KL Capelin and Divisions 3KL and Subdivision 3Ps Herring; February 3-5, 2015
Chairperson: Rick Rideout
Rapporteur: Carissa Currie
Editor: James Meade
Summary
A meeting of the Newfoundland and Labrador Regional Peer Review Process on the status of Capelin (Mallotus villosus) and Herring (Clupea harengus) was held February 3‑5, 2015, in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Its purpose was to assess the stock status of Capelin in Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) Subarea (SA) 2 and Divisions 3K and 3L, and Herring in NAFO Divisions 3K, 3L and Subdivision 3Ps. This Proceedings document includes an abstract and summary of discussion for each presentation, as well as a list of research recommendations. The meeting terms of reference, agenda, and list of attendees are appended.
Participants at the meeting included staff from Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) Science and Fisheries Management, and representatives from the Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Memorial University of Newfoundland, and the fishing industry.
In addition to these proceedings, publications to be produced from the meeting include a Science Advisory Report and a comprehensive Research Document for each species, all to be available online on the DFO Canadian Science Advisory Secretariat Website.
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