MEMORANDUM
TO: Scientific and Statistical Committee
SUBJECT: SAFMC SSC MeetingThe SAFMC SSC will meet April 20-22, 2010, to finalize ABC Control Rules and application to unassessed stocks, to recommend OFLs and ABCs for the stocks addressed in the SAFMC Comprehensive Amendment, and to review the assessments of, and provide fishing level recommendations for, black and red grouper.
Date and Time: 9 am on Tuesday, April 20 through 4 pm Thursday, April 22
Location: North Charleston Hilton Garden Inn, 5265 International Boulevard, North Charleston, SC 29418, 843-308-9330.
Acronyms:
SAFMC = South Atlantic Fishery Management Council
SSC = Statistical and Scientific Committee (or Scientific and Statistical Committee)
ABC = Allowable Biological Catch
OFL = Overfishing Limit