Scientific and Statistical Committee, June 1-3, 2026, Hilton Vancouver Washington, Vancouver, Washington; 8 am-5 pm
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Public comment before the meeting:
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Oral Testimony during the meeting:
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Related meetings: Council and Advisory Panel - AGENDA
| SSC Administrative Issues | ||
| Schedule | ||
| Attachments: | Schedule (LINK) -Uploaded: 03/27/2026 12:33 PM AKST | |
| Pre-Meeting Review Document Schedule (LINK) -Uploaded: 03/27/2026 02:03 PM AKST | ||
| C2 BSAI Crab specifications | ||
| 0 Comments | Review AIGKC and PIGKC SAFE report chapters and adopt ABC/OFL; BSAI Crab Plan Team report | |
| C3 Scallop harvest specifications | ||
| 0 Comments | Review SAFE report and adopt ABC/OFL; Scallop Plan Team report | |
| E3 Economic and Community Indicators | ||
| 0 Comments | Review Pilot Groundfish Economic In Brief report, and ACEPO Report | |
| C5 GOA Tanner crab protection measures | ||
| 0 Comments | GOA Tanner Crab Initial Review Analysis | |
| D2 GOA Trawl Survey | ||
| 0 Comments | Review 2025 GOA Survey changes, Provide guidance for SAFE report | |
| E2 Climate Workplan | ||
| 0 Comments | Workplan Progress Update | |
| 0 Comments | Review Discussion Paper on development of alternative harvest control rules (HCRs) | |