2nd Regular Session

Location:

Manila, Phillipines

Meeting Dates:

Monday, August 7, 2006 to Friday, August 18, 2006

Provisional:

Not provisional

Summary Report

SC2 Summary Report [Final]

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Biology Specialist Working Group Working Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
BI WP-1	Reproductive Biology of bigeye tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean. Chi-Lu Sun, Su-ling Chu, Su-zan Yeh. Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.	(468.45 KB)	25 Jul 2006

Ecosystem and By catch SWG Agenda and T of R

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
EB-PA	Provisional Agenda	(21.51 KB)

Ecosystem and By catch SWG Information Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
EB IP-1	Analyses of observer data for the Hawaii-based longline swordfish fishery. Gilman, E., D. Kobyashi, T. Swenarton, P. Dalzell, I. Kinan, and N. Brothers. Blue Ocean Institute, National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, NMFS Pacific Islands Regional Office.	(470.55 KB)	26 Jul 2006
EB IP-10	Interactions of fisheries in the eastern Pacific Ocean and marine turtles. IATTC Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla, USA	(84.28 KB)	27 Jul 2006
EB IP-11	Check list and catch rate data by hook type and bait for bycatch species caught by Spanish experimental longline cruises in the southwestern Indian Ocean during 2005. J. Ariz, A. Delgado de Molina, MÂª L. Ramos and J. C. Santana. Instituto EspaÃ±ol de Oceanografia, PO Box 1373, 38080 Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain.	(360.71 KB)	29 Jul 2006
EB IP-2	Measurement-points examination of circle hooks for pelagic longline fishery to evaluate effects of hook design. K. Yokota, H. Minami & M. Kiyota, National Research Institute Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.	(6.52 MB)	26 Jul 2006
EB IP-3	A summary of the Korean tuna fishery observer program for the Pacific Ocean in 2005. Doo-Hae An, Soon-Song Kim, Dae-Yeon Moon, and Seon-Jae Hwang. National Fisheries Research and Development Institute, Republic of Korea.	(254.31 KB)	26 Jul 2006
EB IP-4	Bycatch mitigation approaches in Australiaâ€™s Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery: seabirds, turtles, marine mammals, sharks and non-target fish. Stobutzki, I. Bureau of Rural Sciences, Canberra, Australia.	(262.69 KB)	25 Jul 2006
EB IP-5	Seamount Research Planning Workshop Report. 20-21 March 2006. Allain,V., Kirby, D.S. and Kerandel, J. A. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(1.6 MB)	26 Jul 2006
EB IP-6	Ecosystem Monitoring and Analysis: stomach sampling overview of the GEF-SAP project 200-2005 and stomach sampling strategy of the GEF-OFM project 2005-2010. Allain,V., and B. Leroy. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(758.25 KB)	27 Jul 2006
EB IP-7	Review of Seabird Status and Incidental Catch in Eastern Pacific Ocean Fisheries. IATTC. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla, USA.	(1.03 MB)	28 Jul 2006
EB IP-7	EB IP-7 Coverpage	(13.83 KB)	28 Jul 2006
EB IP-8	The Sea Turtle Bycatch Mitigation Program for the Coastal Longline Fleets and Preliminary Results of Circle Hook Experiments. IATTC. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla, USA.	(239.19 KB)	28 Jul 2006
EB IP-8	EB IP-8 Cover Page	(13.89 KB)	28 Jul 2006
EB IP-9	Interactions Between Seabirds and Pacific Islands' Fisheries, Particularly the Tuna Fisheries Watling, R. Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(961.63 KB)	28 Jul 2006

Ecosystem and By catch SWG Working Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
EB WP-1	An ecological risk assessment for species caught in WCPO longline and purse seine fisheries. Kirby, D. S., Molony, B. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(294.2 KB)	3 Aug 2006
EB WP-10	Analysis of longline CPUE of major pelagic shark species collected by Japanese research and training vessels in the Pacific Ocean. H. Matsunaga & H. Shono. M. National Research Institute Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.	(164.73 KB)	26 Jul 2006
EB WP-11	Predicting non-target species catch rates for in the absence of observer data: a statistical approach for Flesh Footed Shearwaters in Australia's Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery. Wilcox, C. CSIRO, Pelagic Fisheries and Ecosystems.
EB WP-12	Comparison of circle hooks and J hooks in the catch rate of target and bycatch species taken in the Korean tuna longline fishery. Soon-Song Kim, Dae-Yeon Moon, Doo-Hae An and Jeong-Rack Koh. National Fisheries Research and Development Institute. Republic of Korea.	(166.07 KB)	25 Jul 2006
EB WP-13	Turtle bycatch mitigation in the Hawaii longline fishery. Dalzell, P & E. Gilman. Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council & Blue Ocean Institute	(174.74 KB)	3 Aug 2006
EB WP-14	Ecological risk assessment for the effects of fishing: methodology. Hobday, A. J., A. Smith, H. Webb, R. Daley, S. Wayte, C. Bulman, J. Dowdney, A. Williams, M. Sporcic, J. Dambacher, M. Fuller, T. Walker. CSIRO, Pelagic Fisheries and Ecosystems.	(87.21 KB)	7 Aug 2006
EB WP-15	Preliminary report of side-setting experiments in a large sized longline vessel. Yokota K & M. Kiyota. National Research Institute Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.	(110 KB)	26 Jul 2006
EB WP-16	Shark catch in a pelagic longline fishery: comparison of circle and conventional tuna hooks. Yokota K, M. Kiyota & H. Minami. National Research Institute Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.	(247.29 KB)	26 Jul 2006
EB WP-2	Multivariate indicators for ecosystem regime shifts and links with long-term recruitment variability for target species. Kirby, D. S., Briand, K. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(527.3 KB)	31 Jul 2006
EB WP-3	Preliminary characterization of sea turtle catches in New Zealand fisheries waters. Harley, S. J. Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington, New Zealand.	(135.07 KB)	25 Jul 2006
EB WP-4	Additional information on the distribution of seabirds in the WCPF Convention area. Waugh, S. Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington, New Zealand.	(135.07 KB), (135.07 KB)	25 Jul 2007
EB WP-5	A review of methodologies aimed at avoiding and/or mitigating incidental catch of protected seabirds Bull, L.S. Department of Conservation Research, Development, and Improvement Series. Department of Conservation, Wellington.	(292.55 KB)	25 Jul 2006
EB WP-6	Summary of seabird bycatch rates recorded in the Western and Central Pacific. Small, C. Birdlife International Global Seabird Program.
EB WP-7	Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCFPC Convention Area and overlap with WCPFC longline fishing effort. BirdLife International. Birdlife International Global Seabird Program.
EB WP-8	Seabird bycatch mitigation measures in pelagic longline fisheries: opportunities for WCPFC. ACAP (Warren Papworth). Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels.
EB WP-9	Japanese research activities to reduce incidental mortality of sea turtles in tuna longline fishery Minani, H., K. Yokota & M. Kiyota. National Research Institute Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.	(115.86 KB)	26 Jul 2006

Executive Summary

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
	SC2 Summary Report [Final]	(2.5 MB)	27 Aug 2006

Fisheries Reports from Members and Observers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
FR WP-1	Australia	(587.57 KB)	18 Jul 2006
FR WP-10	Japan	(1.08 MB)	28 Jul 2006
FR WP-11	Kiribati	(590.33 KB)	16 Aug 2006
FR WP-12	Korea	(240.98 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FR WP-13	Marshall Islands	(849.19 KB)	28 Jul 2006
FR WP-14	Nauru	(62.45 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FR WP-15	New Caledonia	(57.36 KB)	18 Jul 2006
FR WP-16	New Zealand	(624.68 KB)	18 Jul 2006
FR WP-17	Niue	(201.65 KB)	7 Aug 2006
FR WP-18	Palau	(177.83 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FR WP-19	Papua New Guinea	(763.9 KB)	31 Jul 2006
FR WP-2	Canada	(66.2 KB)	31 Jul 2006
FR WP-20	Philippines	(64.03 KB)	12 Oct 2006
FR WP-21	Samoa	(137.56 KB)	12 Oct 2006
FR WP-22	Solomon Islands	(23 KB)	12 Oct 2006
FR WP-23	Chinese Taipei	(673.12 KB)	18 Jul 2006
FR WP-24	Tonga	(85.54 KB)	20 Mar 2008
FR WP-25	Tuvalu	(407.81 KB)	18 Jul 2006
FR WP-26	USA	(2 MB)	28 Jul 2006
FR WP-27	Vanuatu	(965.93 KB)	7 Aug 2006
FR WP-3	China	(30.69 KB)	31 Jul 2006
FR WP-4	Cook Islands	(279.25 KB)	24 Jul 2006
FR WP-5	EU	(390.57 KB)	18 Aug 2006
FR WP-6	Federated States of Micronesia	(730.12 KB)	28 Jul 2006
FR WP-7	Fiji	(242.07 KB)	12 Oct 2006
FR WP-8	French Polynesia	(123.64 KB)	2 Aug 2006
FR WP-9	Indonesia	(20.55 KB)	12 Oct 2006

Fishing Technology SWG Agenda and Terms of Reference

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
FT-PA	Provisional Agenda	(16.66 KB)

Fishing Technology SWG Information Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
FT IP-1	Pelagic longline gear depth and shoaling Bigelow, K., Musyl, M.K., Poisson, F., and P. Kleiber. Fisheries Research 77 (2006) 173-183. NOAA Fisheries, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, University of Hawaiâ€™i at Manoa, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA; Indian Ocean Tuna Commission, Seychelles, Indian Ocean.	(253.72 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FT IP-2	Factors affecting on recent development in tuna longline fishing capacity and possible options for management of longline capacity. Miyake, P.M. Federation of Japan Tuna Fisheries Co-operative Associations, Tokyo, Japan.	(348.12 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FT IP-3	Marine species identification manual for horizontal longline fishermen. Chapman, L., Sharples, P., Brogan, D., Desurmont, A., Beverly, S., and W. Sokimi. Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(34.13 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FT IP-4	Handbooks for the identification of yellowfin and bigeye tunas in fresh, frozen and fresh but less than ideal condition - Itano, D and S. Fukofuka,. with development and translation assistance from M. de Beer, Yamasaki, G., Lewis, A.D., Taquet, M., Merta, G.S., Andamari, R., Proctor, C., Sarralde, R., Matsumoto, T., Kwoh, J.-R., Moon, D-Y, Choi, Y., Lu-Chen, JY, and the Interpretation and Translation Section of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community. (versions available in English, French, Spanish, Bahasa Indonesia, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese). Pelagic Fisheries Research Program, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.	(97.05 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FT IP-5	Photographic identification guide for billfish, sharks, tuna-like, and non-tuna finfish taken in WCPO pelagic longline fisheries. Itano, D., J. McGregor and S. Arceneaux. Pelagic Fisheries Research Program, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.; NOAA Fisheries, Honolulu, Hawaii.	(24.18 KB)	26 Jul 2006
FT IP-6	Study of Alternative Models of Artificial Floating Objects for Tuna Fishery (Experimental Purse-seine Campaign in the Indian Ocean). Delgado de Molina, A.1, J. Ariz, J.C. Santana and S. DÃ©niz. Originally submitted as IOTCâ€“2006-WPBy - 05. Instituto EspaÃ±ol de OceanografÃa, Spain.	(1.28 MB)	31 Jul 2006
FT IP-7	Behavioural study of small bigeye, yellowfin and skipjack tunas associated with drifting FADs using ultrasonic coded transmitter in the central Pacific Ocean. Matsumoto, T.1, H. Okamoto1 and M. Toyonaga2. 1 National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan. 2 Marine Fisheries Research and Development Department, Center of Fisheries Research Agency, Yokohama, Japan.	(1.32 MB)	3 Aug 2006

Fishing Technology SWG Working Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
FT WP-1	An overview of historical changes in the fishing gear and practices of pelagic longliners. Ward, P. and Hindmarsh, S. Fisheries and Marine Sciences, Bureau of Rural Sciences, Canberra, Australia.	(350.42 KB)
FT WP-2	Measuring effective longline effort in the Australian Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery. Campbell, R. and J. Young. CSIRO. Division of Marine Research, Hobart, Australia.	(142.7 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FT WP-3	FADIO (Fish Aggregating Devices as Instrumented Observatories of pelagic ecosystems): a European Union funded project on development of new observational instruments and the behaviour of fish around drifting FADs. Dagorn L., Holland K., Puente E., Taquet M., Ramos A., Brault P., Nottestad L., Georgakarakos S., Deneubourg J.-L., Aumeeruddy R., Josse E., Dalen J. Institute de recherche pour le dÃ©veloppement (IRD), Seychelles, Indian Ocean. France.	(61.49 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FT WP-4	Behaviour of yellowfin (Thunnus albacares) and bigeye tuna (T. obesus) in a network of anchored Fish Aggregation Devices. Itano, D., Holland, K. and L. Dagorn. Pelagic Fisheries Research Program, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA: Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology, Kaneohe, Hawaii: Institute de recherche pour le dÃ©veloppement (IRD), Seychelles, Indian Ocean.	(66.72 KB)	25 Jul 2006
FT WP-5	Standardized fishery terms to facilitate communication within the Scientific Committee and with the WCPFC. Itano, D. and D. Kirby. Pelagic Fisheries Research Program, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA,; Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(122.78 KB)	26 Jul 2006
FT WP-6	An examination of vessel, gear and operational details useful for fishery-specific effort standardization, including FAD-related gear and fishing strategies. Itano, D. Pelagic Fisheries Research Program, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.	(50.93 KB)	27 Jul 2006
FT WP-7	FAD Fishing and its Effects on Tuna Stocks. Babaran, R. College of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences, University of the Philippines in the Visayas, Miag-ao, Iloilo, Philippines.	(89.88 KB)	3 Aug 2006
FT WP-8	Acoustic Selectivity in Tropical Tuna (Experimental Purse-seine Campaign in the Indian Ocean). J. Miquel2 , A. Delgado de Molina1 , J. Ariz1 , R. Delgado de Molina1 , S. DÃ©niz, N. DÃaz2 , Iglesias2 , J.C. Santana1 y P. Brehmer3. 1 Instituto EspaÃ±ol de OceanografÃa, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Islas Canarias. 2 Instituto EspaÃ±ol de OceanografÃa, Palma de Mallorca, EspaÃ±a. 3 Institut de Recherche pour le DÃ©veloppement, Sete, France.	(2.16 MB)	29 Jul 2006

General Papers Information Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
GN IP-1	Consolidated terms of reference of the Specialist Working Groups. Secretariat.	(56.94 KB)	25 Jul 2006
GN IP-2	Steering Committee report on the progress of IPDCP. Secretariat.
GN IP-3	Information on seabird mitigation measures of other RFMOs. Secretariat.	(93.05 KB)	25 Jul 2006

General Papers Working Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
GN WP-1	Overview of the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPO) tuna fisheries, including economic conditions - 2005. Williams, P. & C. Reid Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia and Forum Fisheries Agency. Honiara, Solomon Islands.	(2.4 MB)	26 Jul 2006
GN WP-10	Rules and procedures for the security of data held by the WCPFC. Secretariat.
GN WP-11	Regional tuna tagging project, Phase 1: Papua New Guinea. SPC.	(518.6 KB)	25 Jul 2006
GN WP-12	Tunas and billfishes in the eastern Pacific Ocean. IATTC. Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission, La Jolla, USA.	(5.65 MB)	1 Aug 2006
GN WP-2	Draft rules of procedure for WCPFC subsidiary bodies. Secretariat.	(44.27 KB)	25 Jul 2006
GN WP-3	Draft terms of reference: Independent review of transitional science structure and functions. Secretariat.	(42.32 KB)	25 Jul 2006
GN WP-4	Draft research plan. Secretariat.	(55.61 KB)	25 Jul 2006
GN WP-5	Draft publication policy for publications of the Commission. Secretariat.	(59.3 KB)	25 Jul 2006
GN WP-6	Cooperation with other organizations. Secretariat.	(108.01 KB)	25 Jul 2006
GN WP-7	A summary of requests to the Scientific Committee from WCPFC-2. Harley, S. Ministry of Fisheries, Wellington, New Zealand.	(46.99 KB)	25 Jul 2006
GN WP-8	The Commissionâ€™s regional observer program. REMOVED. Secretariat.
GN WP-9	Principles and procedures for dissemination of compliance and science data by the Commission. Secretariat.

Meeting Information

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
WCPFC-SC-2006 / 01	Notice of meeting & meeting arrangements	(49.44 KB)	5 Oct 2006
WCPFC-SC-2006 / 02	Registration form	(15.39 KB), (38 KB)	5 Oct 2006
WCPFC-SC-2006 / 03	Provisional agenda (Rev 1)	(19.4 KB)	7 Dec 2006
WCPFC-SC-2006 / 04	Provisional annotated agenda (Rev 1)	(49.59 KB)	7 Dec 2006
WCPFC-SC-2006 / 05	Indicative schedule	(108.04 KB)	5 Oct 2006
WCPFC-SC-2006 / 06	List of documents (Rev 5)	(44.84 KB)	8 Feb 2006
WCPFC-SC-2006 / 07	Chair's Briefs	(165.95 KB)	29 Jul 2006

Methods SWG Agenda and Terms of Reference

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
ME-PA	Provisional Agenda	(18.46 KB)

Methods SWG Information Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
ME IP-1	Spatial and temporal trends in yellowfin and bigeye longline CPUE for the Japanese fleet in the WCPO. Langley, A. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(478.02 KB)	17 Jul 2006
ME IP-2	Spatial and temporal variation in the size composition of the yellowfin and bigeye longline catch in the WCPO. Langley, A. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(850.52 KB)	17 Jul 2006
ME IP-3	A summary of the data available for the estimation of conversion factors (processed to whole fish weights) for yellowfin and bigeye tuna. Langley, A., H. Okamoto, P. Williams, N. Miyabe, and K Bigelow. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia. Japan National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan. Pacific Islands Fishery Science Center, National Marine Fisheries Service, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.	(605.64 KB)	17 Jul 2006

Methods SWG Working Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
ME WP-1	Summary report from yellowfin and bigeye stock assessment workshop. Langley, A Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(1.15 MB)	17 Jul 2006
ME WP-2	Incorporation of other oceanographic factors into CPUE Standardizations. Bigelow, K. NOAA Fisheries, Honolulu, Hawaii.	(943.66 KB)	26 Jul 2006
ME WP-3	Multifan-CL Stock Assessment for South-West Pacific Broadbill Swordfish 1952-2004. Kolody, D., R. Campbell, and N. Davies CSIRO, Division of Marine Research, Hobart, Australia. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Whangarei, New Zealand.	(843.67 KB)	26 Jul 2006
ME WP-4	CASAL Stock Assessment for South-West Pacific Broadbill Swordfish 1952-2004. Davies, N., R. Campbell, and D. Kolody. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Whangarei, New Zealand. CSIRO, Division of Marine Research, Hobart, Australia.	(380.46 KB)	25 Jul 2006

NGO Observers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
NGO-1	Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCFPC Convention Area and overlap with WCPFC longline fishing effort. BirdLife International. BirdLife International Global Seabird Program.	(470.26 KB)	27 Oct 2006
NGO-1 Appendix	Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCFPC Convention Area and overlap with WCPFC longline fishing effort. BirdLife International. BirdLife International Global Seabird Program.	(2.14 MB)	27 Oct 2006
NGO-2	Summary of seabird bycatch rates recorded in the Western and Central Pacific Small, C BirdLife International Global Seabird Program.	(61.43 KB)	12 Aug 2006
NGO-3	Scientific Report on Effort Reduction Measures in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean Tuna Fishery. Greenpeace. Greenpeace Australia Pacific.	(580.5 KB)	7 Aug 2006

Statistics SWG Agenda and Terms of Reference

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
ST-PA	Provisional Agenda	(25.27 KB)

Statistics SWG Information Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
ST IP-1	Estimates of annual catches in the WCPFC Statistical Area. Oceanic Fisheries Programme. Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(284.04 KB)	25 Jul 2006
ST IP-2	Scientific data available to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission. Oceanic Fisheries Programme. Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(385.74 KB)	28 Jul 2006
ST IP-3	Observer coverage rates and reliability of CPUE estimates for purse seiners in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean. Lawson, T Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(81.41 KB)	25 Jul 2006
ST IP-4	Catches of bigeye and yellowfin tuna in other fisheries. Oceanic Fisheries Programme. Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(24.24 KB)	17 Aug 2008

Statistics SWG Working Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
ST WP-1	Scientific aspects of observer programmes for tuna fisheries in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean Lawson, T. Oceanic Fisheries Programme, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(173.57 KB)	25 Jul 2006

Stock Assessment SWG Information Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
SA IP-1	An update of Pacific-wide assessment of bigeye tuna with comparisons with eastern Pacific assessment results. Hampton, J., and M. Maunder. Document SAR-7-07c.ii. IATTC Working Group to Review Stock Assessments, 7th meeting, La Jolla, California (USA), 15-19 May 2006.	(552.78 KB)	25 Jul 2006
SA IP-2	Stock assessment of BET in the western and central Pacific Ocean using an age-structured production model. Sheng-ping Wang, Chi-lu Sun, N. Miyabe, Su-Zan Yeh, Nan-Jay Su, and Yi-Jay Chang. Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan.	(92.17 KB)	1 Aug 2006
SA IP-3	Report of the Sixth Meeting of the International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean. ISC. International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean.

Stock Assessment SWG Working Papers

Symbol	Title	Files	Date of Issue
SA WP-1	Stock assessment of yellowfin tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean, including an analysis of management options. Hampton, J., Langley, A., Kleiber, P. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia. NOAA Fisheries, Honolulu, Hawaii.	(2.67 MB)	25 Jul 2006
SA WP-2	Stock assessment of bigeye tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean, including an analysis of management options. Hampton, J., A. Langley, A., and P. Kleiber. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia. NOAA Fisheries, Honolulu, Hawaii.	(2.84 MB)	28 Jul 2006
SA WP-3	The South Pacific albacore fishery: a summary of the status of the stock and fishery management issues of relevance to Pacific Island countries and territories. Langley, A.D. Technical Report 37. Noumea, New Caledonia: Secretariat of the Pacific Community.	(861.51 KB)	17 Jul 2006
SA WP-4	An update of the stock assessment for South Pacific albacore tuna, including an investigation of the sensitivity to key biological parameters included in the model. Langley, A., and J. Hampton. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(354.52 KB)	17 Jul 2006
SA WP-5	Potential impact on catches of skipjack by the WCPO purse-seine fishery of various WCPFC conservation and management measures considered for bigeye and yellowfin. Langley, A., and J. Hampton Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia.	(145.4 KB)	25 Jul 2006
SA WP-6	Stock assessment of striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax) in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Langley, A., B. Molony, D. Bromhead, K. Yokawa, and B Wise.. Oceanic Fisheries Program, Secretariat of the Pacific Community, Noumea, New Caledonia. 2Bureau of Resource Sciences, Canberra, Australia. Japan National Research Institute of Far Seas Fisheries, Shimizu, Japan.	(1.56 MB)	17 Jul 2006
SA WP-7	SW Pacific Swordfish Stock Status Summary from multiple assessment models. Kolody, D., N. Davies, and R. Campbell. CSIRO. Division of Marine Research, Hobart, Australia. National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research, Whangarei, New Zealand.	(180.55 KB)	26 Jul 2006

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