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Council preliminarily adopts streamlined research-and-data needs list; requests advisory edits for June final
Summary
The council accepted a streamlined list of research and data priorities prepared by its Scientific and Statistical Committee and asked staff to incorporate advisory‑body edits into a final list for adoption in June 2025.
The Pacific Fishery Management Council agreed April 12 to move forward with a condensed set of research and data needs recommended by the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC), and directed staff to incorporate edits and advisory‑body comments into a final list for adoption in June.
SSC work and rationale: Dr. Jason Schaffner (SSC) summarized the SSC’s effort to reduce a long, highly technical inventory into a manageable list of priorities that better aligns with agency planning. “Working…
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