Previous Annual Meetings
GSMFC 70th Annual Spring Meeting
March 9-12, 2020 — Gulf Shores, AL
- FIN Committee Meeting
- Barotrauma NRDA Project
- SEFHIER Presentation – J. Stephen
- TCC Crab Subcommittee
- TCC Molluscan Shellfish Subcommittee
- Overview of the GSMFC – S. VanderKooy
- ALTERNATIVE OYSTER CULTURE IN LOUISIANA – R. Caballero
- Status of Managed Oyster Resources and Recent Restoration Efforts in Florida – M. Parker
- Oysters as Habitat: Inventorying Oyster Restoration and Modeling – C. Hanson (PEW)
- MS Oyster Resource Status Report – E. Satterfield
- 2019 –2020 LOUISIANA STOCK ASSESSMENT – C. Bourque
- Status Update of the Texas Oyster Fishery – C. Jensen
- Texas Cultivated Oyster Mariculture Program
- S-FFMC Menhaden Advisory Committee
- General Session: "Advanced Technologies in Marine Science"
- YouTube Video
- General Session Summary
- Using Saildrones for Remote Ocean Mapping and Characterization – B. Connon
- Reef Fish Management is Tough – Can Fisheries Acoustics Help? – K. Boswell
- Using Marine Animal Tracking Data to Help Inform Management in the Gulf of Mexico – S. Lowerre-Barbieri
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Innovation in Fisheries and Protected Species Monitoring in the Gulf of Mexico – E. Scott-Denton
- Advanced Technology Approaches to Quantifying Reef Fish and Sea Turtle Abundance and Habitat Types on the West Florida Shelf – S. Murawski
- Commission Business Meeting
- Commissioner's Briefing Book
- Update on MRIP Calibration Schedule and Other Issues - R. Cody
- Deepwater Horizon NRDA Open Ocean Update - J. Reinhardt
- Presentation and Discussion of GSMFC BREP Project - L. Scott-Denton
- Presentation of the Young Fisherman Program - A. Rosenberg
- Fisheries Information Network - G. Bray
GSMFC 70th Annual Meeting
October 14-17, 2019 — Biloxi, MS
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- TCC Data Management Subcommittee
- TCC Crab Subcommittee
- S/FFMC Menhaden Advisory Committee
- Update on 2019 Gulf Menhaden Season – R. Mroch
- Update on the Atlantic Menhaden Fishery – R. Mroch
- Ecosystem Reference Points on the Atlantic – D. Chagaris
- Update on the Gulf Ecosystem Modeling – D. Chagaris
- Technical Coordinating Committee
- General Session "The 2019 Freshwater Impacts to Marine Natural Resources Along the Northern Gulf of Mexico"
- YouTube Video
- General Session Summary
- Temporal and Spatial Progression of the Freshwater – S. Mize
- Impacts to Mississippi’s Marine Resources – J. Jewell
- Monitoring of the Waters Around the Bonnet Carré Spillway – R. Hendon
- Impacts on the Environmental Conditions in the Mississippi Bight – B. Dzwonkowski
- Commission Business Meeting
- Commissioner's Briefing Book
- Status and Overview of Aquaculture Activities – S. VanderKooy
- Discussion of Gulf Shellfish Initiative – B. Walton
- Presentation of Southeast Aquatic Resources Partnership (SARP) – J. Graham
- Update on Great Red Snapper Count – M. Drymon
- Acoustic Tagging of Tripletail (Lobotes surinamensis) – S. VanderKooy
- Sport Fish Restoration Program Update – J. Ballard
GSMFC 69th Annual Spring Meeting
March 19-21, 2019 — New Orleans, LA
- FIN Committee Meeting
- SEFHIER Presentation – J. Stephen
- Red Snapper Calibration Workshop Summary – R. Cody
- Modern Fish Act Discussion
- Open Ocean TIG/Barotrauma Workshop Update – D. Donaldson
- Status of Puerto Rico Commercial Fisheries – D. Matos
- ACCSP for GulfFIN – G. White
- TCC Crab Subcommittee
- Minutes
- Range Wide Population Genetics Update – L. Hurtado
- New Tagging Information – Z. Darnell
- Alternative Models – L. Lee/Y. Li
- NC Traffic Light
- TCC SEAMAP Subcommittee
- Minutes
- Use of Cameras to Characterize Bottom Habitat in All SEAMAP Surveys – E. Hoffmayer
- SEAMAP Side Scan Sonar Use – T. Switzer
- Review of Annual Reef Fish Video Survey Workshop – T. Switzer
- S-FFMC Menhaden Advisory Committee
- Minutes
- Review of 2018 Gulf Menhaden Season and Forecast for 2019 – R. Mroch
- Update on the Atlantic Menhaden Fishery – R. Mroch
- Updated Indices of Abundance from Louisiana Fishery-Independent Sampling – J. Adriance
- MSE Analysis of Reference Points for Gulf Menhaden: An Initial Illustrative Example – R. Leaf/P. Himchak
- General Session: "Off-Bottom Oyster Aquaculture in the Gulf of Mexico"
- YouTube Video
- General Session Summary
- Experimentation of Different Oyster Growing Methods and Spat Retention in Oyster Bay – B. Ballard
- Induction of Oyster Tetraploid Founders to Address the Triploid Seed Production for the Gulf Oyster Industry – H. Yang
- Identifying Potential User Conflicts and Solutions for the Off-Bottom Oyster Culture in Texas – J. Scarpa
- Lessons from the 'Dirty Dozen' – B. Walton
- Regulatory Solutions to Stimulate Off-Bottom Oyster Farming in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico Region – L. Marino
- Creation of a Mobile Single Set Production System for the Eastern Oyster – D. Diaz
- Testing Causes of Triploid Oyster Summer Mortality – B. Walton
- Commission Business Meeting
- Minutes
- Commissioner's Briefing Book
- Status and Overview of Aquaculture RFPs - S. VanderKooy
- Discussion of Southeast For-Hire Integrated Electronic Reporting (SEFHIER) Program - J. Stephen
- Presentation of NOAA Fisheries Stock Assessment Improvement Plan - C. Werner
- Presentation of NOAA Fisheries Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management Road Map - M. Karnauskas
- Deepwater Horizon NRDA Open Ocean Update - L. Rounds/J. Reinhardt
- Sportfish Restoration Program - J. Ballard
- Fisheries Information Network - G. Bray
- Aquatic Nuisance Species Program - J. Ballard
- GSMFC Web Site - J. Ferrer
GSMFC 69th Annual Meeting
October 15-18, 2018 — South Padre Island, TX
- TCC Data Management Subcommittee
- Minutes
- Impact of FES Calibrations on Important Species in the Gulf of Mexico – R. Cody/D. Gloeckner
- TCC Crab Subcommittee
- Minutes
- Results of an Investigation into the Fecundity and Seasonality of Spawning for the Blue Crab in Florida, Results of a 5-Year IJ-Funded Project – C. Crowley
- Blue Crab Larval Dispersal Model Highlights Exchanges between Western Florida, the Gulf of Mexico, and SE Atlantic: Implication for the Management of the Fishery – R. Gandy
- Population Genetic Differentiation and Diversity of the Blue Crab in the Gulf of Mexico Inferred with Microsatellites and SNPs – L. Hurtado Clavijo
- Surplus Production Model Gulf of Mexico’s Blue Crab Stock – M. Oshima
- Update on Gulf-Wide Blue Crab Tagging Program – Z. Darnell
- Recreational Crab Fishing Survey – R. Burris
- Commercial Crab Fishery Terrapin Reporting System – R. Burris
- S–FFMC Menhaden Advisory Committee
- Minutes
- Update on 2018 Gulf Menhaden Season – R. Mroch
- Update on the Atlantic Menhaden Fishery – R. Mroch
- SEDAR63 Gulf Menhaden Assessment Draft Report – A. Schueller
- GSMFC Law Enforcement Committee/GMFMC Law Enforcement Technical Committee
- General Session: "Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtles"
- YouTube Video
- The Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle: A 71 Year History of Conservation – J. Pena
- Arribada Behavior and Nesting Biology of the Kemp’s Ridley – T. Wibbels
- Spatial and Temporal Variation in Kemp’s Ridley Abundance: Patterns, Mechanisms, and Implications – N. Putman
- Inter-nesting, Migration, and Foraging Distribution of Adult Female Kemp’s Ridley Turtles – D. Shaver
- Pre-2010 Evidence of Declining Gulf of Mexico Carrying Capacity for Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) – C. Caillouet
- Summary of Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Effects on Kemp’s Ridleys – B. Wallace
- Some Thoughts Regarding the Status of the Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle Stock: A Call for an Assessment Workshop – B. Gallaway
- Technical Coordinating Committee
- Minutes
- Presentation on the Draft Cobia Profile – J. Mareska
- Commission Business Meeting
- Minutes
- YouTube Video
- Commission Briefing Book
- Update on Gulf United for Lasting Fisheries (G.U.L.F.) – J. Fallont
- Presentation of NOAA RESTORE Sargassum Project Findings – F. Hernandez
- Update on Red Snapper Research Program – G. Stunz
- GSMFC Website – J. Ferrer
GSMFC 68th Annual Spring Meeting
March 13-55, 2018 — Panama City Beach, FL
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- FIN Committee Meeting
- Minutes
- FES Presentation – R. Cody
- Recreational Red Snapper Season – N. Farmer
- SEFHIR Presentation – N. Farmer
- ACCSP Update – J. Defilippi-Simpson
- Status of Metadata Compilation and Reporting – G. Bray
- GSMFC Law Enforcement Committee/GMFMC Law Enforcement Technical Committee
- Minutes
- Adoption of Agenda – C. Hebert/S. Bannon
- Approval of Minutes (October 18, 2017) – C. Hebert/S. Bannon
- Spiny Lobster Amendment 13 (Revised Actions) – S. Atran
- Coral Amendment 9 – New SSC Recommendation – S. Atran
- Coral Amendment 9 – New SSC Recommendation – S. Atran
- Recreational Red Snapper State Management Programs – Updated Delegation Action – S. Atran
- Review of List of Authorized Fisheries and Gear – S. Atran
- Review of List of Authorized Fisheries and Gear – S. Atran
- Review of List of Authorized Fisheries and Gear – S. Atran
- Review of List of Authorized Fisheries and Gear – S. Atran
- Potential Updating of Two-Year Operations Plan 2019-2020 – S. VanderKooy
- Texas Law Enforcement SOS Report
- State Report Highlights - AL
- State Report Highlights - LA
- TCC SEAMAP Subcommittee
- Minutes
- SEAMAP Sampling in Louisiana – B. Falterman
- S/FFMC Menhaden Advisory Committee
- Minutes
- Review of 2017 Gulf Menhaden Season and Forecast for 2018 – R. Mroch
- Update on the Atlantic Menhaden Fishery – R. Mroch
- Updated Indices of Abundance from Louisiana Fishery-Independent Sampling – J. Adriance
- Gulf Menhaden Benchmark Assessment SEDAR63 – S. VanderKooy
- Gulf Menhaden Benchmark Assessment SEDAR63 – S. VanderKooy
- An Update and Status Report of Project: Examination of Age Composition of Brevoortia Patronus in Fishery-Independent Sampling – R. Leaf
- Turner Rebuttal Paper – R. Leaf
- Identifying Plausible Predators of Menhaden (Brevoortia) for Ecosystem Modeling in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico – S. Sagarese
- Marine Stewardship Certification of Gulf Menhaden – B. Landry
- Indirect Effects from the Deepwater Horizon Blowout on Gulf Menhaden – J. Short
- General Session "Off-Bottom Oyster Aquaculture in the Gulf of Mexico"
- YouTube Video
- State of Alabama Oyster Aquaculture Permitting and Informational Website Development – C. Blankenship
- Identifying Information Needs and Regulatory Impediments to Off-Bottom Oyster Culture in Texas - J. Scarpa
- Development and Operation of a Mobile Oyster Spawning System - J. Stewart
- Advancing the Gulf of Mexico Shellfish Initiative (GoMexSl) - B. Walton
- Increasing Oyster Production in the Gulf of Mexico: Adopting High-Density Larval Culture at the Auburn University Shellfish Lab - S. Rikard
- Initiation of a Program to Produce Florida Tetraploid Founder Stocks for the Gulf Oyster Industry - H. Yang
- Technical Coordinating Committee
- Minutes
- DWH NRDA Restoration Planning Process and Open Ocean Fish Restoration – J. Reinhardt/L. Rounds
- Overview of Methods Used to Determine Red Snapper Abundance Estimates – M. Drymon
- Commission Business Meeting
- YouTube Video
- Minutes
- Commissioner's Briefing Book
- Presentation of Amendment 11 to the 2006 Consolidated HMS Fishery Management Plan (FMP) - HMS Division Staff
- Presentation of Red Snapper Research Program - M. Drymon
- Presentations and Updates on Restoration Activities
- Overview - P. Anninos/K. Belhadjali/J. Lipton
- Natural Resource Damage Assessment - J. Reinhardt
- Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council - B. Sutter
- NOAA RESTORE Science Program - J. Lartigue
- Florida RESTORE Act Centers of Excellence Program - L. Fetherson-Resch
- GSMFC Web Site - J. Ferrer
