Tab B, No. 1

10/22/2007

REVISED AGENDA

GULF OF MEXICO FISHERY MANAGEMENT COUNCIL

REEF FISH MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

THE BEAU RIVAGE

CAMELLIA BALLROOM

BILOXI, MISSISSIPPI

MONDAY OCTOBER 29, 2007: 1:00 P. M. – 5:30 P. M.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2007: 8:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

Monday, October 29, 2007: 1:00 P.M. – 5:30 P.M.

I. Adoption of Agenda – Minton

II. Approval of Minutes (Tab B, No. 2) – Minton

III. British Columbia IFQ Program (Tab B, No. 3) – Wes Erikson/Brian Mose

IV. Scoping Document on Amendment 29 (Grouper/Tilefish Limited Access) (Tab B, No. 4)

a. Summaries of Scoping Meetings (Tab B, No. 5) - Diagne

b. RFAP Recommendations (Tab B, No. 6) – Kennedy

c. AHGIFQ AP Recommendations (Tab B, No. 7) - Diagne

c. Committee Recommendations – Minton

V. Reports on Marine Reserves

a. SEFSC Report on Madison-Swanson and Steamboat Lumps (Tab B, No. 8) – Gledhill/David

b. SEFSC Estimates and FSU memo on male/female gag ratios (Tab B, No. 12) – Atran

c. FSU Report on Red Grouper Spawning in Steamboat Lumps (Tab B, No. 9) -Coleman/Koenig

VI. Ecosystem Modeling Workshop Report (Tab B, No. 10) – Walters

[Recess]

Tuesday, October 30, 2007: 8:00 A.M. – 12:00 NOON

VII. Draft Reef Fish Amendment 30B (Red Grouper/Gag) (Tab B, No. 11)

a. Revisions to Draft Amendment – Atran

b. RFAP Recommendations (Tab B, No. 6) – Kennedy

c. SSC Recommendations (Tab B, No. 13) - Atran

d. Selection of Public Hearing Locations (Tab B, No. 14) – Minton/Atran

VIII. Red Snapper Allocation Discussion Document (Tab B, No. 15) – Diagne

IX. Final Action on Reef Fish Amendment 30A (Gray Triggerfish/Greater Amberjack) (Tab B, No. 16)

a. Public Hearing Summaries (Tab B, No. 5) – Kennedy/Diagne

b. RFAP and SSC Recommendations (Tab B, Nos. 6 & 13) – Kennedy/Atran

c. Committee Recommendations for Final Action – Minton

The following agenda item will be addressed if time permits:

X. Goliath Grouper Cooperative Research Project (Tab B, No. 17)

a. Issues Associated with Overfishing Threshold (Tab B, No. 18) – Atran/Teehan

b. RFAP and SSC Comments (Tab B, Nos. 6 & 13) – Kennedy/Atran

c. Committee Recommendations - Minton

XI. Other Business - Minton

Members

Minton, Chair

vacant, V. Chair

Gill

Crabtree/Steele/Branstetter

Morris

B. Walker

Haddad/Teehan

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