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Report of the seventh session of the Scientific Advisory Group, Panama City, Panama, 7-8 November 2015 / Rapport de la septième session du Groupe scientifique consultatif, Panama, Panama, 7-8 novembre 2015 / Informe de la séptima sesión del Grupo Asesor Científico, Cuidad de Panamá, Panamá, 7-8 de noviembre de 2015












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    Report of the sixth session of the Scientific Advisory Group, Corpus Christi, United States of America, / Rapport de la sixième session du Groupe scientifique consultatif, Corpus Christi, d’Amérique, / Informe de la sexta sesión del Grupo Asesor Científico, Corpus Christi, Estados Unidos de América, 2014
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    The sixth session of the Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) was held in Corpus Christi, United States of America on 3 November 2013. The Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI) hosted the session at the venue of its sixty-sixth annual conference. The SAG discussed the outcomes of the work carried out by various joint working groups (Queen Conch, Recreational Fisheries, Spawning aggregations, FADs and flying fish) in 2012–2013, the fi sheries resource status in the Wider Caribbean Region, a review of the current fisheries management performance and conservation measures in the WECAFC Region, and activities to be undertaken by WECAFC in 2014–2015. The SAG further discussed WECAFC collaboration with the Fisheries Resource Management System (FIRMS) and prepared a range of recommendations for consideration by the fifteenth session of WECAFC. These recommendations related, amongst others, to increasing efforts to develop and imple ment national plans of action for the conservation and management of sharks (NPOA-Sharks), increasing work on lionfish control and management, specific tasks to be undertaken by WECAFC Working Groups, and supporting implementation of the CLME Strategic Action Programme (SAP). The list of SAG recommendations for the attention of the Commission is included in the preface of this report.
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    Report of the eighth session of the Scientific Advisory Group, Merida, Mexico, 3–4 November 2017. Rapport de la huitième session du Groupe scientifique consultatif, Merida, Mexique, 3–4 novembre 2017. Informe de la octava sesión del Grupo Asesor Científico, Mérida, México, 3–4 de noviembre de 2017. 2018
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    The eighth session of the Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) was held in Merida, Mexico, on 3–4 November 2017. The Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (GCFI) hosted the session at the venue of its seventieth annual conference. The SAG discussed the outcomes of the work carried out by various joint working groups in 2016–2017 and their Recommendations to WECAFC 17. The SAG reviewed the status of the main fish stocks in Area 31 and discussed the impact of the increase in Fish Aggregating Device (FAD) fisheries on the current stock assessment methods used. The SAG further got updated on the functioning of the Interim Coordination Mechanism for Sustainable Fisheries, the WECAFC-FIRMS partnership and the activities of partner agencies in the region. A list of specific SAG Recommendations for the attention of WECAFC 17 is included in the preface of the report.
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    Report of the ninth session of the Scientific Advisory Group, Christ Church, Barbados, 19-20 November 2018/ Rapport de la neuvième session du Groupe scientifique consultatif, Christ Church, Barbade, 19-20 Novembre 2018/ Informe de la octava sesión del Grupo Asesor Científico, Christ Church, Barbados, 19-20 de Noviembre de 2018. 2019
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    The ninth session of the Scientific Advisory Group (SAG) of the Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission (WECAFC) was held in Christ Church, Barbados, on 19 and 20 November 2018. The SAG considered the outcomes of the work carried out by various joint working groups in 2018 and their recommendations to WECAFC 17. The SAG also reviewed the status of the main fish stocks in Area 31 and discussed the Regional Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Panulirus argus) Fishery management plan, the status of implementation of the CLME+ Sub-project on the Flyingfish fishery and the Insurance needs and opportunities in the Caribbean fisheries sector. The SAG further was updated on WECAFC-FIRMS partnership and the Process towards the establishment of a Permanent Coordination Mechanism concerning the Consolidation of a regional framework for integrated ocean governance in the CLME+/WECAFC/Wider Caribbean region, and the activities of partner agencies in the region. A list of specific SAG recommendations for the attention of WECAFC 17 is included in the preface of the report. La neuvième session du Groupe scientifique consultatif (GSC) de la Commission des pêches pour l’Atlantique Centre-Ouest (COPACO) s’est tenue à Christ Church (la Barbade), les 19 et 20 novembre 2018 Le GSC a examiné les résultats des activités menées en 2018 par divers groupes de travail conjoints ainsi que leurs recommandations à l’attention de la dix-septième session de la COPACO. Il a également passé en revue l’état des principaux stocks de poissons de la zone 31 et discuté du Plan régional de gestion des pêcheries de langouste des Caraïbes (Panulirus argus), de l’avancement de la mise en œuvre du Sous-projet CLME+ sur la pêcherie de poissons volants, et des besoins et opportunités en matière d’assurance, dans le secteur des pêches aux Caraïbes. Le GSC a ensuite été informé de l’évolution du partenariat COPACO-FIRMS et du pro-cessus d’établissement d’un mécanisme de coordination permanent pour la consolidation d’un cadre régional de gouvernance intégrée des océans dans la Grande région Caraïbe/CLME+/COPACO et mis au courant des activités des institutions partenaires dans la région. Une liste de recommandations spécifiques du GSC à l’at-tention de la COPACO 17 est incluse dans la préface du rapport. La novena sesión del Grupo Asesor Científico GAC de la Comisión de Pesca para el Atlántico Centro Occidental (COPACO) se realizó en Christ Church Barbados, el 19-20 de Noviembre de 2018, El GAC considero los resultados del trabajo llevado a cabo por varios grupos de trabajo en 2018 y sus recomendaciones a la COPACO 17. El GAC también revisó el estado de las principales poblaciones de peces en el Área 31 y discutió el plan de ordenamiento de la Langosta Espinosa del Caribe (Panulirus argus), el estado de implementación del Subproyecto sobre la pesquería de pez volador del CLME+ y las necesidades de Seguro y oportunidades para el sector pesquero en el Caribe. Más adelante, el GAC fue actualizado sobre la alianza COPACO – FIRMS y el Proceso hacia el establecimiento de un Mecanismo de Coordinación Permanente con respecto a la Consolidación de un marco regional para la gobernanza integral de los océanos en el CLME+/COPACO/ región del Gran Caribe, y las actividades de las agencias aliadas en la región. Una lista de recomendaciones específi-cas del GAC para la atención de la COPACO 17 está incluida en el prefacio del informe.

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