General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean - GFCM

Conclusions and recommendations of the Subregional Group on Stock Assessment for the Black Sea (SGSABS) benchmark session for the assessment of Black Sea anchovy in GSA 29

Mon, Jul, 2021, 9am - Fri, Jul, 2021, 5am

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Subregional Group on Stock Assessment for the Black Sea (SGSABS) benchmark session for the assessment of Black Sea anchovy in geographical subarea (GSA) 29 was held online on 5–9 July 2021. The meeting was attended by experts from within and outside the Black Sea region, including an external reviewer (the list of participants and agenda are included as Appendixes 1 and 2 of this report, respectively).

In line with the SGSABS and benchmark terms of reference as well as on the basis of scientific evidence and of discussions held, the group agreed on the conclusions and recommendations outlined in this report.