2nd Regular Session

Location:
Manila, Phillipines
Meeting Dates:
-
Arrangements:
Not provisional
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SC2 Summary Report [Final]
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BI WP-1 Reproductive Biology of bigeye tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean.
Chi-Lu Sun, Su-ling Chu, Su-zan Yeh.
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EB-PA Provisional Agenda
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EB IP-1 Analyses of observer data for the Hawaii-based longline swordfish fishery.
Gilman, E., D. Kobyashi, T. Swenarton, P. Dalzell, I. Kinan, and N. Brothers.
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EB IP-10 Interactions of fisheries in the eastern Pacific Ocean and marine turtles.
IATTC
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EB IP-11 Check list and catch rate data by hook type and bait for bycatch species caught by Spanish experimental longline cruises in the southwestern Indian Ocean during 2005.
J. Ariz, A. Delgado de Molina, Mª L. Ramos and J. C. Santana.
(360.71 KB)
EB IP-2 Measurement-points examination of circle hooks for pelagic longline fishery to evaluate effects of hook design.
K. Yokota, H. Minami & M. Kiyota,
(6.52 MB)
EB IP-3 A summary of the Korean tuna fishery observer program for the Pacific Ocean in 2005.
Doo-Hae An, Soon-Song Kim, Dae-Yeon Moon, and Seon-Jae Hwang.
(254.31 KB)
EB IP-4 Bycatch mitigation approaches in Australia’s Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery: seabirds, turtles, marine mammals, sharks and non-target fish.
Stobutzki, I.
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EB IP-5 Seamount Research Planning Workshop Report. 20-21 March 2006.
Allain,V., Kirby, D.S. and Kerandel, J. A.
(1.6 MB)
EB IP-6 Ecosystem Monitoring and Analysis: stomach sampling overview of the GEF-SAP project 200-2005 and stomach sampling strategy of the GEF-OFM project 2005-2010.
Allain,V., and B. Leroy.
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EB IP-7 EB IP-7 Coverpage
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EB IP-7 Review of Seabird Status and Incidental Catch in Eastern Pacific Ocean Fisheries.
IATTC.
(1.03 MB)
EB IP-8 The Sea Turtle Bycatch Mitigation Program for the Coastal Longline Fleets and Preliminary Results of Circle Hook Experiments.
IATTC.
(239.19 KB)
EB IP-8 EB IP-8 Cover Page
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EB IP-9 Interactions Between Seabirds and Pacific Islands' Fisheries, Particularly the Tuna Fisheries
Watling, R.
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EB WP-1 An ecological risk assessment for species caught in WCPO longline and purse seine fisheries.
Kirby, D. S., Molony, B.
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EB WP-10 Analysis of longline CPUE of major pelagic shark species collected by Japanese research and training vessels in the Pacific Ocean.
H. Matsunaga & H. Shono. M.
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EB WP-11 (withdrawn) Predicting non-target species catch rates for in the absence of observer data: a statistical approach for Flesh Footed Shearwaters in Australia's Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery.
Wilcox, C.
EB WP-12 Comparison of circle hooks and J hooks in the catch rate of target and bycatch species taken in the Korean tuna longline fishery.
Soon-Song Kim, Dae-Yeon Moon, Doo-Hae An and Jeong-Rack Koh.
(166.07 KB)
EB WP-13 Turtle bycatch mitigation in the Hawaii longline fishery.
Dalzell, P & E. Gilman.
(174.74 KB)
EB WP-14 Ecological risk assessment for the effects of fishing: methodology.
Hobday, A. J., A. Smith, H. Webb, R. Daley, S. Wayte, C. Bulman, J. Dowdney, A. Williams, M. Sporcic, J. Dambacher, M. Fuller, T. Walker.
(87.21 KB)
EB WP-15 Preliminary report of side-setting experiments in a large sized longline vessel.
Yokota K & M. Kiyota.
(110 KB)
EB WP-16 Shark catch in a pelagic longline fishery: comparison of circle and conventional tuna hooks.
Yokota K, M. Kiyota & H. Minami.
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EB WP-2 Multivariate indicators for ecosystem regime shifts and links with long-term recruitment variability for target species.
Kirby, D. S., Briand, K.
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EB WP-3 Preliminary characterization of sea turtle catches in New Zealand fisheries waters.
Harley, S. J.
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EB WP-4 Additional information on the distribution of seabirds in the WCPF Convention area.
Waugh, S.
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EB WP-5 A review of methodologies aimed at avoiding and/or mitigating incidental catch of protected seabirds
Bull, L.S.
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EB WP-6 (moved to NGO papers folder) Summary of seabird bycatch rates recorded in the Western and Central Pacific.
Small, C.
EB WP-7 (moved to NGO papers folder) Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCFPC Convention Area and overlap with WCPFC longline fishing effort.
BirdLife International.
EB WP-8 (Withdrawn) Seabird bycatch mitigation measures in pelagic longline fisheries: opportunities for WCPFC.
ACAP (Warren Papworth).
EB WP-9 Japanese research activities to reduce incidental mortality of sea turtles in tuna longline fishery
Minani, H., K. Yokota & M. Kiyota.
(115.86 KB)
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FR WP-1 Australia
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FR WP-10 Japan
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FR WP-11 Kiribati
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FR WP-12 Korea
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FR WP-13 Marshall Islands
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FR WP-14 Nauru
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FR WP-15 New Caledonia
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FR WP-16 New Zealand
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FR WP-17 Niue
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FR WP-18 Palau
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FR WP-19 Papua New Guinea
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FR WP-2 Canada
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FR WP-20 Philippines
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FR WP-21 Samoa
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FR WP-22 Solomon Islands
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FR WP-23 Chinese Taipei
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FR WP-24 Tonga
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FR WP-25 Tuvalu
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FR WP-26 USA
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FR WP-27 Vanuatu
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FR WP-3 China
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FR WP-4 Cook Islands
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FR WP-5 EU
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FR WP-6 Federated States of Micronesia
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FR WP-7 Fiji
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FR WP-8 French Polynesia
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FR WP-9 Indonesia
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FT-PA Provisional Agenda
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FT IP-1 Pelagic longline gear depth and shoaling
Bigelow, K., Musyl, M.K., Poisson, F., and P. Kleiber.
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FT IP-2 Factors affecting on recent development in tuna longline fishing capacity and possible options for management of longline capacity.
Miyake, P.M.
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FT IP-3 Marine species identification manual for horizontal longline fishermen.
Chapman, L., Sharples, P., Brogan, D., Desurmont, A., Beverly, S., and W. Sokimi.
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FT IP-4 Handbooks for the identification of yellowfin and bigeye tunas in fresh, frozen and fresh but less than ideal condition -
Itano, D and S. Fukofuka,. with development and translation assistance from M. de Beer, Yamasaki, G., Lewis, A.D., Taquet, M., Merta, G.S., Andamari, R., Proctor, C., Sarralde, R., Matsumoto, T., Kwoh, J.-R., Moon, D-Y, Choi, Y., Lu-Chen, JY, and the Interpretation and Translation Section of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community.
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FT IP-5 Photographic identification guide for billfish, sharks, tuna-like, and non-tuna finfish taken in WCPO pelagic longline fisheries.
Itano, D., J. McGregor and S. Arceneaux.
(24.18 KB)
FT IP-6 Study of Alternative Models of Artificial Floating Objects for Tuna Fishery (Experimental Purse-seine Campaign in the Indian Ocean).
Delgado de Molina, A.1, J. Ariz, J.C. Santana and S. Déniz.
(1.28 MB)
FT IP-7 Behavioural study of small bigeye, yellowfin and skipjack tunas associated with drifting FADs using ultrasonic coded transmitter in the central Pacific Ocean.
Matsumoto, T.1, H. Okamoto1 and M. Toyonaga2.
(1.32 MB)
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FT WP-1 An overview of historical changes in the fishing gear and practices of pelagic longliners.
Ward, P. and Hindmarsh, S.
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FT WP-2 Measuring effective longline effort in the Australian Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery.
Campbell, R. and J. Young.
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FT WP-3 FADIO (Fish Aggregating Devices as Instrumented Observatories of pelagic ecosystems): a European Union funded project on development of new observational instruments and the behaviour of fish around drifting FADs.
Dagorn L., Holland K., Puente E., Taquet M., Ramos A., Brault P., Nottestad L., Georgakarakos S., Deneubourg J.-L., Aumeeruddy R., Josse E., Dalen J.
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FT WP-4 Behaviour of yellowfin (Thunnus albacares) and bigeye tuna (T. obesus) in a network of anchored Fish Aggregation Devices.
Itano, D., Holland, K. and L. Dagorn.
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FT WP-5 Standardized fishery terms to facilitate communication within the Scientific Committee and with the WCPFC.
Itano, D. and D. Kirby.
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FT WP-6 An examination of vessel, gear and operational details useful for fishery-specific effort standardization, including FAD-related gear and fishing strategies.
Itano, D.
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FT WP-7 FAD Fishing and its Effects on Tuna Stocks.
Babaran, R.
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FT WP-8 Acoustic Selectivity in Tropical Tuna (Experimental Purse-seine Campaign in the Indian Ocean).
J. Miquel2 , A. Delgado de Molina1 , J. Ariz1 , R. Delgado de Molina1 , S. Déniz, N. Díaz2 , Iglesias2 , J.C. Santana1 y P. Brehmer3.
(2.16 MB)
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GN IP-1 Consolidated terms of reference of the Specialist Working Groups.
Secretariat.
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GN IP-2 Steering Committee report on the progress of IPDCP.
Secretariat.
GN IP-3 Information on seabird mitigation measures of other RFMOs.
Secretariat.
(93.05 KB)
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GN WP-1 Overview of the Western and Central Pacific Ocean (WCPO) tuna fisheries, including economic conditions - 2005.
Williams, P. & C. Reid
(2.4 MB)
GN WP-10 Rules and procedures for the security of data held by the WCPFC.
Secretariat.
GN WP-11 Regional tuna tagging project, Phase 1: Papua New Guinea.
SPC.
(518.6 KB)
GN WP-12 Tunas and billfishes in the eastern Pacific Ocean.
IATTC.
(5.65 MB)
GN WP-2 Draft rules of procedure for WCPFC subsidiary bodies.
Secretariat.
(44.27 KB)
GN WP-3 Draft terms of reference: Independent review of transitional science structure and functions.
Secretariat.
(42.32 KB)
GN WP-4 Draft research plan.
Secretariat.
(55.61 KB)
GN WP-5 Draft publication policy for publications of the Commission.
Secretariat.
(59.3 KB)
GN WP-6 Cooperation with other organizations.
Secretariat.
(108.01 KB)
GN WP-7 A summary of requests to the Scientific Committee from WCPFC-2.
Harley, S.
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GN WP-8 The Commission’s regional observer program. REMOVED.
Secretariat.
GN WP-9 Principles and procedures for dissemination of compliance and science data by the Commission.
Secretariat.
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WCPFC-SC-2006 / 01 Notice of meeting & meeting arrangements
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WCPFC-SC-2006 / 02 Registration form
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WCPFC-SC-2006 / 03 Provisional agenda (Rev 1)
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WCPFC-SC-2006 / 04 Provisional annotated agenda (Rev 1)
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WCPFC-SC-2006 / 05 Indicative schedule
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WCPFC-SC-2006 / 06 List of documents (Rev 5)
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WCPFC-SC-2006 / 07 Chair's Briefs
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ME-PA Provisional Agenda
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ME IP-1 Spatial and temporal trends in yellowfin and bigeye longline CPUE for the Japanese fleet in the WCPO.
Langley, A.
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ME IP-2 Spatial and temporal variation in the size composition of the yellowfin and bigeye longline catch in the WCPO.
Langley, A.
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ME IP-3 A summary of the data available for the estimation of conversion factors (processed to whole fish weights) for yellowfin and bigeye tuna.
Langley, A., H. Okamoto, P. Williams, N. Miyabe, and K Bigelow.
(605.64 KB)
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ME WP-1 Summary report from yellowfin and bigeye stock assessment workshop.
Langley, A
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ME WP-2 Incorporation of other oceanographic factors into CPUE Standardizations.
Bigelow, K.
(943.66 KB)
ME WP-3 Multifan-CL Stock Assessment for South-West Pacific Broadbill Swordfish 1952-2004.
Kolody, D., R. Campbell, and N. Davies
(843.67 KB)
ME WP-4 CASAL Stock Assessment for South-West Pacific Broadbill Swordfish 1952-2004.
Davies, N., R. Campbell, and D. Kolody.
(380.46 KB)
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NGO-1 Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCFPC Convention Area and overlap with WCPFC longline fishing effort.
BirdLife International.
(470.26 KB)
NGO-1 Appendix Distribution of albatrosses and petrels in the WCFPC Convention Area and overlap with WCPFC longline fishing effort.
BirdLife International.
(2.14 MB)
NGO-2 Summary of seabird bycatch rates recorded in the Western and Central Pacific
Small, C
(61.43 KB)
NGO-3 Scientific Report on Effort Reduction Measures in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean Tuna Fishery.
Greenpeace.
(580.5 KB)
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ST-PA Provisional Agenda
(25.27 KB)
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ST IP-1 Estimates of annual catches in the WCPFC Statistical Area.
Oceanic Fisheries Programme.
(284.04 KB)
ST IP-2 Scientific data available to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission.
Oceanic Fisheries Programme.
(385.74 KB)
ST IP-3 Observer coverage rates and reliability of CPUE estimates for purse seiners in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean.
Lawson, T
(81.41 KB)
ST IP-4 Catches of bigeye and yellowfin tuna in other fisheries.
Oceanic Fisheries Programme.
(24.24 KB)
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ST WP-1 Scientific aspects of observer programmes for tuna fisheries in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
Lawson, T.
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SA IP-1 An update of Pacific-wide assessment of bigeye tuna with comparisons with eastern Pacific assessment results.
Hampton, J., and M. Maunder.
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SA IP-2 Stock assessment of BET in the western and central Pacific Ocean using an age-structured production model.
Sheng-ping Wang, Chi-lu Sun, N. Miyabe, Su-Zan Yeh, Nan-Jay Su, and Yi-Jay Chang.
(92.17 KB)
SA IP-3 Report of the Sixth Meeting of the International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-like Species in the North Pacific Ocean.
ISC.
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SA WP-1 Stock assessment of yellowfin tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean, including an analysis of management options.
Hampton, J., Langley, A., Kleiber, P.
(2.67 MB)
SA WP-2 Stock assessment of bigeye tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean, including an analysis of management options.
Hampton, J., A. Langley, A., and P. Kleiber.
(2.84 MB)
SA WP-3 The South Pacific albacore fishery: a summary of the status of the stock and fishery management issues of relevance to Pacific Island countries and territories.
Langley, A.D.
(861.51 KB)
SA WP-4 An update of the stock assessment for South Pacific albacore tuna, including an investigation of the sensitivity to key biological parameters included in the model.
Langley, A., and J. Hampton.
(354.52 KB)
SA WP-5 Potential impact on catches of skipjack by the WCPO purse-seine fishery of various WCPFC conservation and management measures considered for bigeye and yellowfin.
Langley, A., and J. Hampton
(145.4 KB)
SA WP-6 Stock assessment of striped marlin (Tetrapturus audax) in the southwest Pacific Ocean.
Langley, A., B. Molony, D. Bromhead, K. Yokawa, and B Wise..
(1.56 MB)
SA WP-7 SW Pacific Swordfish Stock Status Summary from multiple assessment models.
Kolody, D., N. Davies, and R. Campbell.
(180.55 KB)

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