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101st Session of the IPHC Annual Meeting (AM101)

Event Details

Date

27-31 January 2025

Location

Vancouver, B.C., Canada

Venue

Pan Pacific Hotel

Time

27 Jan: 12:30-17:30 PST; 28-30 Jan: 09:00-17:00 PST daily; 31 Jan: 09:00-13:00 PST

Chairperson

Mr. Mark Waddell (Canada)

Vice-Chairperson

Mr. Jon Kurland (USA)

Notes

  • Document deadline: 28 December 2024 (30 days prior to the opening of the Session)
  • All sessions are open to observers and the general public, unless the Commission specifically decides otherwise
  • All open sessions will be webcast. Webcast sessions will also take audience comments and questions as directed by the Chairperson of the Commission
  • To submit fishery regulations proposal, visit the Fishery Regulations portal

Pan Pacific Hotel

999 Canada Pl #300, Vancouver, BC V6C 3B5, Canada

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Meeting Results

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IPHC-2025-AM101-R
Report of the 101st Session of the IPHC Annual Meeting (AM101)
31 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-WEBINAR
Recording of the 101st Session of the IPHC Annual Meeting (AM101)
27 Jan 2025

Secretariat Meeting Documents

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IPHC-2025-AM101-00
Compendium of Published Meeting Documents
27 Jan 2025
30 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-01
Agenda & Schedule for the 101st Session of the IPHC Annual Meeting (AM101)
27 Mar 2024
09 Dec 2024
21 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-02
List of Documents for the 101st Session of the IPHC Annual Meeting (AM101)
09 Dec 2024
31 Oct 2024
14 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-03
Update on actions arising from the 100th Session of the IPHC Annual Meeting (AM100), 2024 Special Sessions, intersessional decisions, and the 100th Session of the IPHC Interim Meeting (IM100) (D. Wilson)
09 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-04 Rev_1
Report of the IPHC Secretariat (2024) (D. Wilson & B. Hutniczak)
12 Dec 2024
16 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-05
Implementation of the Recommendations from the 2nd IPHC Performance Review (PRIPHC02) (D. Wilson)
09 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-06
International Pacific Halibut Commission 5-Year program of integrated research and monitoring (2022-26): Updates (D. Wilson, J. Planas, I. Stewart, A. Hicks, B. Hutniczak, & R. Webster)
09 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-07 Rev_1
Fisheries data collection design and implementation in 2024 - Port Operations (M. Thom, I. Stewart, & R. Webster)
13 Dec 2024
16 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-08 Rev_2
Fisheries data overview (2024) (B. Hutniczak, H. Tran, T. Kong, K. Sawyer van Vleck. & K. Magrane)
12 Dec 2024
14 Jan 2025
30 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-09
IPHC Fishery-independent setline survey (FISS) design and implementation in 2024 (K. Ualesi, T. Jack, R. Rillera, & K. Coll)
12 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-10
Space-time modelling of survey data (R. Webster)
12 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-11
Data overview and stock assessment for Pacific halibut (Hippoglossus stenolepis) at the end of 2024 (I. Stewart, A. Hicks, R. Webster, D. Wilson)
10 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-12
IPHC Management Strategy Evaluation and Harvest Strategy Policy (A. Hicks, I. Stewart, & D. Wilson)
09 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-13
Stock projections and harvest decision table for 2025-2027 (I. Stewart & A. Hicks)
10 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-14
2025 and 2026-29 FISS designs (R. Webster, I. Stewart, K. Ualesi, T. Jack & D. Wilson)
12 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-15
Report on Current and Future Biological and Ecosystem Science Research Activities (J. Planas)
10 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-16 Rev_1
IPHC Fishery Regulations: Proposals for the 2024-25 process (B. Hutniczak)
13 Dec 2024
28 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-17
IPHC Interim: IPHC Harvest Strategy Policy (2024) (A. Hicks, I. Stewart, D. Wilson)
09 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-18
IPHC 3-year meetings calendar (2025-27) (IPHC Secretariat)
09 Dec 2024

Contracting Party National Reports

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IPHC-2025-AM101-NR01 Rev_1
Canada: National Report (Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO))
27 Dec 2024
07 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-NR02 Rev_1
United States of America: National Report (NOAA Fisheries)
24 Dec 2024
14 Jan 2025

IPHC Fishery Regulation proposals for 2025

IPHC Secretariat Fishery Regulation proposals for 2025

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IPHC-2025-AM101-PropA1
IPHC Fishery Regulations: Mortality and Fishery Limits (Sect. 5)
09 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-PropA2
IPHC Fishery Regulations: Commercial Fishing Periods (Sect. 9)
09 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-PropA3
IPHC Fishery Regulations: Minor Amendments
27 Dec 2024

Contracting Party Fishery Regulation proposals for 2025

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IPHC-2025-AM101-PropB1
IPHC Fishery Regulations: Recreational (Sport) Fishing for Pacific Halibut – IPHC Regulatory Areas 2C, 3A, 3B, 4A, 4B, 4C, 4D, 4E (Sect. 28) (Charter Management Measures in IPHC Regulatory Areas 2C and 3A (USA))
20 Dec 2024

Other Stakeholder Fishery Regulation proposals for 2025

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IPHC-2025-AM101-PropC1
IPHC Fishery Regulations: Commercial Fishing Periods (Sect. 9) - year-round commercial Pacific halibut fishery in IPHC Regulatory Area 2B (R. Hauknes)
09 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-PropC2

IPHC Fishery Regulations: Application of Commercial Fishery Limits (Sect. 12) – addressing concerns regarding localized depletion around St. Matthew Island (S. McManus)

10 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-PropC3
IPHC Fishery Regulations: Mortality and Fishery Limits (Sect. 5) - TCEY in Regulatory Area 2A (T. Greene)
23 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-PropC4

Other proposal (Non-IPHC Fishery Regulations): Rebuilding Plan for Pacific halibut (M. Laukitis)

27 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-PropC5
IPHC Fishery Regulations: Mortality and Fishery Limits (Sect. 5) – definition of reaction to overfishing (M. Milne)
28 Dec 2024

Information papers

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IPHC-2025-AM101-INF01 Rev_2
Stakeholder Statements on IPHC Fishery Regulations or published regulatory proposals (B. Hutniczak)
13 Dec 2024
27 Dec 2024
26 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-INF02
The IPHC mortality projection tool for 2025 mortality limits (I. Stewart)
Projection Tool Link
10 Dec 2024
IPHC-2025-AM101-INF03
Using artificial intelligence (AI) for supplementing Pacific halibut age determination from collected otoliths (B. Hutniczak, J. Forsberg, K. Sawyer Van Vleck, & K. Magrane)
10 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-AM101-INF04
Using Management Strategy Evaluation to Investigate the Effects of Fishing and the Environment on Pacific Halibut (A. Hicks)
26 Jan 2025

Reports from IPHC subsidiary bodies (2024-25)

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IPHC-2024-SRB024-R
Report of the 24th Session of the IPHC Scientific Review Board (SRB024)
03 May 2024
IPHC-2024-SRB025-R
Report of the 25th Session of the IPHC Scientific Review Board (SRB025)
31 Oct 2024
IPHC-2024-MSAB019-R
Report of the 19th Session of the IPHC Management Strategy Advisory Board (MSAB019)
20 Jun 2024
IPHC-2024-MSAB020-R
Report of the 20th Session of the IPHC Management Strategy Advisory Board (MSAB020)
26 Sept 2024
IPHC-2024-RAB025-R
Report of the 25th Session of the IPHC Research Advisory Board (RAB025)
20 Nov 2024
IPHC-2024-IM100-R
Report of the 100th Session of the IPHC Interim Meeting (IM100)
26 Nov 2024
IPHC-2025-FAC101-R
Report of the 101st Session of the IPHC Finance and Administration Committee (FAC101)
28 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-PAB030-R
Report of the 30th Session of the IPHC Processor Advisory Board (PAB030)
29 Jan 2025
IPHC-2025-CB095-R
Report of the 95th Session of the IPHC Conference Board (CB095)
30 Jan 2025