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1. Summary of an observation aboard a pot vessel operating in the Convention Area during the 2005/06 season

   Author(s):  Secretariat Title:  Summary of an observation aboard a pot vessel operating in the Convention Area during the 2005/06 season Approval:  Approved

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/39 Rev. 1 : Author(s): Secretariat

2. Report of ACAP Working Group on Status and Trends Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels – Status and Trends Working Group

   Abstract:  1. The first Session of the Meeting of the Parties (MOP1) of the Agreement on the Conservation of Albatrosses and Petrels (ACAP) agreed to review the population status, trends and demography of albatrosses (21 species) and petrels (seven species) listed on Annex 1 of the Agreement (MOP1

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/40

3. Interactions between seabirds and deep water hake trawl gear: an assessment of impacts in South African waters 2004/05

   Abstract:  This study estimates the mortality of seabirds in the South African deep water hake trawl fishery. Observations of interactions between seabirds and trawl gear were made on 331 trawls during 20 trips on 14 vessels between mid-2004 and end 2005. Long-winged albatrosses were killed most

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/41 : Author(s): B.P. Watkins, S.L. Petersen and P.G. Ryan (South Africa)

4. Report on a random stratified trawl survey to estimate distribution and abundance of Dissostichus eleginoides and Champsocephalus gunnari conducted in the Heard Island region (Division 58.5.2), May–June 2006

   Abstract:  Random stratified trawl surveys (RSTSs) of the distribution and abundance of demersal fish species on the Heard Island plateau have been conducted annually since 1997. The survey conducted in May-June 2006 had two main aims: • to assess the abundance and size structure of juvenile and

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/42 Rev. 1 : Author(s): G.B. Nowara, R. Williams and T. Lamb (Australia)

5. Preliminary assessment of mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, in the vicinity of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Division 58.5.2), based on a survey in May–June 2006 using the Generalised Yield Model

   Abstract:  A survey of mackerel icefish, Champsocephalus gunnari, was undertaken in Division 58.5.2 in the vicinity of Heard Island in May-June 2006 to provide the information for an assessment of short-term annual yield in the 2006/2007 CCAMLR season. This paper provides a preliminary assessment

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/43 Rev. 1 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford (Australia)

6. Review of the use of survey data and length-at-age models in the assessment of Dissostichus eleginoides in the vicinity of Heard Island and McDonald Islands (Division 58.5.2)

   Abstract:  This paper reviews the allocation of historical survey data to the new strata and the implications of this review to estimating the abundance of juvenile fish using CMIX. In addition, the paper examines how the latest length-at-age model for Dissostichus eleginoides (Patagonian toothfish

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/44 Rev. 1 : Author(s): D.C. Welsford, A.J. Constable and G.B. Nowara (Australia)

7. The use of CCAMLR Statistical Subareas 88.1 and 88.2 and Division 58.4.1 by Macquarie Island giant petrels

   Abstract:  We satellite tracked four adult southern giant petrels (Macronectes giganteus), four adult northern giant petrels (Macronectes halli), and two fledgling chicks of each species during the summer of 2005-06. Adults of both species spent time in areas under CCAMLR jurisdiction. Adult

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/49 : Author(s): R. Trebilco, R. Gales, B. Baker and A. Terauds (Australia)

8. Antarctic toothfish stock assessment for the Ross Sea by means of the TSVPA separable cohort model

   Author(s):  D. Vasilyev and K. Shust (Russia) Title:  Antarctic toothfish stock assessment for the Ross Sea by means of the TSVPA separable cohort model Approval:  Approved

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/50 : Author(s): D. Vasilyev and K. Shust (Russia)

9. Report of the South Georgia groundfish survey (Subarea 48.3) in January 2006

   Abstract:  The biennial South Georgia Groundfish Survey was undertaken in January 2006 on board the FPRV Dorada. Sixty-three random trawls were undertaken, with 12.3 tonnes of mackerel icesfish caught, which produced biomass estimates of between 91000 and 117000 tonnes. The catches were dominated

   Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/51 : Author(s): M.A. Collins, C. Jones, J. Clark. S. Fielding, J. Slakowski, T. North, W. Reid and J. Watts (United Kingdom)

10. 2006 assessment of the toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) resource in the Prince Edward Islands vicinity

    Abstract:  The ASPM assessment of the Prince Edward Islands toothfish resource by Brandão and Butterworth (2005) that permitted annual fluctuations about a deterministic stock-recruitment relationship is updated to take account of further catch, GLM standardised CPUE and catch-at-length information

    Meeting Document : WG-FSA-06/58 : Author(s): A. Brandão and D.S. Butterworth (South Africa)

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