Project Description
SEDAR 103 will provide development and application of alternate assessment methods for Caribbean island-based FMP species. The Development Workshop will be in Miami, Florida and is scheduled for August 17-21, 2026. The Development Workshop will be followed by a series of application webinars from November 2026 through March 2027. There will be a Review Workshop in spring of 2027.
For more information, please contact the SEDAR Coordinator for this project, Emily L. Ott: Emily.Ott@safmc.net
NOTE: SEDAR Working papers document the methods, datasets, and preliminary analyses that are under consideration at the various workshops and therefore do not necessarily represent final consensus opinions of workshop participants. Working paper findings and methods may change following workshop review. Working papers should not be cited without author permission.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
To submit a public comment for SEDAR 103, please complete the form at the link below.
To view public comments that have been submitted for SEDAR 103, please review the report at the link below.
Project Workshops
SEDAR 103 Caribbean Development Workshop
The Data Workshop will be held in Embassy Suites by Hilton Miami Airport located at 3974 NW South River Dr, Miami, FL 33142.. The meeting is scheduled for August 17-21, 2026. The meeting address will be updated here.
Workshop Working Papers
Workshop Reference Documents
- SEDAR 103-RD-01: Evidence of ecosystem overfishing in U.S. large marine ecosystems Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103-RD-02: Ecosystem-level reference points: Moving toward ecosystem-based fisheries management Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103-RD-03: Primary production ultimately limits fisheries economic performance Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103-RD-04: Potential yield and food provisioning gains from rebuilding the world’s coral reef fish stocks Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103-RD-05: Sustainable reference points for multispecies coral reef fisheries Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103-RD-06: SEDAR 80-WP-02: National Coral Reef Monitoring Program’s Reef fish Visual Census Metadata for the U.S. Caribbean Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103-RD-07: SEDAR 80-WP-08: Fishery-Independent Reef Fish Visual Survey Population Density and Length Composition for Queen Triggerfish in the U.S. Caribbean Opens in a new window
Development Workshop Presentations
SEDAR 103 Caribbean Assessment Process
Process Working Papers
Process Reference Documents
SEDAR 103 Caribbean Review Workshop
Workshop Presentations
Project Supplemental
- SEDAR 103 Document List 2 April 2026 Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103 Process Workflow Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103 US Caribbean Application of Alternate Assessment Methods Project Schedule Opens in a new window
- SEDAR 103 US Caribbean Application of Alternate Assessment Methods Terms of Reference Opens in a new window