NPFMC Crab Plan Team - 11/5/2026

The North Pacific Fishery Management Council (NPFMC) Crab Plan Team is scheduled to convene a virtual meeting on November 5, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Alaska Time. The session will focus on the review of final Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE) documents and various management models. Key agenda items include the final SAFE report for Norton Sound Red King Crab (NSRKC) and a review of proposed model runs for Aleutian Islands Golden King Crab (AIGKC). The team will also discuss SAFE guidelines and address new business items. Public participation is facilitated through a Zoom registration link, with support provided via email. The council notes that all information submitted through the eAgenda system becomes part of the official public record. Written comments were accepted until November 4, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. AKST.