REPORT OF THE PLANNING GROUP ON REDFISH STOCKS (PGRS)

The Planning Group on Redfish Stocks [PGRS] (Chair: T. Sigurdsson, Iceland) will work by correspondence in 2002 to:

a) finalise the report of the international trawl/acoustic survey of redfish carried out in the Irminger Sea and adjacent waters in June/July 2001;

b) commence preparations for the next survey to be carried out in 2003

PGRS will report by 31 May 2002 for the attention of the Resource Management Committee and ACFM.