Report from the Workshop on the Development of Quantitative Assessment Methodologies based on Life-history traits, exploitation characteristics, and other relevant parameters for stocks in categories 3–6 (WKLIFE)

The Workshop on the Development of Quantitative Assessment Methodologies based on Life-history traits, exploitation characteristics, and other relevant parameters for stocks in categories 3-6 (WKLIFE VII), chaired by Carl O'Brien (UK) and Manuela Azevedo (Portugal) met in Lisbon, Portugal, 2–6 October 2017, to further develop methods for stock assessment and catch advice for stocks in categories 3–6, focusing on the provision of sound advice rules.