Snapper 2 Final Advice Paper

SNA2 Final Advice Paper
Ministry of Fisheries

MFish recommends that:

1. EITHER
   Option one (preferred MFish option)
   · agree to set a TAC for SNA 2 of 445 tonnes. Within this TAC:
   · set a customary allowance of 9 tonnes;
   · set a recreational allowance of 60 tonnes;
   · set an allowance of 34 tonnes for other fishing mortality;
   · increase the TACC from 252 to 342 tonnes;
2. OR
   Option two
   · agree to set a TAC for SNA 2 of 450 tonnes. Within this TAC:
   · set a customary allowance of 14 tonnes;
   · set a recreational allowance of 90 tonnes;
   · set an allowance of 31 tonnes for other fishing mortality;
   · increase the TACC from 252 to 315 tonnes.

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