Summary of Preliminary Benchmark Analysis for Lake Sockeye CUs in the Skeena Watershed (DRAFT, Mar 22, 2012)

Summary

This draft report describes the preliminary results of a stock-recruit analysis focused on Skeena lake sockeye Conservation Units (CUs) to evaluate stock status and identify possible benchmarks for Skeena sockeye.

This draft was developed for the Benchmark Analysis Review Workshop, held on April 4, 2012. It includes an appendix which provides answers to questions posed by the Salmon Committee of the Marine Conservation Caucus regarding the first draft of the analysis.

This analysis has since been updated, and the most recent version is available here.