Follow up to the International Review Panel Report for the 2011 International Fisheries Stock Assessment Workshop

The report by the international review panel for the 2011 International Fisheries Stock Assessment Workshop held at the University of Cape Town from 28 November – 2 December 2011 contained a number of comments and recommendations on key questions relating to the South African pelagic resources and fishery. This document lists some general the panel comments and recommendations as well as those from section B.1, the Pelagic OMP, and adds comments by the authors, particularly relating to the timeline of if and when recommendations will be implemented, in italics below. Sections B.2, Penguins (MARAM) and B.3, Penguins (Other) will be discussed in a separate document.