North Atlantic Albacore MSE

1 Introduction

Welcome to the North Atlantic Albacore (N-ALB, Thunnus alalunga) MSE homepage.

This site contains links to documents, reports, and presentations related to the management strategy evaluation (MSE) process for N-ALB.

The MSE is being conducted with the open-source FLBEIA framework. The code for the NALB MSE is available in the MSE GitHub repository.

2 MSE Trial Specification Document

This document describes the specifications for the operating models (OMs), candidate management procedures (CMPs), and performance indicators (PIs) that have been proposed and developed for the NALB fishery. It is a living document and will be continued to be updated so that it reflects the current state of the N-ALB MSE process.

The document can be found here.

3 MSE Shiny App with Results

The FLBEIA Shiny App is used for presentation of the MSE results, and can be found online with the preliminary N-ALB MSE results here.

For R users, this Shiny App can also be run locally. To do so, follow the instructions found in the Github repository and download the .flbeia file with the preliminary N-ALB MSE results.