Response to Comment on "Designing river flows to improve food security futures in the Lower Mekong Basin".

Williams et al claim that the data used in Sabo et al were improperly scaled to account for fishing effort, thereby invalidating the analysis. Here, we reanalyze the data rescaled per Williams et al and following the methods in Sabo et al Our original conclusions are robust to rescaling, thereby invalidating the assertion that our original analysis is invalid.