by wpcouncil | Jun 30, 2020 | News and Updates, Request for Proposals
News and Announcements Request for Comments – Pelagics FEP Regulatory Amendment: Revised Swordfish Trip Limits in the American Samoa Longline Fishery (Due by July 14, 2020) The Council and NMFS is proposing to revise the ten swordfish per trip retention limit in...
by wpcouncil | Jun 25, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Feds Advance Management of Main Hawaiian Islands Uku, Rebuilding Plan for American Samoa Bottomfish (25 June 2020) HONOLULU (25 June 2020) During the months of May through July, Hawai’i fishermen and seafood...
by wpcouncil | Jun 25, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Federal Fishery Managers Weigh-In on Marine National Monument draft plans, COVID-19 Impacts to Fisheries and More (24 June 2020) HONOLULU (24 June 2020) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council concluded the...
by wpcouncil | Jun 22, 2020 | Request for Proposals
News and Announcements Funding Opportunity Title: FY21 Saltonstall-Kennedy Competition (pre proposals due by Aug. 7, 2020) NOTICE OF FUNDING OPPORTUNITYEXECUTIVE SUMMARYFederal Agency Name(s): National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
by wpcouncil | Jun 22, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – International Fishery Experts Agree on Key Area-Based Management Concepts (19 June 2020) The participants agreed that simply closing large sections of the ocean is not a silver bullet for managing blue water fisheries and...
