• Hot Topics
  • Marine Spatial Management
  • Protected Species
  • About Us
  • Meetings + Calendar
Western Pacific Fishery Council
  • Our Fisheries
    • Hawaii Archipelago
    • American Samoa Archipelago
    • Guam (Mariana Archipelago)
    • Northern Mariana Islands (Mariana Archipelago)
    • Pacific Remote Islands
  • What We Do
    • Fishery Ecosystem Plans + Amendments
    • Public Meetings
    • Annual Reports
    • Quotas + Annual Catch Limits
    • Research Priorities
    • Essential Fish Habitat
    • International Fishing
    • Fisheries 101
    • Western Pacific Community Development Program
  • News + Announcements
    • Press Releases
    • WP Council Newsletters
    • Key Council Correspondence
    • Federal Register Notices
    • Educational Opportunities
    • Grants + RFPs
    • Jobs + Internships
  • Educational Resources
    • Education Library
    • Fisheries 101
    • Lunar Calendars
    • Newsletters
    • Outreach Materials
    • Speakers Bureau
    • US Pacific Territories Fishery Capacity-Building Scholarship
    • Videos
Select Page

Press Release-SSC Calls for Day One Monument Monitoring and Clearer FKW Analysis Ahead of Council Meeting (12 December 2025)

by wpcouncil | Dec 12, 2025 | News and Updates, Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-SSC Calls for Day One Monument Monitoring and Clearer FKW Analysis Ahead of Council Meeting (12 December 2025) HONOLULU (12 December 2025) Thursday the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Western Pacific Regional...

Press Release-Scientists Deliberate Impacts of Monument Pelagic Fishing Prohibitions (09 December 2025)

by wpcouncil | Dec 9, 2025 | News and Updates, Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-Scientists Deliberate Impacts of Monument Pelagic Fishing Prohibitions (09 December 2025) HONOLULU (09 December 2025) On the first day of its 158th meeting, the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Western Pacific...

Press Release – Council Urges Reopening of Fishing Grounds Based on New False Killer Whale Study (11 March 2020)

by wpcouncil | Mar 11, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Council Urges Reopening of Fishing Grounds Based on New False Killer Whale Study (11 March 2020) HONOLULU (11 March 2020) A new study indicates that the pelagic stock of false killer whales around the Hawaiian Islands may...

FR Notice – Marine Protected Areas Federal Advisory Committee: Call for Nominations and Public Meeting (Oct. 24, 2018)

by wpcouncil | Nov 2, 2018 | Federal Register Notices, News and Updates

Federal Register Notices ← Previous Post Next Post → AGENCY: National Marine Protected Areas Center (MPAC), Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Department of...

Search WP Council

Upcoming Events

Mar
15
Sun
10:00 pm Reg Review Community Meeting – D...
Reg Review Community Meeting – D...
Mar 15 @ 10:00 pm – 12:00 am
Reg Review Community Meeting - Dededo, Guam
Dededo Village Community Center 319 Iglesia Circle, Dededo, Guam Monday, March 16, 2026, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. (ChST) Flyer
Mar
16
Mon
10:00 pm Reg Review Community Meeting – S...
Reg Review Community Meeting – S...
Mar 16 @ 10:00 pm – 12:00 am
Reg Review Community Meeting - Sinajana, Guam
Sinajaña Village Community Center 117A Chalan Guma Yu’os, Sinajaña, Guam Tuesday, March 17, 2026, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. (ChST) Flyer
Mar
17
Tue
all-day 159th Scientific and Statistical...
159th Scientific and Statistical...
Mar 17 – Mar 19 all-day
159th Meeting of the Scientific and Statistical Committee Day 1 – March 17, 2026, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. HST                [7:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. SST; March 18,[...]
10:00 pm Reg Review Community Meeting – M...
Reg Review Community Meeting – M...
Mar 17 @ 10:00 pm – 12:00 am
Reg Review Community Meeting - Malesso, Guam
Malesso Village Senior Center 440 Chalan Joseph A Cruz Ave, Malesso, Guam Wednesday, March 18, 2026, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. (ChST) Flyer

Latest News & Announcements

  • Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026)

    February 19, 2026
  • Press Release-Fishers, Scientists and Community Invited to Talk Shark Depredation (06 February 2026)

    February 6, 2026
  • Request For Proposals: International Fisheries Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

    January 30, 2026
  • Request For Proposals: Regional Governance and Policy Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

    January 30, 2026
  • Press Release-WP Council Moves EM Implementation Forward, Backs Satellite Connectivity for Safety and Data (17 December 2025)

    December 17, 2025

Recent Posts

  • Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026)

    Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026)

  • Press Release-Fishers, Scientists and Community Invited to Talk Shark Depredation (06 February 2026)

    Press Release-Fishers, Scientists and Community Invited to Talk Shark Depredation (06 February 2026)

  • Request For Proposals: International Fisheries Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

    Request For Proposals: International Fisheries Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

  • Request For Proposals: Regional Governance and Policy Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

    Request For Proposals: Regional Governance and Policy Coordination (Proposals Due: February 15, 2026)

  • Press Release-WP Council Moves EM Implementation Forward, Backs Satellite Connectivity for Safety and Data (17 December 2025)

    Press Release-WP Council Moves EM Implementation Forward, Backs Satellite Connectivity for Safety and Data (17 December 2025)

Stay Connected

1164 Bishop Street, Suite 1400
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

Get Directions

(808) 522-8220 (office)
(808) 522-8226 (fax)

Email Us: info@wpcouncil.org
Click here to send us a comment
© 2026 WP Council | All Rights Reserved | TERMS + CONDITIONS | PRIVACY POLICY
1164 Bishop Street, Suite1400, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 | 808-522-8220 | 808-522-8226
Site Created with NEW MOON CREATIVE.CO.