by wpcouncil | Jun 22, 2021 | Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – US Pacific Fishery Managers Vote to Prohibit Wire Leaders and Remove Trailing Gear in New Shark Conservation Measure (22 June 2021) HONOLULU (22 June 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council voted...
by wpcouncil | Jun 18, 2021 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Western Pacific Scientists Support Fishermen Input on Annual Reports, Gear Requirements to Protect Sharks (17 June 2021) HONOLULU (17 June 2021) The SSC supported inclusion of a new section on fishermen observations to the...
by wpcouncil | Jun 16, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News + Announcements Council Letter to President Biden, POTUS on Marine National Monuments (June 16, 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council voted unanimously to help US island fishing communities by exploring options to remove commercial fishing...
by wpcouncil | Jun 16, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News and Announcements Council Letter to Secretary Debra A. Haaland, U.S. DOI about Runit Dome, June 16, 2021 The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council expressed interested in the status of the Runit Domes integrity, monitoring and research being...
by wpcouncil | Jun 16, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News + Announcements Council Letter to President Biden on Marine National Monuments (June 16, 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council wrote this letter is to inform the President of the negative impacts that American fishing industries, seafood...
