by wpcouncil | May 16, 2023 | Federal Register Notices, News and Updates
News + Announcements Request for Comments: MSA National Standard 4, 8, and 9 Guidelines (due September 12, 2023) AGENCY:National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Advance notice of proposed...
by wpcouncil | Apr 18, 2023 | Hawaii Archipelago, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Fishery Management Council Recommends NOAA Support Local Communities in Hawai‘i (18 April 2023) HONOLULU (18 April 2023) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council continues its efforts to persuade NOAA...
by wpcouncil | Apr 14, 2023 | Key Council Correspondence
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s response to the letter received from Nicole LeBoeuf, NOAA Office of Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management on February 22, 2023 with amended recommendations for the proposed fishing regulations for the...
by wpcouncil | Apr 14, 2023 | American Samoa, Key Council Correspondence
Letter from AS Governor Mauga to J. Coit and S. Malloy, NOAA about the Territory of American Samoa’s intent to file lawsuit should NMFS finalize the portions of its proposed rule that would repeal the Effort Limit Area for Purse Seine. Click here for...
by wpcouncil | Apr 6, 2023 | Announcements, Federal Register Notices, Managed Fisheries, News and Updates
News + Announcements Request for Comments: 2023 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits (comments due by April 28, 2023) AGENCY:National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION:Proposed...
