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Marine Planning and Climate Change Committee

by wpcouncil | Apr 5, 2017 | Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings

Date: April 5-6, 2016 Location: Honolulu, HI Agenda FR Notice MPCCC Report of 6th Meeting_2017.04.05

Social Science Planning Committee

by wpcouncil | Apr 3, 2017 | Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings

Date: April 3, 2016          Time: 10:00 Am to 4:00 PM Location: Council Office, Honolulu and by Teleconference* FR Notice *The SPCC meeting will be held at the Council office and by teleconference at (888) 482–3560; Passcode: 5228220.

Protected Species Advisory Committee

by wpcouncil | Mar 30, 2017 | Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings

Date: March 30-31, 2017 Location: Honolulu, HI Agenda FR Notice Meeting Report

Federal Management Efforts Support Commercial, Subsistence and Cultural Fisheries
 in the US Pacific Island (3/24/2017)

by wpcouncil | Mar 24, 2017 | News and Updates, Press Releases

HONOLULU (24 March 2017) A bill introduced in the US Senate in mid-February to amend the Billfish Conservation Act of 2012 would negatively impact Hawaii’s commercial fisheries. It is generally estimated that 20 percent of Hawaii billfish catch (about 550,000 pounds)...

Federal Managers Seek to Retain US Fishery Access to US Waters (3/23/2017)

by wpcouncil | Mar 24, 2017 | News and Updates, Press Releases

HONOLULU (23 March 2017) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council concluded its three- day meeting in Honolulu today with a suite of recommendations, many of which are focused on keeping US fishing grounds open to sustainably managed US fisheries. The...
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