Press Release – Federal Fishery Managers Finalize Main Hawaiian Islands Deep-Water Bottomfish Catch Limit Recommendations, Voice Opposition to Humpback Whale Sanctuary Expansion

by | Jun 18, 2015 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Protected Species

HONOLULU (17 June 2015) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council  today in Honolulu recommended that the annual catch limits (ACLs) for seven prized species of deep-water bottomfish (known locally as the Deep 7) caught in waters around the main Hawaiian...