by wpcouncil_amy | Mar 18, 2026 | News and Updates, Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release-SSC Reviews Science Priorities as NOAA Funding Tightens (18 March 2026) HONOLULU (18 March 2026) At its meeting yesterday, the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council...
by wpcouncil_amy | Mar 13, 2026 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Council and Advisory Body Meetings
News and Announcements Press Release-SSC to Review Monument Fishing, False Killer Whale Science and Kona Crab Limits at March Meeting (13 March 2026) HONOLULU (13 March 2026) From monument fishing regulations to false killer whale science and Hawai‘i fishery catch...
by wpcouncil_amy | Feb 19, 2026 | News and Updates, Past Other Meetings and Events, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026) HONOLULU (19 February 2026) — The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, in partnership with the Pacific Islands...
by wpcouncil_amy | Feb 6, 2026 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events
News and Announcements Press Release-Fishers, Scientists and Community Invited to Talk Shark Depredation (06 February 2026) HONOLULU (06 February 2026) — More and more Hawaiʻi, Guam, American Samoa, and Mariana fishers are reporting the same frustrating story: sharks...
by wpcouncil_amy | Dec 21, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Council Members Recollect WCPFC Decisions and Set ACLs for American Samoa Bottomfish (13 December 2023) HONOLULU (13 December 2023) Outcomes from the 20th annual meeting of the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries...