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FR Notice – Review of Nomination for Mariana Trench National Marine Sanctuary (Mar. 10, 2022)

by wpcouncil | Mar 10, 2022 | Federal Register Notices, Mariana Archipelago, News and Updates

News + Announcements FR Notice – Review of Nomination for Mariana Trench National Marine Sanctuary (Mar. 10, 2022) AGENCY: Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),...

FR Notice – Rebuilding Plan for Guam Bottomfish (Feb. 18, 2022)

by wpcouncil | Feb 18, 2022 | Federal Register Notices, Mariana Archipelago, News and Updates

News + Announcements FR Notice – Rebuilding Plan for Guam Bottomfish (Feb. 18, 2022) AGENCY:National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION:Final rule. SUMMARY:This final rule implements a...

Request for Comments: Review of Nomination for Mariana Trench National Marine Sanctuary (Comments due by Feb. 22, 2022)

by wpcouncil | Jan 21, 2022 | Federal Register Notices, Mariana Archipelago, News and Updates

News + Announcements Request for Comments: Review of Nomination for Mariana Trench National Marine Sanctuary (Comments due by Feb. 22, 2022) AGENCY: Office of National Marine Sanctuaries (ONMS), National Ocean Service (NOS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

2022 Lunar Calendars are now available

by wpcouncil | Jan 13, 2022 | Hawaii Archipelago, Mariana Archipelago, News and Updates, Pacific Pelagics, Pacific Remote Island Areas

2022 Lunar Calendars 2022 Amerika Samoa Lunar Calendar 2022 Eskaleran Pulan Chamorro/Refaluwasch Pápáál Maram (CNMI Lunar calendar) 2022 Fanha’aniyan Pulan CHamoru (Guam Lunar Calendar) 2022 Kaulana Mahina Hawai’i Lunar Calendar (Classroom version) 2022 Kaulana Mahina...

FR Notice – 2021 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (August 25, 2021)

by wpcouncil | Aug 26, 2021 | Federal Register Notices, Mariana Archipelago

News + Announcements FR Notice – 2021 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (August 25, 2021) AGENCY:National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...

FR Notice – Mariana Archipelago Bottomfish Annual Catch Limits and Accountability Measures (May 7, 2021)

by wpcouncil | May 7, 2021 | Federal Register Notices, Mariana Archipelago, News and Updates

News + Annoucements FR Notice – Mariana Archipelago Bottomfish Annual Catch Limits and Accountability Measures (May 7, 2021) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Final rule....
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    Press Release – ESA-listed Species Not at Risk of Extinction From Hawai‘i and American Samoa Longline Fishery Interactions (17 March 2023)

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  • Press Release – Western Pacific Scientists to Discuss Longline Fishery Interaction Analyses and Bigeye Tuna Regulations Next Week (10 March 2023)

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    FR Notice – Draft Recovery Plan for the Oceanic Whitetip Shark (Carcharhinus Longimanus) (Jan. 25, 2023)

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Great news for American Samoa #bottomfish! The WPSAR panel for managed BF species recently met in Pago Pago. The independent panel concluded that the AS BF stock is NOT overfished and NOT experiencing overfishing. https://www.samoanews.com/local-news/2023-stock-assessment-indicates-bottomfish-stock-not-overfished
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Join #WPCouncil at the #AS #AP Mtg Tuesday, Feb. 28 from 5-8pm (SST). Talking about 2019-2022 AS AP plan report; Multi-year #BET catch and allocation limit options; AS #BMUS revision update and #WPSAR outcomes; and more. https://www.wpcouncil.org/event/american-samoa-advisory-panel-3/?instance_id=398
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