by wpcouncil | Dec 17, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News + Announcements Council letter to Alex Cole, NOAA and David Hogan, US DOS on issues regarding AS Longline within WCPFC (Dec. 17, 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council made several recommendations requesting strategic planning between NMFS...
by wpcouncil | Dec 16, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News + Announcements Council letter to Kevin Brindock, NOAA PIRO PRD about proposed rule to establish mandatory time-area closures for Spinner Dolphins in the MHI under the MMPA (Dec. 16, 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council provided comments...
by wpcouncil | Dec 14, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News + Announcements Council letter to Michael Tosatto, NOAA PIRO requesting that the National Marine Fisheries Service continue coordination with the governments of American Samoa, Guam, and CNMI with respect to the proposed critical habitat designation for coral...
by wpcouncil | Oct 22, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News + Announcements Council letter to Dave Hogan, U.S. DOS about important issues pertaining to tuna fisheries within the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) and funding opportunities for US Territories (Oct. 22, 2021) The Western Pacific...
by wpcouncil | Oct 12, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News + Announcements Letter from Earthjustice to Michael Tosatto, NOAA PIRO about Domestic Measures to Address Purse Seine Fishery Impact on Silky Shark Stocks in the Western and Central Pacific (Oct. 12, 2021) Earthjustice wrote this letter to Michael Tosatto, NOAA...
by wpcouncil | Jun 24, 2021 | Key Council Correspondence
News and Announcements Council Letter to Ambassador Susan Rice, Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy, The White House to provide comments on EO 13985 and EO 14031, June 24, 2021 The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council have identified barriers...