Proposed Changes to Seabird Measures for Hawaiʻi Deep-Set Longline Fishery (Comments due by November 16, 2023)

by wpcouncil | Oct 17, 2023 | Federal Register Notices, Hawaii Archipelago, News and Updates, Pacific Pelagics, Protected Species

News + Announcements Proposed Changes to Seabird Measures for Hawaiʻi Deep-Set Longline Fishery (Comments due by November 16, 2023) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Proposed...

Press Release – Tropical Tuna Workshops Lead to Progress in Developing Favorable Management Measure for U.S. Pacific Island Fisheries (9 October 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Oct 11, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Tropical Tuna Workshops Lead to Progress in Developing Favorable Management Measure for U.S. Pacific Island Fisheries (9 October 2023) HONOLULU (9 October 2023) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council and...

Press Release – Status Quo Preferable for Proposed Pacific Remote Islands Sanctuary (19 September 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Sep 29, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Status Quo Preferable for Proposed Pacific Remote Islands Sanctuary (19 September 2023) HONOLULU (19 September 2023) Existing fishing regulations which govern the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) around the U.S. Pacific...

Press Release – Existing Fishing Regulations Sufficient to Meet Proposed PRI Sanctuary Goals, Science Advisors Say (13 September 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Sep 14, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Existing Fishing Regulations Sufficient to Meet Proposed PRI Sanctuary Goals, Science Advisors Say (13 September 2023) HONOLULU (13 September 2023) The Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) at its meeting...

Press Release – Council Science Advisors Weigh In on American Samoa Bottomfish Catch Limits, EM in Pacific Islands Region (12 September 2023)

by wpcouncil_amy | Sep 13, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Council Science Advisors Weigh In on American Samoa Bottomfish Catch Limits, EM in Pacific Islands Region (12 September 2023) HONOLULU (12 September 2023) The Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) today...

Press Release – Western Pacific Scientists to Advise Fishery Management Council on American Samoa Bottomfish, Pacific Remote Islands Sanctuary (8 September 2023)

by wpcouncil | Sep 8, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Western Pacific Scientists to Advise Fishery Management Council on American Samoa Bottomfish, Pacific Remote Islands Sanctuary (8 September 2023) HONOLULU (8 September 2023) Scientific advisors to the Western Pacific...