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Winter 2025 Pacific Islands Fishery News

by wpcouncil | Mar 4, 2025 | News and Updates, Pacific Island Fishery Newsletter, Publications

News + Announcements Winter 2025 Pacific Islands Fishery News                   Click here for printable PDF. Get Connected, Stay Involved!   Search WP Council Search for: Upcoming Events Mar 11 Tue all-day 155th...

Press Release-Navigating Change: Estorian Peskadot Marianas (26 February 2025)

by wpcouncil | Feb 26, 2025 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events

News and Announcements Press Release-Navigating Change: Estorian Peskadot Marianas (26 February 2025) SAIPAN (26 February 2025) Fishing in the Pacific Islands is culturally, socially and economically important. Even small changes can have big consequences, especially...

Protocols and Tips for Visiting and Working in the Territories

by wpcouncil | Feb 6, 2025 | Announcements, News and Updates

News + Announcements Protocols and Tips for Visiting and Working in the Territories At its 201st meeting in December 2024, the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council endorsed cultural protocol living documents for American Samoa, Guam and the Commonwealth...

Vacancy Announcement – Accounting and Financial Support

by wpcouncil | Feb 3, 2025 | Job Announcements

VACANCY ANNOUCEMENT Contractual Services for Accounting and Financial Support Submission Deadline: February 7, 2025 Anticipated Date to Fill Position: ASAP The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, established under the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and...

Applications for Council Advisory Panel Members Due Feb. 28, 2025

by wpcouncil | Jan 31, 2025 | Managed Fisheries, News and Updates

News + Announcements Applications for Council Advisory Panel Members Due Feb. 28, 2025 The Council invites you to apply for membership on one of its Advisory Panels! Who can apply?Anyone!  Fishermen, members of fishery-related industries, individuals from fishery- or...

2024 Virtual Fishers Observation Meetings – January 28-29, 2025

by wpcouncil | Jan 28, 2025 | Announcements, News and Updates

It is again that time of the year for the Annual Fishers Observation meetings for 2024. Understanding the need for stock assessments to incorporate traditional knowledge and historical ecological events, Uncle Roy Morioka and Clay Tam, two passionate fishermen, began...
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    September 26, 2025
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    September 18, 2025
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    September 17, 2025
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    September 15, 2025
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    Press Release-Scientific Committee Recommends CNMI Bottomfish Catch, Highlights Key Research Challenges for Pacific Fisheries (15 September 2025)

  • Press Release-Council to Decide on Fishing in the Monuments and Seafood Policy at Upcoming Meeting (12 September 2025)

    Press Release-Council to Decide on Fishing in the Monuments and Seafood Policy at Upcoming Meeting (12 September 2025)

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