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Western Pacific Region Status of the Fisheries 2016

by wpcouncil | Jan 17, 2018 | News and Updates

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Fall 2017 Pacific Island Fishery News

by wpcouncil | Dec 27, 2017 | News and Updates, Pacific Island Fishery Newsletter

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24 members of Congress send a letter to President Trump concerning E.O. 13792 (Nov. 9, 2017)

by wpcouncil | Nov 27, 2017 | News and Updates

24 members of Congress send letter to President Trump about E.O. 13792 (Nov. 9, 2017)

Comments from the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council on E.O. 13795

by wpcouncil | Oct 30, 2017 | News and Updates

Council letter to William Douros, NOAA on E.O. 13795 Review (July 19, 2017)

Press Release – Federal Fishery Managers Take Initial Action on New American Samoa Large Vessel Prohibited Area Amendment (Oct. 20, 2017)

by wpcouncil | Oct 20, 2017 | News and Updates, Press Releases

UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (20 October 2017) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council today at the Rex Lee Auditorium in Utulei, American Samoa, took initial action on a new proposed amendment to the American Samoa Large Vessel Prohibited Area (LVPA). The...

Press Release – Federal Fishery Managers to Ask American Samoa Government, Cannery to Act on Fishery Matters (Oct. 19, 2017)

by wpcouncil | Oct 19, 2017 | News and Updates, Press Releases

UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (19 October 2017) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council yesterday at the Rex Lee Auditorium in Utulei, American Samoa, voted to undertake the following actions regarding American Samoa fisheries operating in federal waters (3...
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