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2013-2014 Fishery Catch Quotas and Striped Marlin Overfishing Trend on Agenda for Federal Fishery Scientists, Managers – Press Release

by wpcouncil | Jun 24, 2013 | News and Updates, Press Releases

HONOLULU (17 June 2013) Each year since 2011, federal fishery managers have been required to set annual catch limits (ACLs) for all federally managed fish stocks with a few exceptions. During this week and next, the scientists and managers responsible for setting the...

2013-2014 Fishery Catch Quotas and Striped Marlin Overfishing Trend on Agenda for Federal Fishery Scientists, Managers – Press Release

by wpcouncil | Jun 18, 2013 | News and Updates, Press Releases

HONOLULU (17 June 2013) Each year since 2011, federal fishery managers have been required to set annual catch limits (ACLs) for all federally managed fish stocks with a few exceptions. During this week and next, the scientists and managers responsible for setting the...

FR Notice Final Ruling on Fishing in the Marianas Trench, Pacific Remote Islands, and Rose Atoll Marine National Monuments

by wpcouncil | Jun 3, 2013 | Federal Register Notices, News and Updates

The FR Notice with the final ruling on fishing in the Marianas Trench, Pacific Remote Islands, and Rose Atoll Marine National Monuments is now available. In this final rule, NMFS establishes requirements for fishing in the Marianas Trench, Pacific Remote Islands, and...

Successful Managing Our Nation’s Fisheries Conference Brings Together Diverse Voices

by wpcouncil | May 16, 2013 | News and Updates, Press Releases

Successful Managing Our Nation’s Fisheries Conference Brings Together Diverse Voices Washington, D.C., May 9, 2013 — The Managing Our Nation’s Fisheries 3 conference wrapped up today on a successful note, with conference participants developing 128 findings for...

Distinguished Speakers Open Fisheries Management Conference

by wpcouncil | May 16, 2013 | News and Updates, Press Releases

DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS OPEN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE  WASHINGTON, DC (08 May 2013) Rep. Doc Hastings (R-WA), Eric Schwaab representing the Obama Administration, Chef/Host Barton Seaver of In Search of Food and Deadliest Catch skipper Keith Colburn opened the...

Pelagic Fisheries of the Western Pacific Region 2011 Annual Report

by wpcouncil | May 14, 2013 | News and Updates

The 2011 Annual Report for the Pelagic Fisheries of the Western Pacific Region is now available.  Download it directly here.  To find this and other data collection and past annual reports, visit:...
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