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Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026)

by wpcouncil_amy | Feb 19, 2026 | News and Updates, Past Other Meetings and Events, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-Fishermen and Scientists Unite to Tackle Shark Depredation in the Pacific Islands (19 February 2026) HONOLULU (19 February 2026) — The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, in partnership with the Pacific Islands...

Press Release-Fishers, Scientists and Community Invited to Talk Shark Depredation (06 February 2026)

by wpcouncil_amy | Feb 6, 2026 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Upcoming Other Meetings and Events

News and Announcements Press Release-Fishers, Scientists and Community Invited to Talk Shark Depredation (06 February 2026) HONOLULU (06 February 2026) — More and more Hawaiʻi, Guam, American Samoa, and Mariana fishers are reporting the same frustrating story: sharks...

Press Release-WP Council Moves EM Implementation Forward, Backs Satellite Connectivity for Safety and Data (17 December 2025)

by wpcouncil | Dec 17, 2025 | News and Updates, Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-WP Council Moves EM Implementation Forward, Backs Satellite Connectivity for Safety and Data (17 December 2025) HONOLULU (17 December 2025) On the second day of its 205th meeting, the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management...

Press Release-Fishing Prohibitions Unfair: Council Pushes for Analysis of Fishing in Marine Monuments (16 December 2025)

by wpcouncil | Dec 16, 2025 | News and Updates, Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-Fishing Prohibitions Unfair: Council Pushes for Analysis of Fishing in Marine Monuments (16 December 2025) HONOLULU (16 December 2025) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council today took another step toward restoring...

Press Release-SSC Calls for Day One Monument Monitoring and Clearer FKW Analysis Ahead of Council Meeting (12 December 2025)

by wpcouncil | Dec 12, 2025 | News and Updates, Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-SSC Calls for Day One Monument Monitoring and Clearer FKW Analysis Ahead of Council Meeting (12 December 2025) HONOLULU (12 December 2025) Thursday the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Western Pacific Regional...

Press Release-Scientists Deliberate Impacts of Monument Pelagic Fishing Prohibitions (09 December 2025)

by wpcouncil | Dec 9, 2025 | News and Updates, Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release-Scientists Deliberate Impacts of Monument Pelagic Fishing Prohibitions (09 December 2025) HONOLULU (09 December 2025) On the first day of its 158th meeting, the Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Western Pacific...
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