Press Release – U.S. Pacific Fishery Managers Urge Increase in U.S. Bigeye Tuna Quota at Upcoming Multilateral Meeting, Support New Industry-Backed Shark Conservation Measures (03 December 2020)

by wpcouncil | Dec 3, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – U.S. Pacific Fishery Managers Urge Increase in U.S. Bigeye Tuna Quota at Upcoming Multilateral Meeting, Support New Industry-Backed Shark Conservation Measures (03 December 2020) HONOLULU (03 December 2020) The Western...

Press Release – Scientists Set Acceptable Biological Catch for American Samoa Bottomfish, Recommend Rebuilding Plans for American Samoa and Guam Bottomfish (01 December 2020)

by wpcouncil | Dec 2, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Scientists Set Acceptable Biological Catch for American Samoa Bottomfish, Recommend Rebuilding Plans for American Samoa and Guam Bottomfish (01 December 2020) HONOLULU (01 December 2020) The Scientific and Statistical...

Press Release – Scientists Recommend Improved Mitigation Measures for Protected Species (30 November 2020)

by wpcouncil | Dec 1, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Scientists Recommend Improved Mitigation Measures for Protected Species (30 November 2020) HONOLULU (30 November 2020) Scientists overwhelmingly supported a proposal from the Hawaii Longline Association (HLA) to voluntarily...

Press Release – New Publication Showcases History of U.S. Pacific Billfish Fisheries and Their Management (30 November 2020)

by wpcouncil | Nov 30, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – New Publication Showcases History of U.S. Pacific Billfish Fisheries and Their Management (30 November 2020) HONOLULU (30 November 2020)  The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council has released the second of...

Press Release – Scientists to Set Acceptable Biological Catch for American Samoa Bottomfish and Consider Rebuilding Plan Options (24 November 2020)

by wpcouncil | Nov 25, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Scientists to Set Acceptable Biological Catch for American Samoa Bottomfish and Consider Rebuilding Plan Options (24 November 2020) HONOLULU (24 November 2020) Scientists from throughout the Pacific will meet Nov. 30 to...

Press Release – WPRFMC Spotlights the History of Hawai‘i Lobster Fishery in Latest Publication (10 November 2020)

by wpcouncil | Nov 10, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – WPRFMC Spotlights the History of Hawai‘i Lobster Fishery in Latest Publication (10 November 2020) HONOLULU (10 November 2020) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council has published the first of seven new...