by wpcouncil | Sep 2, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Scientists to Set Acceptable Biological Catch for Main Hawaiian Islands Uku and Consider Hawaiʻi Small-Boat Fisheries Management Options (2 September 2020) HONOLULU (2 September 2020) Scientists from throughout the Pacific...
by wpcouncil | Aug 31, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Council Holds First Virtual Fishers Forum Highlighting Fishermen Contributions to Science and Management (31 August 2020) HONOLULU (31 August 2020) More than 100 people participated in the Western Pacific Regional Fishery...
by wpcouncil | Jun 25, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Feds Advance Management of Main Hawaiian Islands Uku, Rebuilding Plan for American Samoa Bottomfish (25 June 2020) HONOLULU (25 June 2020) During the months of May through July, Hawai’i fishermen and seafood...
by wpcouncil | Jun 25, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Federal Fishery Managers Weigh-In on Marine National Monument draft plans, COVID-19 Impacts to Fisheries and More (24 June 2020) HONOLULU (24 June 2020) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council concluded the...
by wpcouncil | Jun 22, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – International Fishery Experts Agree on Key Area-Based Management Concepts (19 June 2020) The participants agreed that simply closing large sections of the ocean is not a silver bullet for managing blue water fisheries and...
by wpcouncil | Jun 22, 2020 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Feds Set to Address Management of Main Hawaiian Islands Uku, American Samoa Bottomfish and Longline Interactions with Protected Species (19 June 2020) The uku (Aprion virescens, grey snapper) stock in the main Hawaiian...