Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s response to the letter received from Nicole LeBoeuf, NOAA Office of Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management on February 22, 2023 with amended recommendations for the proposed fishing regulations for the Papahanaumokuakea Monument Expansion Area, sent on April 14, 2023.
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