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Fishers Forum – ONE SHOT, ONE FISH: GUAM’S NON COMMERCIAL SPEAR STORY

by wpcouncil | Mar 20, 2018 | Upcoming Council and Advisory Body Meetings

Date: October 26, 2018          Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Location: Hilton Guam Resort and Spa, Tumon Bay, Guam Cancelled due to Hurricane Yutu DRAFT Fishers Forum Agenda

Press Release – Federal Managers Agree to a US Pacific Island Marine Aquaculture Management Program, Ecosystem Component Species Reclassification (15 March 2018)

by wpcouncil | Mar 15, 2018 | News and Updates, Press Releases

HONOLULU (15 March 2018) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council took initial action today in Honolulu to establish an aquaculture management program for the US exclusive economic zone (EEZ) waters (generally, 3 to 200 miles offshore) of the US Pacific...

FR Notice – Western Pacific Stock Assessment Review of the draft 2017 benchmark stock assessments for Guam coral reef fish (Jan. 18, 2018)

by wpcouncil | Jan 19, 2018 | Federal Register Notices, News and Updates

SUMMARY: NMFS and the Western Pacific Fishery Management Council (Council) will convene a Western Pacific Stock Assessment Review (WPSAR) of the draft 2017 benchmark stock assessments for Guam coral reef fish. DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION for meeting dates,...

Study Group releases “Feasibility of a Non-commercial Marine Fishing Registry, Permit, or Licensing System in Hawaii”

by wpcouncil | Dec 5, 2016 | News and Updates

Hawai‘i’s fisheries are indispensable to the State’s environment, economy, food security, and culture. Hawai‘i’s fisheries require well-informed management with an adequate capacity to ensure that the resources exist for future generations. The Hawai‘i State...

Mapping Reef Fisheries in the Marianas Workshop

by wpcouncil | Jun 11, 2016 | Past Council and Advisory Body Meetings

Date: June 11, 2016    9:00 am to 2:00 pm Location: Micronesian Ballroom, Hilton Guam, Tumon Bay, Guam Printable PDF (Click Read More to see Flyer)  
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