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Press Release – Fishery Management Council Recommends a New US Strategy in the Pacific Islands with the WCPFC (9 December 2021)

by wpcouncil | Dec 10, 2021 | News and Updates, Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – Fishery Management Council Recommends a New US Strategy in the Pacific Islands with the WCPFC (9 December 2021) HONOLULU (09 December 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council discussed outcomes from...

Press Release – US Pacific Fishery Managers Vote to Prohibit Wire Leaders and Remove Trailing Gear in New Shark Conservation Measure (22 June 2021)

by wpcouncil | Jun 22, 2021 | Press Releases

News and Announcements Press Release – US Pacific Fishery Managers Vote to Prohibit Wire Leaders and Remove Trailing Gear in New Shark Conservation Measure (22 June 2021) ​HONOLULU (22 June 2021) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council voted...

Winter 2020 Pacific Islands Fishery News

by wpcouncil | Mar 2, 2020 | News and Updates, Pacific Island Fishery Newsletter

News and Announcements Winter 2020 Pacific Islands Fishery News click here for printable PDF. Search WP Council Search for: Upcoming Events Oct 3 Fri 5:00 pm CNMI Fishing Community Meeting-S... CNMI Fishing Community Meeting-S... Oct 3 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Garapan,...

Press Release – Researchers and Feds to Address Quality of Science Used to Manage US Pacific Island Fisheries (9 October 2019)

by wpcouncil | Oct 9, 2019 | Press Releases

HONOLULU (9 October 2019) Scientists from throughout the Pacific region will meet Oct. 15 to 17, 2019, in Honolulu to address the quality of the data used to manage federal fisheries and other topics. The Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Western...

Press Release – Federally Managed Fisheries in US Pacific Islands Face a Mixed Future (21 March 2019)

by wpcouncil | Mar 21, 2019 | News and Updates, Press Releases

Press Releases Press Release – Federally Managed Fisheries in US Pacific Islands Face a Mixed Future (21 March 2019) HONOLULU (21 March 2019) Federal fishery managers concluded their meeting in Honolulu today after dealing since Tuesday with a mixed bag of good...
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