by wpcouncil | Apr 14, 2023 | Key Council Correspondence
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...
by wpcouncil | Apr 14, 2023 | American Samoa, Key Council Correspondence
Letter from AS Governor Mauga to J. Coit and S. Malloy, NOAA about the Territory of American Samoa’s intent to file lawsuit should NMFS finalize the portions of its proposed rule that would repeal the Effort Limit Area for Purse Seine. Click here for...
by wpcouncil | Apr 6, 2023 | Announcements, Federal Register Notices, Managed Fisheries, News and Updates
News + Announcements Request for Comments: 2023 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits (comments due by April 28, 2023) AGENCY:National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION:Proposed...
by wpcouncil | Apr 4, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release: Issues of Fairness, Equity and Respect Dominate Fishery Management Council Meeting (4 April 2023) HONOLULU (4 April 2023) Last week, the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council’s completed its 194th meeting in the...
by wpcouncil | Mar 30, 2023 | American Samoa, Key Council Correspondence, News and Updates, Pacific Remote Island Areas
News + Announcements Letter from Governor Mauga to POTUS Biden opposing the Proposed Designation of Marine Sanctuary for the Pacific Remote Islands, Mar. 30, 2023 Letter from American Samoa Governor Mauga to POTUS Biden opposing the Proposed Designation of Marine...
