by wpcouncil | Jul 3, 2023 | Managed Fisheries, News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Western Pacific Council Challenged by NOAA Prohibition on Commercial Fishing for Proposed Pacific Remote Islands Sanctuary (3 July 2023) HONOLULU (3 July 2023) Congresswoman Amata Radewagen from American Samoa expressed her...
by wpcouncil | Jun 28, 2023 | Managed Fisheries, News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release: American Samoa Governor Stresses Importance of Fisheries and Respect to the US Territory (28 June 2023) UTULEI, AMERICAN SAMOA (28 June 2023) “You must be mindful of the decisions you make…so that the interests of small fishing...
by wpcouncil | Jun 16, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Council Science Advisors Recommend Peer Review for NOAA False Killer Whale Population Assessment, Approve Bottomfish Stock Assessment to Set Catch Limits (16 June 2023) HONOLULU (16 June 2023) This week the Council’s...
by wpcouncil | Jun 13, 2023 | Educational Opportunities, News and Updates, Press Releases
US Pacific Territories Fishery Capacity-Building Scholarship UPDATE: The application period for Council’s US Pacific Territories Fishery Capacity-Building Scholarship has been extended until funds are no longer available. HONOLULU (19 June 2024) The Western Pacific...
by wpcouncil | Jun 9, 2023 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release: Western Pacific Scientists to Discuss New Regional Analyses for Bottomfish, Kona Crab and False Killer Whales Next Week (9 June 2023) HONOLULU (9 June 2023) Scientific advisors to the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management...
by wpcouncil | Apr 18, 2023 | Hawaii Archipelago, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Fishery Management Council Recommends NOAA Support Local Communities in Hawai‘i (18 April 2023) HONOLULU (18 April 2023) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council continues its efforts to persuade NOAA...