by wpcouncil | Sep 9, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release- Western Pacific Scientists to Discuss NWHI Fishing Regulations and False Killer Whale Impact Studies Next Week (9 September 2022) HONOLULU (9 September 2022) Scientists from throughout the Western Pacific Region will meet Sept. 13...
by wpcouncil | Jun 30, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – 2021 Western Pacific Fishery Reports Now Available (30 June 2022) HONOLULU (30 June 2022) The Council’s 2021 Annual Stock Assessment and Fishery Evaluation (SAFE) Reports are now available on the Council website...
by wpcouncil_amy | Jun 24, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release: Council Offended by Removal of Last Vestiges of US Ocean Waters Open to Fishing (23 June 2022) HONOLULU (23 June 2022) The Council supported permitting non-commercial fishing and prohibiting commercial fishing in the Monument...
by wpcouncil | Jun 22, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release – Western Pacific Federal Managers Support Conservation Definition and Request Better Coordination with NOAA on ESA Biological Opinions (22 June 2022) HONOLULU (22 June 2022) Today, the Council requested NOAA and the Council...
by wpcouncil | Jun 21, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release: Council Concerned With Lack of Support for Western Pacific Fishing Communities (21 June 2022) HONOLULU (21 June 2022) On the first day of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council meeting, members learned that while...
by wpcouncil | Jun 17, 2022 | News and Updates, Press Releases
News and Announcements Press Release: Western Pacific Scientists Support No Jeopardy Determination for Oceanic Whitetip Sharks Caught in Region’s Bottomfish Fisheries (17 June 2022) HONOLULU (17 June 2022) The Council’s Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC)...