by wpcouncil | Feb 8, 2021 | Hawaii Archipelago, News and Updates, Pacific Pelagics, Pacific Remote Island Areas, Protected Species
News + Annoucements Practicality and Efficacy of Tori Lines to Mitigate Albatross Interactions in the Hawaii Deep-set Longline Fishery The Hawaii deep-set longline fishery incidentally interacts with seabirds, primarily Laysan (Phoebastria immutabilis) and...
by wpcouncil | Feb 5, 2021 | Federal Register Notices, Hawaii Archipelago, News and Updates, Pacific Pelagics, Protected Species
News + Annoucements FR Notice – Experimental Fishing Permit (Feb. 5, 2021) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Notice; issuance of permit. SUMMARY: NMFS is issuing an...
by wpcouncil | Nov 27, 2020 | Federal Register Notices, Managed Fisheries, News and Updates, Protected Species
News + Annoucements FR Notice- Critical Habitat for the Threatened Indo-Pacific Corals (Nov. 27, 2020) AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Proposed rule; request for comments....
by wpcouncil | Dec 9, 2019 | Federal Register Notices, Protected Species
News and Announcements FR notice – Draft 2019 Marine Mammal Stock Assessment Reports (Nov. 27, 2019) ACTION: Notice; request for comments and new information. SUMMARY: NMFS reviewed the Alaska, Atlantic, and Pacific regional marine mammal stock assessment...
by wpcouncil | Mar 29, 2019 | News and Updates, Press Releases, Protected Species
Press Releases ← Previous Post Next Post → HONOLULU (29 March 2019) The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council has announced that the Biological Opinion (BiOp) Review Advisory Panel meeting scheduled for April 2 and the 177th Council meeting...
by wpcouncil | Oct 2, 2018 | Federal Register Notices, News and Updates, Protected Species
Federal Register Notices ← Previous Post Next Post → AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce. ACTION: Final rule. SUMMARY: This final rule revises from 34 to 17 the annual number of...