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Pacific

28 Jan 2017

2017 IPHC Halibut Catch Limits

by Staff | posted in: Pacific | 0

The International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) is recommending to the governments of Canada and the United States catch limits for 2017 totaling 31.40 million pounds. In January, more than 200 halibut industry stakeholders attended the Ninety-third Annual IPHC Meeting in Victoria, … Continued

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23 Jan 2017

USA West Coast Fisheries Disasters

by Staff | posted in: Pacific | 0

In January, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker determined there are commercial fishery failures for nine salmon and crab fisheries in Alaska, California, and Washington. The Commerce Department found that, in recent years, all nine fisheries experienced sudden and unexpected … Continued

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21 Nov 2016

USCG Operation Safe Crab 2016

by Staff | posted in: Pacific | 0

In November, U.S. Coast Guard personnel began conducting dockside exams and safety spot-checks of fishing vessels in San Francisco prior to the Dungeness Crab season. The safety checks are conducted in an attempt to reduce the number of crab-fishing casualties. … Continued

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8 Nov 2016

IPHC Recommends Head-On Halibut Landings Requirements

by Staff | posted in: Pacific | 0

International Pacific Halibut Commission (IPHC) staff is recommending that all commercially landed Pacific halibut be required to be landed and weighed with the head attached for the landing record, according to a recent announcement. In 2013, the International Pacific Halibut … Continued

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17 May 2016

2016 Pacific Bluefin Tuna Stock Assessment

by Staff | posted in: Pacific, Science-Research | 0

A recent stock assessment of the Pacific bluefin tuna population suggests that the stock was still quite low in 2014, but up from 2012 numbers. The Pacific Bluefin Tuna Working Group of the International Scientific Committee for Tuna and Tuna-Like … Continued

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26 Mar 2016

2016 Northwest Fisheries Science Center Science Symposium

by Staff | posted in: Pacific | 0

The Northwest Fisheries Science Center is hosting its 5th Biennial Science Symposium on April 5-6, at NOAA’s Sand Point campus in Seattle. The 2-day symposium will consist of oral presentations and posters contributed by NWFSC scientists. Presentations will highlight completed … Continued

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