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The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council has announced its 155th series of public meetings, which will address fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region. These meetings will be held from March 11 to March 18, 2025, covering topics such as biological catch limits, electronic monitoring updates, endangered species status, and climate impacts on fisheries. The sessions, accessible both in person and via Webex, are organized to include public comment periods and discussions, and they will take place in locations in Hawaii and American Samoa. The meetings aim to discuss fishery ecosystem plans and to strategize for future fishery management activities.

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council will hold multiple meetings between March 24 and March 27, 2025, to discuss fishery management issues in the Western Pacific Region. These meetings will take place both in-person in Honolulu, Hawaii, and virtually via Webex. During the meetings, agendas will cover topics such as fishery ecosystem plans, catch limits, and various updates about marine sanctuaries and electronic monitoring programs. The meetings are accessible to those with disabilities, and the public is encouraged to participate and provide comments throughout the event.

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council is organizing a virtual joint meeting of its Archipelagic Plan Team and Pelagic Plan Team from January 21 to January 23, 2025. The meeting will cover various fishery management issues and will include discussions about potential improvements and future strategies for the Western Pacific fisheries. Public comments will be welcomed during designated agenda periods, and the meeting schedule is subject to change as needed to complete the discussion items. The meetings are made accessible, and participants can find more detailed information on the Council's website.

The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council is hosting an Intersessional Fisher Data Collection and Research Committee meeting to address issues related to fishery data collection and management in the Western Pacific Region. The meeting is scheduled for January 21, 2021, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time, and will be held online via WebEx. Participants will discuss topics such as the impact of COVID-19 on data collection, improvements in data reporting, and strategic planning. Public comments will be accepted, and accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request.