The Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Subcommittee of the Pacific Fishery Management Council is holding an online meeting to discuss and give advice about new stock assessments for bigeye and yellowfin tunas. The purpose of the meeting is to use the latest scientific data to make decisions about sustainable fishing practices for these tuna species, including setting safe fishing limits. The meeting will take place on February 4, 2021, and is open to the public. Interested individuals can find more details on how to join the meeting on the Pacific Council's website or by contacting council staff for assistance.
Simple Explanation
The Pacific Fishery Management Council is having an online meeting to talk about how to safely catch tuna fish by using new science information. This meeting is open for anyone to join and will happen on February 4, 2021.