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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a notice this past week, the U.S. National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced that it proposes s limit of 2,000 metric tons (t) of longline-caught bigeye tuna for 2022  for each U.S. Pacific territory — American Samoa, Guam, and the Commonwealth of the Northern...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In February 2020, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) informed the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council about a change in stock status for the American Samoa bottomfish management unit species complex — from not overfished and not subject to...
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Honolulu, HA — The Scientific and Statistical Committee (SSC) of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council concluded a three-day meeting last Thursday in Honolulu recommending bigeye tuna catch limits and allocation amounts for the US Participating Territories for the fishing years...