Western Pacific Hosts Online Bottomfish Health Check Meeting
Published Date: 3/20/2025
Notice
Summary
The Western Pacific Fishery Management Council and NMFS are holding a virtual meeting to review the health of bottomfish in the Northern Mariana Islands. Fishermen, local communities, and fish lovers should tune in to learn about possible changes to fishing rules that could affect their catch and local economy. The meeting is open to the public, with a special spot to watch in person and ask questions.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.
CNMI bottomfish rules may change
The Western Pacific Stock Assessment Review will evaluate the multispecies bottomfish complex in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI). Fishermen, local communities, and others are told to watch because the review could lead to possible changes to fishing rules that could affect catch and the local economy in the CNMI.
Public can attend review virtually or in person
The review will be conducted virtually and a satellite location will be made available for the public to view the review process. Council staff will be available in person at the satellite site to answer questions, and the meeting is open to the public.
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