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An Evaluation of the Status and Management Option for 7 Species of Reef Fish in Guam

This report adds to the body of work exploring management strategies for coral species in Guam.

December 19, 2023 - Technical Memo ,

Pacific Islands

Main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 Bottomfish Annual Catch Limit and Accountability Measures for 2021-2024

In this final rule, NOAA Fisheries implements an annual catch limit (ACL) of 492,000 lb for Deep 7 bottomfish in the main Hawaiian Islands for each of the three fishing years 2021-22, 2022-23, and 2023-24. As an in-season accountability measure (AM), if…

Final Rule

,

Pacific Islands

Effective

04/18/2024

Stock Assessment Update for the Main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 Bottomfish Complex in 2021, With Catch Projections Through 2025

Results of a stock assessment update of the main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 bottomfish taking place in the main Hawaiian Islands (MHI) zone.

June 11, 2021 - Technical Memo ,

Pacific Islands

The Development of Acoustic Descriptors for Fish Identification

This work evaluates the feasibility of active acoustics for surveying a Hawaiian bottomfish stock with results suggesting that acoustics could be successfully used.

February 14, 2021 - Peer-Reviewed Research ,

Pacific Islands

MOUSS Protocol for the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center

This document was generated in light of MOUSS to support the fisheries optical stereo-video data community with protocols for camera deployment and recovery, data processing, and annotation of in situ stereo-video data.

June 05, 2020 - Technical Memo ,

Pacific Islands

Sep

26

Learn about Hawaii's Bottomfish Fishery from "Top to Bottom"

| 6:30 PM

The Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center partners with the non-profit Pacific Islands Fisheries Group to provide presentations and activities for fishers and friends to learn more about the history and science of bottomfishing in Hawai‘i.

Commercial Fishing,

Population Assessments,

Recreational Fishing,

Socioeconomics,

Sustainable Seafood,

Sustainable Fisheries,

Resources for Fishing

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Pacific Islands

Nov

13

Western Pacific Stock Assessment Review of the 2017 Benchmark Stock Assessment for the Main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 Bottomfish Complex

| 8:30 AM

WPSAR is a cooperative effort between the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council, NOAA Fisheries Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, and Pacific Islands Regional Office to improve the quality, timeliness, objectivity, and integrity of stock assessments and other scientific information used in managing fishery resources in the Pacific Islands region.

Commercial Fishing,

Population Assessments,

Sustainable Fisheries,

Resources for Fishing

,

Pacific Islands

Report From Hawaii Bottomfish Commercial Fishery Data Workshops, 2015–2016

Summary of workshops to understand and resolve issues with data that affect its utility for management and stock assessments.

May 10, 2018 - Technical Memo ,

Pacific Islands

Stock Assessment for the Main Hawaiian Islands Deep 7 Bottomfish Complex in 2018, with Catch Projections Through 2022

Seven popular species of bottomfish remain abundant in Hawaiian waters and can continue to be sustainably harvested, according to a new stock assessment from NOAA's Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center.

March 19, 2018 - Technical Memo ,

Pacific Islands

Bottomfish Still On Top

A new Hawaii deep 7 bottomfish stock assessment.

February 26, 2018 - Feature Story ,

Pacific Islands

"Deep 7 Bottomfish"

Deep 7 Bottomfish Results