Hawaii's swordfish season gets underway; NOAA rejects fishing proposal for marine monument
The Hawaiian swordfish longline fleet’s first season since it achieved Marine Stewardship Council certification in September 2022 “is in full swing.
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The Hawaiian swordfish longline fleet’s first season since it achieved Marine Stewardship Council certification in September 2022 “is in full swing.
HONOLULU, HI / ACCESSWIRE / March 6, 2023 / The Hawaii longline fleet swordfish season is in full swing. This is the first season since the fishery was certified sustainable by the globally recognized
Famed undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau had a favorite shark: the oceanic whitetip, or Carcharhinus longimanus. He said they were the most dangerous of all sharks, more so than the great white (Carcharodon carcharias). Some researchers believe the species used to be one of the world’s most abundant vertebrates longer than 6 feet (1.8 meters). Today, […]
The Hawaii Longline Association (HLA) oversees operation of 145 local longline vessels, and has been subject to independent observer coverage to maintain the protection of wild life and manage gear
The Hawaii Longline Association’s (HLA) swordfish, bigeye, and yellowfin tuna fishery, has achieved the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Certification