PIFSC RSS Feed- Hawaiian Monk Seal Expedition Underway in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands May 12, 2017
- NOAA Fisheries Releases the Fisheries Economics of the U.S. Report and Annual Status of Stocks U.S. Fisheries Report May 12, 2017
- Hawaii Bottomfish Heritage Project May 9, 2017
- Scientific Expedition Returns to West Hawaiʻi to Study Marine Ecosystems April 17, 2017
- Trawling Through Time in Leeward Oahu April 3, 2017
Tag Archives: gindai
Voices from the Hawai‘i Island bottomfishery
In mid-February I was sitting on Craig Severance’s porch overlooking Hilo Bay. The weather was a beautiful 80 degrees with light and variable winds – perfect conditions for bottomfishing out of Hilo, Hawai‘i. So we were fortunate that 14 bottomfishers … Continue reading
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BFISH: Studying the Deep 7 to support sustainable fisheries
by Ben Richards and Amanda Dillon The “Deep 7” are seven fish species that live near the seafloor in deep water off the coast of Hawai‘i: onaga, opakapaka, ehu, kalekale, gindai, lehi and hapu‘upu‘u. These bottomfish are incredibly valuable both … Continue reading
Posted in Fisheries Research and Monitoring, Scientific Operations
Tagged #BFISH, Ben Richards, bottomfish, Bottomfish Fishery-Independent Survey in Hawaii, Deep Seven, Deep-7, ecosystem, ehu, FRMD, gindai, hapu'upu'u, kalekale, lehi, Modular Optical Underwater Survey System, MOUSS, NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette, onaga, opakapaka, Pacific Islands Fisheries Group, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, PIFG, PIFSC, resource management, Scientific Operations, sustainable fisheries
The Challenges of Targeting Uncommon Bottomfish Species in CNMI Waters
Bottomfish Bio-sampling from the Small Boat on the NOAA Ship Oscar Elton Sette Cruise (SE-14-04 Legs I and II) to the Northern Mariana Islands The expression “well that’s why it’s called fishing and not catching” is something a friend or … Continue reading
