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Tag Archives: Pacific Islands Fisheries Group
Hawaii’s bottomfish fishermen catch their fish, and eat it too!
by Kirsten Leong In the recent blog Onaga dai Bonkei!, we shared one of the artistic and culturally significant preparations of bottomfish that we heard during interviews for the Hawai‘i Bottomfish Heritage project. We’re collaborating with the Pacific Islands Fisheries … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged #BFheritage, #BFISH, #SeafoodMonth, Adam Ayers, BMUS, bottomfish, Bottomfish Heritage Project, cooperative research, Cooperative Research Program, culture, Deep-7, Deep7, ecosystem science, ehu, ESD, fishing culture, fishing traditions, gindai, hapu'upu'u, Hawaii bottomfish, Hawaii Island, hogo, Human Dimensions, Justin Hospital, kalekale, Kirsten Leong, Kurt Kawamoto, lehi, monchong, Nash Kobayashi, onaga, opakapaka, oral history, Pacific Islands Fisheries Group, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, PIFG, PIFSC, Preserve America, Ralph Takafuji, sashimi, scorpionfish, seafood, seafood month, social science, Socioeconomics Program, Uku, Voices From The Fisheries
Onaga dai Bonkei!
During 2017, the Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center partnered with the Pacific Islands Fisheries Group to conduct an oral history of bottomfishing in Hawai‘i. The purpose of the Hawai‘i Bottomfish Heritage project was to document the rich culture and traditions of … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged #BFheritage, #BFISH, #SeafoodMonth, Adam Ayers, BMUS, bottomfish, Bottomfish Heritage Project, cooperative research, Cooperative Research Program, culture, Deep-7, Deep7, ecosystem science, ehu, ESD, fishing culture, fishing traditions, gindai, hapu'upu'u, Hawaii bottomfish, Hawaii Island, Human Dimensions, Justin Hospital, kalekale, Kirsten Leong, lehi, onaga, opakapaka, oral history, Pacific Islands Fisheries Group, Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center, PIFG, PIFSC, Preserve America, seafood, seafood month, social science, Socioeconomics Program, Uku, Voices From The Fisheries
Hawaii Bottomfish Heritage Project Will be On the Air this Weekend!
On Monday, our team joined Mike Buck in the studio to talk story about the Bottomfish Heritage Project. For the project, we’ve in turn been talking story with fishermen using a research method called “oral histories” to document their knowledge … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged #BFheritage, #BottomFish, Adam Ayers, BMUS, Bob Moffitt, bottomfish, Clay Tam, cooperative research, Cooperative Research Program, Dean Sensui, Deep 7, Ecosystem Science Division, ESD, fishing culture, fishing traditions, Hawaii bottomfish, Justin Hospital, Kirsten Leong, Kurt Kawamoto, oral history, Pacific Islands Fisheries Group, PIFG, PIFSC, Preserve America, Socioeconomics Program
Hawaii Bottomfish Heritage Project Underway
Bottomfishing has a unique tradition in Hawai‘i that dates back to ancient times. Ancient Hawaiians targeted bottomfish such as ‘ōpakapaka (Hawaiian pink snapper, Pristipomoides filamentosus) using fishing canoes launched from shore. They located fishing spots by triangulating landmarks and used … Continue reading
Posted in Socioeconomics
Tagged Adam Ayers, BMUS, bottomfish, cooperative research, Cooperative Research Program, Deep 7, Ecosystem Sciences Division, ESD, fishing culture, fishing traditions, Hawaii bottomfish, Justin Hospital, Kirsten Leong, NMFS, onaga, oral history, Pacific Islands Fisheries Group, PIFG, PIFSC, Preserve America, Socioeconomics Program
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
