Nearshore fishing techniques: A manual for community fishers in the Pacific Islands
What is nearshore fishing?
This manual has been written to help Pacific Island fishers increase their chances of success by targeting fish in the nearshore area. But what exactly is meant by “nearshore”?
The nearshore zone starts from outside the reef or…
Echoes of Oceania: The sound of successful community-based fisheries management resonates across the Pacific Islands
A new platform to support community-based fisheries management practitioners in the Pacific Islands has been launched (https://cbfm.spc.int/). It aims to enhance the resilience of coastal fisheries by creating a space for effective knowledge sharing and…
Honouring Pacific traditions: "Beyond the Reef" Toolkit – the first of its kind for sustainable coastal fisheries
Beyond the Reef: A Journey Towards Sustainable Coastal Fisheries
The Pacific Community has developed a training toolkit on nearshore fishing practices focusing on the more resilient pelagic species beyond the reef edge. The toolkit includes a written manual, a series of training videos entitled “Fish and Tips” and a…
Sixth SPC Regional Technical Meeting on Coastal Fisheries and Aquaculture (RTMCFA6)
The 6 th SPC RTMCFA will discuss and address some of the main technical issues affecting coastal fisheries and aquaculture in support of better evidence-based resource management, the equitable access to resources, and to enhance the sustainable…
Tuna Expedition: Science and discovery in the Pacific
Advancing Pacific food systems in the face of climate change
Gender and Social Inclusion training in Tonga commended and hailed as a success
Pacific Islands Conference on Ocean Science and Ocean Management
SPC through its Pacific Community Centre for Ocean Science (PCCOS) would like to convene Pacific Island Countries and Territories representatives charged with integrated ocean management and ocean science partners to the 1st Pacific Islands Conference on…