December 2025 PFMC Special Council Meeting 12/18/25

Pacific Fishery Management Council · December 19, 2025

0:00/25m

25:34

0:00

5:00

10:00

15:00

20:00

25:00

Call to order and public participation instructions

2:16 → 4:33(2m 17s)

Chair (unnamed in transcript) opened the meeting, announced the meeting is public, and described how to submit public comment via the council’s electronic portal and that the webinar chat should be used for technical issues only.

Keywords:

Speakers:Unidentified Chair

The Pacific Fishery Management Council met in December 2025 and unanimously adopted final 2026 commercial and recreational Pacific halibut catch‑sharing plan recommendations and related regulations, including a recommendation to open California recreational subareas as early as April 1; the council will transmit its recommendations to the National Marine Fisheries Service and inform the International Pacific Halibut Commission.

AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Transcript

Unlock the transcript with a paid subscription