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Fisheries
Fix this textNewsletter
Fix this textNumber 95 (October-December 2000)
Fix this textISSN 0248-07 6X
Fix this textSECRETARIAT OF THE PACIFIC COMMUNITY
Fix this textPrepared by the Information Section of the Marine Resources Division and printed with financial assistance from France.
Fix this textEditorial
Fix this textWelcome to the last issue of the millennium of our Fisheries Newsletter.
Fix this textAs always, the various Programmes at the SPC Marine Resources
Fix this textDivision have been busy on all fronts. Fisheries Development Officers
Fix this textSteve Beverly and William Sokimi criss-crossed the Pacific. Steve contin-
Fix this textued his duty travel to Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia
Fix this textwhere he helped the local fisheries service deploying FADs. As for
Fix this textWilliam, he trained a boat crew in longlining techniques for the Nauru
Fix this textFisheries Corporation.
Fix this textThe Training Section collaborated with the Information Section to assist
Fix this textthe Vanuatu Fisheries Department in publishing information leaflets on
Fix this textfisheries resources (resource management, aquaculture, fish identifica-
Fix this texttion sheets, bottom fish fishing techniques).
Fix this textThe Community Fisheries Section has a new boss, Ueta Fa’asili from
Fix this textSamoa. No need to introduce him as he is well known throughout the
Fix this textregion; he was the former Director of Fisheries for Samoa for many years.
Fix this textWade Whitelaw of the Oceanic Fisheries Programme presents the results
Fix this textof his gamefishing assessment in Papua New Guinea. It shows that this
Fix this textactivity is not well developed as there are only a few boats involved.
Fix this textHowever, be careful of the volcano if you are fishing near Rabaul.as some
Fix this textominous smoke is currently rising from it. . . s
Fix this textSteve Beverly got around this quarter. In addition to his work in
Fix this textMicronesia, he found time to attend the Fish Expo, in Seattle,Washington
Fix this textin November. This kind of event is always very interesting as it show-
Fix this textcases the new techniques and gear avaiiabLe on the-market. In hjs article
Fix this texton page 31, Steve gives us a sampling of the new items presented at the
Fix this textExpo.
Fix this textHappy reading and Happy 2001!
Fix this textJean-Paul Gaudechoux
Fix this textFisheries Information Adviser (Jeanpaulg@spc.int)
Fix this textAlbert Petersen, a professional tuna grader
Fix this textwith 15 years of work experience in Fiji Islands
Fix this textMichel Blanc
Fix this textin This Issue
Fix this textSPC activities Page 2
Fix this textNews from in and around
Fix this textthe region Page 15
Fix this textAFA/SPC Traineeship Programme
Fix this textfor Pacific Island fishers
Fix this textby Grant Carnie Page 29
Fix this textFisheries Development Officer visits
Fix this textFish Expo in Seattle, Washington, USA
Fix this textby Steve Beverly Page 31
Fix this textTuna grading in Samoa
Fix this textby Michel Blanc Page 36
Fix this textIt's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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