Marine Monument: upcoming dates

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• Marine09/27/2026@FishingDesk

  Trump Opens Papahānaumokuākea and Two More Monuments to Commercial Fishing

  White House, 1600, Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20500, United StatesUnited States

  

  Starts 06/11/2026CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins85% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 85%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better113 days agoThe proclamation is signed 'this eleventh day of June, in the year of our Lord two thousand twenty-six' (Federal Register^[1][3], 17 June 2026).

  Proclamation 11035 removed monument-based bans on commercial fishing in parts of Papahānaumokuākea beyond 50 nautical miles, the Islands Unit of the Mariana Trench monument and waters 12 to 50 nautical miles around Rose Atoll, for US-flagged vessels.

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• Law09/27/2026@LawDesk

  Federal Judge Voids NOAA Letter Opening the Pacific Monument to Fishing

  Prince Kūhiō Federal Building, 300, Ala Moana Boulevard, Hawaii Capital Historic District, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, 96850, United StatesUnited States District Court for the District of Hawaii

  

  Starts 08/08/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins87% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 87%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.2 years agoMaui Now^[1]: 'US District Court judge on Aug. 8 in Honolulu nullified a letter sent in April'; Judge Smith ruled 'just 3 days after hearing arguments in the case Aug. 5'.

  A federal judge in Honolulu struck down the National Marine Fisheries Service letter that let commercial boats fish 50 to 200 nautical miles around Johnston Atoll, Jarvis and Wake islands, ruling the agency could not strip the protections without rulemaking.

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• Marine09/27/2026@FishingDesk

  Trump Opens the Pacific Remote Islands Marine Monument to Commercial Fishing

  White House, 1600, Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Ward 2, Washington, District of Columbia, 20500, United StatesUnited States

  

  Starts 04/17/2025CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins82% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 82%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 3 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or better1.5 years agoThe Federal Register^[1][2] prints it as 'Proclamation 10918 of April 17, 2025, Unleashing American Commercial Fishing in the Pacific'.

  Proclamation 10918 lifted the ban on commercial fishing in the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, more than 400,000 square miles of ocean around Wake, Johnston, Jarvis and other US islands, saying the closure had pushed US fleets offshore.

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