When you think of commercial fishing, Pennsylvania might not be the first state that comes to mind. On the other hand, commercial and industrial fishing are both thriving in the Keystone State. When you crunch the numbers, you’ll see that it all adds up. Pennsylvania’s 470,000 lakefront acres on Erie are home to excellent fishing….
If your dream is to operate a commercial fishing boat, there’s a lot that goes into being prepared for the job. Of course, having the right boat is a good first step. Beyond that, you’ll need to acquire the right equipment and hire a crew if you need one. There’s also the matter of paperwork….
Have you found it more difficult than it should be to complete all of your Atlantic commercial fishing permits? Do you find that you waste time and/or resources filling out permits that should only take a brief period of time? As a commercial fishing professional, your time is valuable. Every moment spent filling out forms…
Are you looking to buy a fishing permit in Pennsylvania? If so, you’ve come to the right place. Fishing permit scams in Pennsylvania are more common than you would think. It’s simple to become confused by all the choices and wind up in the hands of a permit salesman who is simply interested in making…
Have you been looking for a simple way to take care of a transfer federal commercial fishing permit? Does it feel like this process is far more involved than it should be? Here at the Commercial Fishing Permits Center, we wanted to simplify this as well as everything else related to commercial fishing permits. So,…
If you have ever attempted to fish commercially in California, then you probably know that there are several regulations in place that you’ll need to pay attention to. Here’s our comprehensive guide to California commercial fishing permits to help you out. California Commercial Fishing Permit Categories Of course, the thing about California commercial fishing permits…
Are you unsure about which permits and licensing your commercial fishing enterprise requires? Do you know if your business needs a federal fisheries permit, a state permit, or something else? No matter which of the two you’re interested in, you’ll be able to find them right here on our site. We started Commercial Fishing Permits…
Getting paid to be out on the water catching fish is every fisherman’s dream. Commercial fishing, while logistically challenging and often physically demanding, can be lucrative when done properly. One important aspect to consider before launching any sort of commercial fishing business is the process of acquiring a federal fishing license. Every state in the…
Do you have an Amendment 80 permit and are thinking it might be time to see a replacement? Have you been contemplating vessel replacement while ensuring your compliance remains intact? Navigating the renewal or replacement of any commercial fishing permit can be a challenge. That certainly can be true for the renewal of an Amendment…
Have you been searching for a way to fish for Coastal Pelagic Species commercially? Do you want to fish using purse seine gear on the West Coast and want to be in compliance with the authorities? For as much time, effort, and money you put into your fishing, it only makes sense to do everything…