Documenting a commercial vessel with the United States Coast Guard (USCG) is necessary for a variety of business-related reasons. One of the main reasons is that you need a federal registration for your vessel in order to freely sail the US sea territory as well as to increase your chances of obtaining financing. Commercial fishermen…
There’s commercial fishing, and then there’s commercial fishing in Alaska. Home to unique kinds of fish you can’t find anywhere else in the world, Alaskan waters can be as close as the ocean holds to a gold mine. However, to get into that gold mine, you need access. That’s where we come in. At our…
Have you been fishing sablefish in Alaska and are starting to think about moving your business to the West Coast? Or, have you been fishing for other species and are starting to realize just how much you could make with sablefish? No matter the case, you can find the permits you’ll need to be in…
There are big concerns regarding fishing in Alaska. Why is Alaska commercial fishing permits rising like never before? Is this a consequence of good catches or merely fishermen’s greediness? Perhaps it is a combination of both or none of them at all. Keep on reading to find out what’s going on in the last frontier…
Are you looking into fishing for swordfish in the Gulf of Mexico area? Have you started the commercial fishing permit application process but find it far more difficult than it should be? That’s just one of the reasons we started our site. We wanted to help commercial fishing professionals like yourself to spend more time…
As a commercial fisherman, you know it’s important to obtain all of the relevant NOAA Federal Fisheries Permits necessary to run your business. Such permits make it legal for you to fish for the associated species in the associated locations. You may need more than one permit if you plan to fish in more than…
Fishing is one of the largest industries in the United States. A big source of income for those who own the US documented commercial vessel, the boats need to comply with the correspondent fishing permits and laws. Thinking smart may prove valuable, to have a clear idea of what the costs, investments, and expenses will…
Have you been trying to apply for all of the Atlantic commercial fishing permits your business requires? Has it been a struggle to stay in compliance? We very well may be able to help. Embarking on the journey of obtaining an Atlantic commercial fishing permit can be a daunting task, especially for those unfamiliar with…
Commercial fishing has been an important part of the economy and culture of California for hundreds of years. Because the state has a long coastline and a lot of sea life, it is a great place for commercial fishing. But because of the effects of climate change and the rising demand for seafood, it is…
Are you a proud USCG vessel owner attempting to enter the commercial fishing industry? You may already be an experienced professional fisherman, but in any case, it’s time to educate yourself on acquiring a commercial fishing permit! We are here to inform you that obtaining a US Commercial Fishing Permit is easier than it may…