Change is inevitable in any industry. Even for a line of work like commercial fishing, where basic practices have remained relatively static for hundreds of years, things tend to evolve with time. As a business owner, you understand the crucial importance of adaptability, and as such, keeping your finger on the pulse of industry and…
Commercial fishing isn’t for the faint of heart; it’s harder work than you may think and sometimes requires long hours spent in severe circumstances. You won’t become wealthy doing commercial fishing. Therefore, it’s not a good option for individuals who can’t see beyond the poor wage; most commercial fishermen have other occupations or are retired. …
Acquiring the proper fishing license might take a lot of work. There are many things to think about, such as the regulations, your needs, and the type of fishing you intend to do. One must keep in mind that either a freshwater or a saltwater fishing license is required while shopping for a permit. Finding…
Commercial fishing is one of the oldest industries in the United States. In fact, the simple act of catching and selling fish from our waters predates the origins of our country. In 2022, commercial and industrial fishing is still a massive industry, as global demand for fresh seafood keeps fishermen busy in U.S. fisheries. If…
For those in the fishing industry, a federal fisheries permit is one of the most important documents to obtain. It allows fishers to legally catch certain fish species in federal waters, ensuring the preservation of the ocean’s biodiversity and keeping the industry regulated. However, obtaining a federal fisheries permit is no simple task. In this…
Is it time to convert your love of fishing into a career? Are you looking to trade your cubicle for a boat, and swap out spreadsheets for fishing lines? Well, if so, you are probably pretty excited to begin your new professional journey. This is also a savvy move from an entrepreneurial perspective, as commercial…
Have you been looking for an easier way to get permits for your commercial fishing business? When you sit down to fill out one of these permit applications, does it feel like it takes entirely too long? The unfortunate truth is that every moment you spend completing an online permit application is one moment that…
Responsible fishing at commercial levels helps to protect the environment and its sea life. Not all potential hazards to the water are contamination-related, but the methods and tools used for commercial fishing get their fair share too. As irresponsible people sometimes choose to fish off-season, you need to comply with the authorities and process a…
As a leisure activity, fishing is loved by many as a relaxing pastime. Commercial fishing, which involves the sale of caught fish, is also a lucrative line of work for many individuals and companies in the U.S. An integral part of the economy, commercial and industrial fishing provides food and work for many Americans, and…
Are you ready to mix it up a bit with your career? Have you grown tired of the daily drudgery that comes with commuting and office life? Do you have a passion for fishing, spending most of your weekends out on the water with a rod and reel? If you answered “Yes,” to all of…