It’s possible that the United States Coast Guard (USCG) isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think about commercial fishing. You might think of the Coast Guard as part of our armed forces because it is an organization that is responsible for providing protection for American waters and coastal territory. Even though…
Are you looking to expand your West Coast Commercial fishing business? Have you been looking for West Coast commercial fishing permits for many different kinds of fish but aren’t sure where to look? We built the Commercial Fishing Permits Center so that commercial fishing professionals like you could spend less time filling out permits and…
Commercial fishing in the United States is regulated by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, or NOAA, and permits are required to engage in the trade. NOAA fisheries permits are something you should be familiar with if you are a commercial fisherman, including import and export businesses. Whether you’ve been operating for years or you…
Do you want to fish for groundfish in Alaska or the surrounding area? Is that already something you do professionally, but you want to expedite the commercial fishing permit process? If you want to fish for groundfish in the Gulf of Alaska, the Bering Sea, and the Aleutian Islands, then you need a Federal Fisheries…
Does it seem like it’s more difficult to complete Federal Fisheries Permits than it should be? Do you want to go somewhere that has all of the forms you might need all in one place? That’s what the Commercial Fishing Permits Center was made to be. We can help with all of the forms you…
The commercial and industrial fishing industries both have the potential to be very profitable businesses. Whether using longlining, trapping, or netting, commercial fishing with the appropriate strategy and federal permits for commercial fishing can turn large catches into significant sums of money. The U.S. government has established a series of regulations to manage commercial fishing…
For commercial fishermen, the opportunities for fish to catch and sell are many. Whether you are looking to catch crab or lobster, whitefish, or even squid, chances are you will need the proper commercial fishing permits to do so. The King Mackerel, adored by seafood lovers for its taste, is no exception to this. Read…
If you are a commercial fisherman, one of the appeals of this particular brand of work is probably the lack of paperwork. After all, a boat on the sea is a far cry from a desk in an office building somewhere. Still, like nearly any job, there are some bureaucratic matters that need to be…
Commercial fishing can be an incredibly lucrative industry. For those willing to brave the treacherous seas, spending hours and days away from home, the spoils can be significant. Of course, some species will command a higher dollar than others, and knowing your market demand is essential to operating a profitable business. In some areas of…
Do you want to get in on using your vessel as a sports charter for halibut in Alaska? Does it seem like the rules regarding these Alaskan charters are opaque or even a bit confusing? One of the main goals of our Commercial Fishing Permits Center is to make every part of the permit process…