Do you want to fish for more than just lobster, black sea bass, monkfish, herring, bluefish, and more in New England waters? Have you begun the process of equipping your vessel and crew to fish for hake and want to be sure that you’re in compliance with the powers that be? With so many different…
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NJ Commercial Fishing Permits: Why Do You Need Them?
Fishing has a rich history in New Jersey. For over 300 years, the state’s fishermen have been bringing home some of the finest fish caught anywhere in the world. The seafood industry that grew up along the state’s coastline shaped how a large part of the landscape would come to look, with fishing villages evolving…
The Allowable Activities Matrix and You: What to Know
Have you heard the phrase “Allowable Activities Matrix” and aren’t sure how it applies to your Alaskan commercial fishing business? Do you fish commercially in Alaskan waters and are looking for an easier way to stay in compliance with the powers that be? Our site, the Commercial Fishing Permits Center, offers commercial fishing permits from…
A Commercial Fishing Permit for Crab and More in Alaska
Alaskan crab. That’s more than a way to make money, it’s a way to make a career. Whether you’ve been making a living off of Alaskan crab for decades or it’s your first time heading out on the waters, we have the commercial fishing permit that you need. At our site, we have everything that…
Striped Bass News Update for Atlantic Permit Holders
Striped bass is one of the most important commercially fished breeds in the Atlantic and is ranked the #1 recreational sportfish along the Atlantic coast. If you have an Atlantic permit for commercial fishing, there is news you need to be aware of in terms of emergency measures to protect striped bass, also referred to as…
What is a Maryland Commercial Fishing License?
Many many years ago, the first fishermen used to fish with sticks. Shortly after, they designed the fishing rod, created boats to go further in the sea to catch bigger fish, and so on. But while the fishing techniques revolutionized, so did the civilization. And soon after people started getting fish not only for their…
Caribbean Federal Commercial Fishing to Meet Your Specific Needs
Considering expanding your commercial fishing operation into the Caribbean? Are you not terribly happy with where you’ve been taking care of your commercial fishing permits? The Caribbean has almost boundless amounts of fish, but, if you’re going to make money fishing there, you need to make sure that you’re always in compliance with the authorities….
The Ins and Outs of Obtaining a Commercial Shark Fishing Permit
As a fisherman venturing into the world of commercial shark fishing, it is necessary to obtain a commercial shark fishing permit. If this is your first time in the industry, the process of obtaining a permit may seem daunting. In this blog post, we will explore everything you need to know about obtaining a commercial…
Factors to Consider When Applying for Federal Fishing Permits in the Gulf of Mexico
Fishing has always been a vital source of livelihood for people living near the coastal areas. In the Gulf of Mexico, fishing is not only a way of life but also a significant part of the economy. However, fishing in this region is subjected to numerous federal regulations and fishery management measures. Many fishermen operate…
All Vessel Documentation Needed For Commercial Fishing
Fishing vessels have been setting sail for as long as recorded history to bring back fish for consumption or exchange, making fishing one of the earliest occupations. Throughout history, societies have evolved to the point where commercial fishing is now subject to a variety of rules and regulations meant to standardize and control the industry….