You should aim to bring in a big haul when you go fishing. You may be interested in fishing for more than just a tasty catch; you may also be considering the fish you’ll have to release. Having an Alaska state fishing license in your wallet is usually a comfort, but filing it might be…
Maine is known for its abundance of seafood, and commercial fishing is a vital industry for the state. From lobsters to scallops, Maine’s waters are teeming with a variety of fish and shellfish that are highly sought after by both domestic and international markets. The state’s long coastline, numerous bays, and estuaries provide ample opportunities…
There are a number of reasons why you would consider launching a career in commercial fishing. Maybe fishing is your ideal pastime and every chance you get you to spend your time out on the water reeling in fish. The idea of turning that hobby into your profession can certainly have a strong allure. Commercial…
Should you ever find yourself in the position of wanting or needing to dispose of a US-registered vessel, it probably won’t surprise you to learn that there are a few individual stages to complete as well as regulations to follow in order to do it legally and properly. Not only are there rules to follow…
If you’re getting a commercial fishing business started, you know there’s a lot that goes into being successful. Before you can get out on the water and do a job that you love, you need to be sure that all of your paperwork is in order and that includes your NOAA fisheries permit. There are…
Are you trying to find the right paperwork in place before you launch your commercial fishing business? In order to focus solely on dropping the net in the correct location, it is crucial to follow all legal requirements. Since fishing without the proper paperwork is illegal and punishable by heavy fines, it’s best to avoid…
Are you an avid fan of “Deadliest Catch”? Do you spend your free weekends out on the water, fishing for hours on end? If angling is your passion in life, you may be thinking about making it into your profession. For many, the prospect of becoming a commercial fisherman is a dream come true. Before…
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) documentation plays a crucial role in the commercial fishing industry, ensuring compliance with federal regulations and providing important vessel documentation. However, navigating the US Coast Guard documentation process can be complex and time-consuming. At the Commercial Fishing Permits Center, we understand the challenges faced by fishermen and have developed…
Have you been looking for the next great fishing opportunity? Are you considering expanding your commercial fishing enterprise to include Alaskan Chinook Salmon? There may be no better time to do so than this. The 2021 Chinook Salmon in Alaska catch was absolutely incredible, leading to amazing profits for so many commercial fishing professionals. There…
When you start a business, choosing your location is one of the most important decisions you can make. In commercial fishing, this is especially true. You need to be where the fish are biting, so to speak, and the Atlantic Ocean provides plenty of bountiful fisheries for you to net your catch. Having the right…