Have you gone to the Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission but they don’t have all of the forms that you need to fish for what you want to fish for in Alaska? Do you want an easier, simpler way to complete the necessary forms? The CFEC does excellent work, but they may not offer every single…
Do you have a passion for fishing? If so, you have probably thought about leaving the office life behind and earning your living out on the water. While commercial fishing does allow you to work outside doing what you love, you should understand that it is also quite difficult to work. You will need to…
Commercial fishing is a massive, global industry. As the demand for seafood remains consistent all over the world, commercial fisheries are accessed just about anywhere there is water and fish. If you are in the early days of mapping out your commercial or industrial fishing operation, deciding where you will be casting your lines is…
A NOAA fishing license is required for a commercial fishing business, but the guidelines vary by region. It’s important to understand the differences so that you obtain the correct fishing license for your area. In addition to using the proper boat and fishing equipment, it’s vital to have the correct fishing license to avoid fines…
In spite of the fact that commercial fishing is one of the oldest occupations in the United States, it is also, in many respects, one of the most heavily regulated. There are quotas for fishing that need to be adhered to, regions and jurisdictions that need to be familiarized with, and, of course, permits that…
Obtaining an East Coast Fishing Permit Online ought to be simple and time-saving, and we have made that the case on our website. When you acquire your permit from us online, you will have instant access to it, which means you won’t have to spend time waiting in line at the Department of Commerce office….
When you think about commercial fishing, the United States Coast Guard (USCG) may not be the first thing that comes to your mind. You may associate the Coast Guard with our armed forces, serving as an organization that provides defense for American waters. In truth, that assumption is not off-base. In fact, the ways in…
The most important part of any commercial fishing business is arguably the boat you choose. Your vessel needs to be the correct size for the activity you will be involved in. A vessel that is appropriately sized makes it more efficient to catch fish. Use this guide to help you learn how to start a…
Are you interested in or have you been fishing around the Bering Sea and the Aleutian Islands? If so, are you sure that you’re completely in compliance with the authorities? The truth is that there are so many different kinds of Alaska federal fishing permit. The fishing there can be lucrative, so, to make sure…
Have you decided to get into the exciting world of fishing for surf clams and Ocean quahog but don’t know where to begin? Did you get your vessel, your equipment, and your crew ready to go out and fish for those creatures and are looking for the final step? You never want to go out…