It’s crucial to understand the regulations about fishing permits if you’re planning a fishing excursion shortly. Whether universal or conditional, license requirements are determined at the state level. In Maine, citizens may fish for a living or for fun without a license; a lobster fishing license is the sole exception. In some places, such as…
Do you know that you need a federal fishing license to fish for what you want in Alaskan waters, but aren’t sure which it is? Does it feel like the commercial fishing permits process is so much more difficult than it has to be? The latter was one of the main reasons we started our…
One of the main attractions o commercial fishing as a career is that it gives you the opportunity to work outside. For some, the idea of working in an office just does not suit them, and being able to work with their hands doing what they love has much more allure. Of course, that does…
Have you been looking to get into the lucrative world of Atlantic tuna fishing? Did you get your vessel, crew, and everything else together, and now all you need are Atlantic tuna federal commercial fishing license and permit forms? As with other vessel essentials, you don’t want to leave port without those. At our site,…
Are you interested in Alaska commercial fishing opportunities? Did you recently get into crab fishing in Alaska (or really, any kind of fishing in Alaska) and want to go where the opportunities are? There’s always great fishing in and around the Alaska area, which has been going back centuries now. That said, it seems like,…
Does it seem like whenever you go about trying to get a new federal fishing license in Alaska, it’s more difficult than it was the last time? Have you felt like you waste so much time just trying to complete one commercial fishing permit form or another? We understand that, as commercial fishing professionals, you…
Taking care of a commercial fishing business by yourself is no easy task. Commercial fishing, though it can be considered a physically demanding profession, can allow you to earn a living while you are doing something that you love. Before casting your nets, however, there are some practical matters you will need to address. Apart…
Does it seem like the Alaska federal commercial fishing permit process is more difficult than it should be? Are you trying to determine whether or not it’s worth it to expand your commercial fishing operation into Alaska? We can help with both. If you’re considering the latter, it’s almost assuredly worth it. For a variety…
In many ways, a commercial fishing operation is a business just like any other. You have overhead costs to deal with, often in the form of boat maintenance and fuel, payroll for your crew, and the cost of bait and equipment. You also need to have a sound business plan that weighs the costs of…
Shark commercial fishing is a complex and often controversial topic, as sharks play a vital role in marine ecosystems and are also highly prized for their meat, fins, and other products. In the United States, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is responsible for managing and conserving shark populations, including issuing permits for commercial…