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…
Texas is the second largest state in the United States in both area and population. Located in the southeast of the country, Houston and San Antonio are the most populated cities. Almost half of the state is crossed by the biggest desert in the country, the Chihuahuan desert, so it may come as a surprise…
Do you want to get the right fishing permit for your needs, but are unsure how to do so? Have you looked into permits for fishing, only for it all to seem much more frustrating than it has to be? The truth is that fishing can require applying for specific permits. When we were searching…
Have you been looking for an easier way to manage your South Atlantic federal commercial fishing permits? Does it seem like whenever you go online to fill out these permits, it takes too long, or you can’t find the ones that you need? Those are just some of the reasons that we started our commercial…
For fishermen and fisher businesses in Hawaii, obtaining a commercial fishing permit is an essential step in their operations. These permits allow fishermen to legally catch and sell fish to the market, but the process of obtaining a permit can be quite confusing, especially for those who are not familiar with the regulations. In this…
Commercial fishing for tuna in the US is a multi-billion dollar industry that provides livelihoods for thousands of people and contributes significantly to the country’s economy. However, to legally engage in commercial tuna fishing in federal waters, fishermen must obtain the necessary tuna fishing permit and licenses from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)…
Are you looking for a simpler way to send in your NOAA permits? Does it feel like the process gets more complicated each year when it should be getting less complicated? We hear you. When we created the Commercial Fishing Permits Center, we wanted to create a site where commercial fishing professionals could feel comfortable…
“Amendment 80? How many amendments have there been to the Constitution?” We’ve heard some variation of this question many times over the last few years. The truth is that this amendment has “changed the game,” so to speak, when it comes to Bering Sea and Aleutian Island fishing. Here at the Commercial Fishing Permits Center,…
So you finally found the right boat and you already know what kind of fishery will you pursue. What know? Commercial fishing, as well as many other revenue water activities, requires that your vessel be documented by the United States Coast Guard registry. It’s important to comply with the proper paperwork so you can only…
Have you been looking to re-up your federal fishing license for crab and other forms of aquatic life in an easier way? Does it feel like it’s more difficult than it should be to renew your fishing permits? Whether you’re just getting started in fishing Alaskan crab or you’ve been doing it for many years,…