The old fishing tradition in rural areas of Alaska where fisheries have historically been an important means of subsistence is at the edge of extinction. Commercial fishing permits are becoming harder to obtain each year, having undesired consequences economically, socially, and culturally. The scenario has worsened since the beginning of the limited entry system in…
Have you been looking for federal fishing permits but can’t quite find the ones that you need? Or, alternatively, have you found them, yet, even online, it’s still such a chore to actually complete them? We designed the Commercial Fishing Permits Center to address all of these complaints. We don’t believe that commercial fishing professionals…
Before you start fishing for swordfish for money, you need to make sure you have all the necessary permits. Have you been looking for a more convenient way to apply for federal fishing permits for commercial fishing in the South Atlantic? Swordfish fishing is an excellent way to bring in a significant amount of income….
You’ve gotten your Hawaiian commercial fishing operation “off the ground.” You got the vessels, you’ve got the equipment, you’ve got a committed and talented crew. With all of that taken care of, now it’s time to get into the details – the permits. At our site, you can find the permits for Pacific Island federal…
Commercial fishing has a long and storied tradition in New Jersey. In fact, the Garden State is home to some of the oldest and most lucrative fisheries on the eastern seaboard. With its geography firmly adjacent to New York–a global hub of commerce–there are many logical reasons to consider starting a commercial or industrial fishing…
New York’s waters teem with a valuable variety of aquatic wildlife. As a fisherman or fisher business, acquiring a commercial fishing permit will enable you to harvest, sell, or transport fish or seafood caught in New York’s waters for profit. However, the acquisition process can be daunting. In this blog post, we’ll guide you on…
Did you know that a Federal Tuna Fishing Permit is required for all commercial tuna fishing in U.S. waters? Many captains of commercial ships don’t realize this. The permit is good throughout the whole U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone, extending to 200 nautical miles from the shore. In the case of an accident, the authorization will…
Commercial Fishing Permits in Massachusetts: What You Need to Know Commercial fishing has been a major factor in the economy and culture of Massachusetts. With over 2500 miles of the coastline, the Bay State has made available a variety of good fishing possibilities for not only fishermen but also fishing businesses. The waters off Massachusetts,…
Commercial tuna fishing is a lucrative business. However, obtaining the necessary permits to conduct this activity requires some patience and diligence. If you’re aspiring to enter this industry, it’s essential to understand the requirements and procedures involved in getting commercial tuna fishing permits. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through everything you need to…
The economy of Alaska is dominated by natural gas, fishing and oil industries. The fishing industry employs thousands of residents and foreigners every year, allowing the creation of jobs and opportunities that creates a big cash income for the local economy. This article will talk about the commercial fishing permits required to operate in Alaska….