The commercial fishing industry is regulated by the United States Coast Guard and staying compliant with your vessel documentation is an important part of being a responsible fishing business owner. It’s not always easy to complete paperwork and sometimes the process can feel time-consuming and overwhelming. That’s why we’re here. Our services can help make…
Commercial fishing is a big business in many parts of the country and doing so legally is important. For that reason, vessel documentation services will come in handy as you secure the necessary permits to operate. Not only do many people love fishing for a living, but it can be quite lucrative at the same…
Just like with a car, truck, or SUV, owning a commercial fishing boat means renewing your documents from time to time. This is important, as current paperwork is a vital part of legally owning and operating a boat and is especially important if you rely on your vessel for your livelihood. If you’re a new…
When you’re in the market for commercial fishing permits, the last place you want to have to look is all over the internet. What if you have to enter your contact information into a dozen different locations? What if your contact information isn’t secure, or worse, isn’t there? To streamline securing fishing permits, we’ve created…
Do you know why the vessel documentation is required? You must operate a boat with the proper documents. It is about the registration and safety of your ship and the others on the water. There are two types of requirements for vessel documentation. The first type is federal requirements set by USCG (United States Coast…
Fishing is a vital industry for many coastal communities in the United States. However, commercial fishing can be a complex and time-consuming endeavor, especially when it comes to obtaining the necessary permits, including USCG vessel documentation. The process of applying for and renewing commercial fishing permits can be confusing, and it’s easy to miss important…
If you’re interested in commercial fishing, you probably know about the Port of New Bedford in Massachusetts. Annually, the Port of New Bedford handles millions of pounds of seafood, making it an essential link in the global seafood supply chain. A daily average of one million pounds of seafood enters and leaves the port by…
The management of a profitable commercial fishing operation is not something that everyone is cut out for. You must be ready to put in long hours at sea, and there will be times when you will be gone for days or even weeks at a time. Because you have to devote such a significant portion…
It’s possible that the United States Coast Guard (USCG) isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when you think about commercial fishing. You might think of the Coast Guard as part of our armed forces because it is an organization that is responsible for providing protection for American waters and coastal territory. Even though…
Unfortunately, if you’re reading this blog post, you’re probably in need of replacing one of your federal commercial fishing permits, even though you already know it was a difficult endeavour the first time. Does the thought of going to the trouble of replacing a permit by sitting down at your desk and filling out the…