Fisheries Information and Regulations
(Formerly Fishing Industry Homepage)
Contact Us
- Sustainable Fisheries staff is happy to answer any questions you may have about fishery regulations. Click here for a list of Sustainable Fisheries staff.
- Recreational Fishery information contact Paul Perra (paul.perra@noaa.gov).
- Analysis and Program Support Division provides permit services and fisheries data to the public, including the following:
- Vessel, dealer or operator permits: 978-282-8438
- Requests for data: 978-281-9133
- Fish-on-Line PINs and IVR PINs: 978-281-9133
- DAS leases, vessel replacements, baselines: 978-282-8483
- Fisheries Data Services Division works with fishermen and seafood dealers to collect and refine fisheries data:
- Dealer electronic reporting: 978-281-9212
- IVR Reporting: 978-281-9209
- Vessel Trip Reporting: 978-281-9246
- Historic dealer data corrections: 978-281-2160
- Questions about vessel data: 978-281-9246
- Requests for vessel logbooks: 978-281-9157
Fisheries News
- 05/16/2013
- Fishery Management Action Team Meeting Notice on Standardized Bycatch Reporting Methodology
- 05/16/2013
- An Open Letter to Federal Fishery Permit Holders in the Northeast Regarding Observers and At-Sea Monitors
- 05/15/2013
- Control Date for Longfin squid_Butterfish Fishery
- 05/08/2013
- New Management Measures for Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery
- 05/06/2013
- Bluefish Catch Limits for 2013
- 05/06/2013
- Effective June 1: New Spiny Dogfish Exemption Areas East and West of Cape Cod
- 05/02/2013
- Fishing Partnership Support Services Safety Training on May 17
- 04/30/2013
- Framework 50 and 48 Measures for 2013
- 04/30/2013
- Media Advisory Status of the Stocks 2012
- 04/30/2013
- Approved Sector Operations Plans for 2013
- 04/30/2013
- Final Catch Limits for Spiny Dogfish for 2013-2015
- 04/30/2013
- 2013 Groundfish Measures
- 04/26/2013
- Proposed Recreational Measures for 2013 Summer Flounder, Scup and Black Sea Bass
- 04/22/2013
- John Bullard hosts call with state directors to discuss new information on Atlantic sturgeon and status of biological assessment for 7 Northeast fisheries
- 04/04/2013
- Atlantic Herring Area II Closure Effective 4/7/13
- 04/03/2013
- Quota Increases for Groundfish Stock Topic of Discussion at Upcoming New England Fishery Management Council Meeting New England Fishery Management Council PR
- 04/03/2013
- Summary of white hake assessment now available
- 03/28/2013
- John Bullard's Listening Session Highlights
- 03/28/2013
- Public Comments Sought on Groundfish Plan Framework 50
- 03/22/2013
- Proposed Groundfish Measures for 2013 (FW48)
- 03/14/2013
- Proposed Management Measures for Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery for 2013
- 03/13/2013
- 2013 Sector Opts Plans
- 03/08/2013
- 2014 Mid-Atlantic RSA Funding Available
- 03/08/2013
- Mid-Atlantic 2013 Research Set-Aside Awards and 2014 Opportunity
- 03/07/2013
- Large Pelagics Research Center Lecture Series to Kick off in April
- 03/05/2013
- Approved Framework 7 to the Atlantic Mackerel, Squid and Butterfish FMP
- 03/01/2013
- NOAA Announces Intent to Cover At-Sea Monitoring Costs in 2013
Navigator Newsletter
- May 2013
- March 2013
- January 2013
- Archives (Navigator/Changing Tides)
