Description
The Sustainable Fisheries Division Permits Program issues around 300 permits annually for pelagic longline and troll & handline, bottomfish, crustacean (lobster and shrimp), coral reef, and precious coral fisheries. The permits are for American Samoa, Guam, Hawaii, Northern Mariana Islands, Pacific Remote Islands, and Pacific Marine National Monument areas. These permits are linked to Fishery Ecosystem Plans managing Federal fisheries within the Exclusive Economic Zones around these areas.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) Keywords | Unknown | The information provided on this page seeks to define how the GCMD Keywords are structured, used and accessed. It also provides information on how users can participate in the further development of the keywords. | Open resource |
| Full Metadata Record | Unknown | View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. | Open resource |
| NOAA Data Management Plan (DMP) | NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. | Open resource |
Tags
- american samoa
- bottomfish
- cnmi
- deepwater shrimp
- doc/noaa/nmfs/piro
- guam
- hawaii
- limited entry
- lobster
- longline
- marine national monument fishing
- mhi non-commercial bottomfish
- national marine fisheries service
- noaa
- northern mariana islands
- pacific islands regional office
- pacific islands regional office sustainable fisheries
- pacific remote island areas
- pria troll and handline
- special coral reef ecosystem fishing
- u.s. department of commerce
- western pacific
- western pacific crustaceans
- western pacific general longline
- western pacific precious coral
- western pacific receiving vessel