Pacific Islands Region Fishing Permits

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
0 View the complete metadata record on InPort for more information about this dataset. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/9552
33 NOAA Data Management Plan for this record on InPort. https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inportserve/waf/noaa/nmfs/piro/dmp/pdf/9552.pdf
0 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. https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/learn/find-data/idn/gcmd-keywords

Tags

  • mhi non-commercial bottomfish
  • northern mariana islands
  • pacific remote island areas
  • western pacific receiving vessel
  • lobster
  • pacific islands regional office sustainable fisheries
  • deepwater shrimp
  • bottomfish
  • american samoa
  • cnmi
  • noaa
  • guam
  • pacific islands regional office
  • hawaii
  • u.s. department of commerce
  • national marine fisheries service
  • western pacific precious coral
  • western pacific
  • marine national monument fishing
  • special coral reef ecosystem fishing
  • western pacific crustaceans
  • pria troll and handline
  • western pacific general longline
  • longline
  • doc/noaa/nmfs/piro
  • limited entry

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