Fishing & Seafood Permits

This permit is required for anyone harvesting or landing black, bamboo, pink, red, or gold corals in the EEZ in the western Pacific. The permit expires one year from the date of issuance. Permit holders must submit a logbook to NOAA Fisheries within 72 ho

The receiving vessel permit is required for anyone receiving pelagic species transshipped, or off-loaded, from a permitted longline fishing vessel within the EEZ in the western Pacific and landing them in the region. For more information, see Code of

Permit information for commercial vessels fishing for whiting and small-mesh multispecies in an exemption program.

Information about the Wreckfish Commercial Fishing Permit from the Southeast Region Permit Office.