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USVI Commercial Fishermen Census (2003)

Data Set (DS)  |  Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26337  |  Updated: March 4, 2026  |  Published / External 
Summary
Item Identification
Keywords
Physical Location
Data Set Info
Support Roles
Extents
Access Info
Data Quality
Data Management
Lineage
Catalog Details

Summary

Short Citation
Southeast Fisheries Science Center, 2026: USVI Commercial Fishermen Census (2003), https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/26337.
Full Citation Examples

Abstract

Data contains information on demographics, fishing practices and vessel gear characteristics of USVI commercial fishermen

Purpose

Provide economics and social sciences information in support of fishery management actions in US Caribbean

Data Access & Downloads

No Distributions available.

Access Constraints:

Waiver Needed

Child Items

No Child Items for this record.

Contact Information

Point of Contact
Juan Agar
Juan.Agar@noaa.gov
305-361-4218

Metadata Contact
Juan Agar
Juan.Agar@noaa.gov
305-361-4218

Extents

Geographic Area 1

-64.6° W, -64.5° E, 18.5° N, 17.6° S

Caribbean Sea

Time Frame 1
2003

Item Identification

Title: USVI Commercial Fishermen Census (2003)
Status: In Work
Abstract:

Data contains information on demographics, fishing practices and vessel gear characteristics of USVI commercial fishermen
Purpose:

Provide economics and social sciences information in support of fishery management actions in US Caribbean
Notes:

Description of population of licensed small-scale commercial fishermen in USVI in 2003 ( see, Kojis, B.L. 2004. Census of the Marine Commercial Fishers of the U.S. Virgin Islands. Report submitted to the Caribbean Fishery Management Council, San Juan,

Keywords

Theme Keywords

Thesaurus Keyword
UNCONTROLLED
None fishery-dependent

Physical Location

Organization: Southeast Fisheries Science Center
City: Miami
State/Province: FL
Country: USA
Location Description:

Location Of The Main Office Of The South East Fisheries Science Center

Data Set Information

Data Set Scope Code: Data Set
Data Presentation Form: Table (digital)

Support Roles

Data Steward

CC ID: 283483
Date Effective From: 2003
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Agar, Juan
Address: 75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami, FL 33139
Email Address: Juan.Agar@noaa.gov
Phone: 305-361-4218
Fax: 305-365-4102
Business Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm est/est
Contact Instructions:

Contact by email preferred.

Distributor

CC ID: 283484
Date Effective From: 2003
Date Effective To:
Contact (Organization): Southeast Fisheries Science Center (SEFSC)
Address: 75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami, FL 33149
USA
ROR: https://ror.org/0396y0w87
Phone: (305)361-5761
URL: https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/about/southeast-fisheries-science-center
Business Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. EST
Contact Instructions:

Contact by email preferred.

Metadata Contact

CC ID: 283485
Date Effective From: 2003
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Agar, Juan
Address: 75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami, FL 33139
Email Address: Juan.Agar@noaa.gov
Phone: 305-361-4218
Fax: 305-365-4102
Business Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm est/est
Contact Instructions:

Contact by email preferred.

Point of Contact

CC ID: 1453593
Date Effective From: 2025-11-03
Date Effective To:
Contact (Person): Agar, Juan
Address: 75 Virginia Beach Drive
Miami, FL 33139
Email Address: Juan.Agar@noaa.gov
Phone: 305-361-4218
Fax: 305-365-4102
Business Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm est/est
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Extents

Currentness Reference: Ground Condition

Extent Group 1

Extent Group 1 / Geographic Area 1

CC ID: 273240
W° Bound: -64.6
E° Bound: -64.5
N° Bound: 18.5
S° Bound: 17.6
Description

Caribbean Sea

Extent Group 1 / Time Frame 1

CC ID: 273239
Time Frame Type: Discrete
Start: 2003

Access Information

Security Class: Sensitive
Data Access Procedure:

Waiver Needed
Data Access Constraints:

Waiver Needed

Data Quality

Quality Control Procedures Employed:

Pilot testing of survey, training of enumerators, data auditing and review for accuracy and completeness.

Data Management

Have Resources for Management of these Data Been Identified?: No
Approximate Percentage of Budget for these Data Devoted to Data Management: 0
Do these Data Comply with the Data Access Directive?: Yes
Is Access to the Data Limited Based on an Approved Waiver?: Yes
If Distributor (Data Hosting Service) is Needed, Please Indicate: No
Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Dissemination: 365
If Delay is Longer than Latency of Automated Processing, Indicate Under What Authority Data Access is Delayed:

EXECUTIVE ORDER 13526 (12/29/2009) CLASSIFIED NATIONAL SECURITY INFORMATION
Actual or Planned Long-Term Data Archive Location: To Be Determined
If To Be Determined, Unable to Archive, or No Archiving Intended, Explain:

Confidential data
Approximate Delay Between Data Collection and Archiving: 365
How Will the Data Be Protected from Accidental or Malicious Modification or Deletion Prior to Receipt by the Archive?:

The data resides on a secure government network requiring multi-factor authentication for network access.

Lineage

Process Steps

Process Step 1

CC ID: 283490
Description:

NA

Catalog Details

Catalog Item ID: 26337
GUID: gov.noaa.nmfs.inport:26337
Metadata Record Created By: Juan Agar
Metadata Record Created: 2015-08-11 10:40+0000
Metadata Record Last Modified By: SysAdmin InPortAdmin
Metadata Record Last Modified: 2026-03-04 19:17+0000
Metadata Record Published: 2021-05-07
Owner Org: SEFSC
Metadata Publication Status: Published Externally
Do Not Publish?: N
Metadata Last Review Date: 2021-05-07
Metadata Review Frequency: 1 Year
Metadata Next Review Date: 2022-05-07