Pacific Islands Region Fishing Permits
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.
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| 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. |
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| identifier | https://data.noaa.gov/waf/NOAA/nmfs/piro/iso/xml/9552.xml |
| keyword |
[ "American Samoa", "Bottomfish", "CNMI", "Deepwater Shrimp", "Guam", "Hawaii", "Limited Entry", "Lobster", "Longline", "MHI Non-commercial Bottomfish", "Marine National Monument Fishing", "Northern Mariana Islands", "PRIA Troll and Handline", "Pacific Remote Island Areas", "Special Coral Reef Ecosystem Fishing", "Western Pacific", "Western Pacific Crustaceans", "Western Pacific General Longline", "Western Pacific Precious Coral", "Western Pacific Receiving Vessel", "DOC/NOAA/NMFS/PIRO > Pacific Islands Regional Office, National Marine Fisheries Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce", "Pacific Islands Regional Office Sustainable Fisheries" ] |
| landingPage | https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/9552 |
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| license | https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ |
| modified | 2026-04-30T00:00:00.000+00:00 |
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{ "name": "Pacific Islands Regional Office", "@type": "org:Organization" } |
| rights | otherRestrictions, restricted |
| temporal | 1988-01-01T00:00:00+00:00/1988-01-01T00:00:00+00:00 |
| title | Pacific Islands Region Fishing Permits |
