BSAI Crab Rationalization
Forms and Applications
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At-Sea Scales | Arbitration | Economic Data Reports | Fee Payment | IFQ Forms | Landings | Logbooks | Permit Applications and Annual Report Forms | Report Forms
At-Sea Scales Forms (CFR 679 and CFR 680)
- At-Sea Scales Inspection Request
- Record of Daily Scale Tests
- Crab Monitoring Plan : Fillable PDF or MS Word
Arbitration (CFR 680)
- Arbitration organizations must submit a letter to NMFS with the selection of the market analyst formula arbitrator and contract arbitrator. Mail to: Regional Administrator, NMFS AKR, PO Box 21668, Juneau, AK 99802-1668
Economic Data Report (EDR) Forms and Information (CFR 680)
- Economic Data Reports: An Economic Data Report (EDR) is required from any owner or leaseholder of a vessel or processing plant that harvested or processed crab in specified Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) crab fisheries during the prior calendar year.
Fee Payment - Registered Crab Receivers
- BSAI Crab Online Cost Recovery (Fee) Payment
- Cost Recovery (Fee) Payment (paper payment form to print/mail)
- Notice to Customers Making Payment by Check, August 2010
- Fee Percentages: 2012/13, 2011/12, 2010/11, 2009/10, 2008/09, 2007/08
IFQ Forms (CFR 679 and 680)
- IFQ Departure Report:
Required for crab being landed outside the state of Alaska and before the crab leave Alaska waters. Please call 1-800-304-8486 between the hours of 6:00 am and midnight to make this report. - Transshipment Authorization:
Required to transship processed crab between vessels 24 hours before the transhipment. Please call 1-800-304-4846 between the hours of 6:00 am and midnight to be directed to a Clearing Officer to obtain this authorization. - Application for Replacement of Certificates, Permits, or Cards
Landings (CFR 680)
- Interagency Electronic Reporting System (IERS) Processor Registration
- Landing and/or Production Data Report Login
- Crab Manual Landing Report: This form is to be used with prior approval of a Clearing Officer. Please call 1-800-304-4846 between the hours of 6:00 am and midnight to be directed to a Clearing Officer to obtain this authorization.
Logbooks (CFR 679 and 680)
- Catcher Vessel Longline and Pot Gear Daily Fishing Logbook (DFL)
- Catcher/Processor Longline and Pot Gear Daily Cumulative Production Logbook (DCPL)
Permit Applications and Annual Report Forms (CFR 680)
- Application for Annual Exemption from Western Aleutian Islands Golden King Crab West Region Delivery Requirements
- Applications for Annual Permits
- Annual RCR Ex-Vessel Volume and Value Report (Due May 15)
This is an online report. To see what the report looks like before you login, please click here. - Crab Community Organization (ECCO) Eligibility Application
- Crab IFQ Hired Master Permit
- Federal Crab Vessel Permit
- Registered Crab Receiver (RCR) Permit
- Eligibility to Receive Crab QS/IFQ or PQS/IPQ by Transfer
- Crab Inter-Cooperative IFQ Transfer: paper form, or online form and instructions
- Transfer of Crab IFQ only (paper form only)
- Transfer of Crab IPQ only: paper form, or online form and online instructions
- Transfer of Crab QS/PQS (paper form only)
- Transfer of Crab QS/IFQ to or from an Eligible Crab Community Organization (ECCO)
- Economic Data Reports
Report Forms (CFR 679 and 680)
Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Forms (CFR 679 and 680)
VMS is required for any vessel in Alaska waters (internal to 200 nautical miles) that has been issued a Federal crab vessel permit and that has crab pots or crab hauling equipment or a crab pot launcher on board. See 50 CFR 680.23(d). More information on VMS >>>