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Forms and Applications

Permit Applications & Request Forms

FISHERY
APPLICATIONS & FORMS
DESCRIPTION
All Fisheries Vessel landing history request Request fishing vessel catches and
landings history
All Fisheries Initial Vessel Permit Request An Initial Vessel Permit
All Fisheries Initial Vessel Operator Permit Request An Initial Vessel Operator Permit
All Fisheries Initial Dealer Permit Request An Initial Dealer Permit
All Fisheries Vessel Ownership Form Completion of this form is required with each application for a Northeast Federal fishing permit
All Fisheries Vessel Replacement, Upgrade, and Confirmation of Permit History Request A Vessel Replacement, A Vessel Upgrade, Or A Confirmation Of Permit History
All Fisheries Exempted Fishing Permit, Temporary Possession Permits, Exempted Educational Activity Authorizations, or Letter of Acknowledgement Guidance on Applying for Exempted Fishing Permits, Temporary Possession Permits, Letters of Acknowledgement, and Exempted Educational Activity Authorizations
All Fisheries Letter of Authorization (LOA) Request a Letter of Authorization (LOA)
All Fisheries Marine Mammal Serious Injury and Mortality Reporting Form Report a Marine Mammal Serious Injury and Mortality
Multispecies Multispecies DAS Leasing Form Request to Lease Northeast Multispecies DAS
Multispecies Multispecies DAS Transfer Form Request to Permanently Tranfer Multispecies DAS
Multispecies Downgrade Multispecies DAS Leasing Baseline Form Request To Downgrade Multispecies DAS Leasing Baseline
Multispecies Sectors Multispecies Sectors Annual Catch Entitlement (ACE) Transfer Form Request to Transfer ACE between Sectors
Multispecies, Monkfish, Sea Scallop, Surfclam/Ocean Quahog Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) Instructions Vessel Monitoring System Instructions For Boatracs, SkyMate and Thrane & Thrane
Multispecies, Monkfish, Sea Scallop, Surfclam/Ocean Quahog VMS Power Down Exemption Request Request a Vessel Monitoring System Power Down Exemption
Multispecies, Monkfish, Sea Scallop, Surfclam/Ocean Quahog VMS Certification Form Certify That The Subject Fishing Vessel Has An Operational VMS Unit Installed By An Approved Northeast Region VMS Vendor
Monkfish, Sea Scallop, Multispecies DAS Credit Request Form Application to Request a DAS Credit
Multispecies or Monkfish Gillnet Tags Order Form Fish with Gillnet Gear in the Northeast Multispecies or Monkfish Fisheries
Multispecies or Monkfish Missing Gillnet Tag Replacement Form Declare Lost Gillnet Tags And/or Order Replacement Tags
Atlantic Sea Scallop Scallop Trip Exchange Form Request For One-For-One Exchange Of Sea Scallop Access Area Trip
Atlantic Sea Scallop Transfer LAGC IFQ Scallop Allocation - 2016 Request to Transfer Limited Access General Category (LAGC) Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Scallop Allocation
Atlantic Surfclam & Ocean Quahog SC/OQ Cage Tag Transfer Form - 2016 Request to Transfer Atlantic Surfclam or Ocean Quahog Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) Cage Tags
Atlantic Surfclam & Ocean Quahog SC/OQ Cage Tag Transfer Form - 2017 Request to Transfer Atlantic Surfclam or Ocean Quahog Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) Cage Tags
Atlantic Surfclam & Ocean Quahog Application for SC/OQ ITQ Permit - 2017 Application for Surfclam / Ocean Quahog Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ)
Permit
Atlantic Surfclam & Ocean Quahog SC/OQ ITQ Ownership Form - 2017 Surfclam / Ocean Quahog Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ) Ownership Form
Atlantic Surfclam & Ocean Quahog Application to Shuck SC/OQ at Sea Request To Shuck Surfclams & Ocean Quahogs At Sea
Golden Tilefish Tilefish Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Allocation Transfer Form Request to Transfer Tilefish Individual Fishing Quota (IFQ) Allocation
Golden Tilefish Initial Tilefish IFQ Allocation Interest Declaration Form List Ownership Interests In All Tilefish IFQ Allocation Permits
American Lobster Lobster Trap Tags Order Form Order Federal Lobster Trap Tags
American Lobster Lobster Trap Tag Ordering Instructions Request New and Replacement Federal Lobster Trap Tags
American Lobster Trap Transfer Program Application Request to transfer Area 2, 3 or Outer Cape Traps
Atlantic Herring, Atlantic Mackerel, Squid or Butterfish Released Catch Affidavit Reporting Requirement for Midwater Trawl Vessels Fishing in Groundfish Closed Areas
All Seafood Processors Processed Products Reporting Form
Supplemental Economic Survey Form
Letter to Processors and Reporting Instructions
High Seas High Seas Fishing Permit Any High Seas Fishing Vessel Of The United States. High Seas Is Defined As Those Waters Beyond The Exclusive Economic Zone Of Any Country.
Atlantic Tunas Atlantic Tunas Fishing Permit Request an Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Fishery Permit
Southeast Region Atlantic Dolphin-Wahoo Fishery Southeast Region Vessel Permit, Dealer Permit, and Operator Card Southeast Region Vessel Permit, Dealer Permit, and Operator Card Requirements in the Atlantic Dolphin-Wahoo Fishery
All NOAA Fisheries Forms Forms by Geographic Fishing Areas All NOAA Fisheries Forms - National, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest, Pacific Islands, and Alaska