International trade · 07/01/2025Updated: 10/16/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Announces Opening of Tier 9 Application Period for Limited Entry Deep-Set Buoy Gear Permits
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced the opening of the permit application period for initial issuance of limited entry deep-set buoy gear permits under qualification tier 9, as authorized by Amendment 6 to the Fishery Management Plan for U.S. West Coast Fisheries for Highly Migratory Species.