1) COMMERCIAL ROD AND REEL PERMIT
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Division of Marine Fisherie
251Causway Street, Suite 400
Boston, MA 02114
(617) 626-1520
www.state.ma.us/dfwele
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2) FEDERAL FISHERIES PERMITS/EXEMPTION LETTERS
Don Paskowski
US Dept of Commerce
NOAA/National Marine Fisheries Service
One Blackburn Drive
Gloucester, MA 01930-2298
(978) 281-9370 or (978) 281-9262(direct line)
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3) FEDERAL FISHERIES PERMIT/TUNA
(888) 873-8862
http://www.nmfspermits.com
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4) MARITIME CONSORTIUM, INC.
PO Box 25345
Alexandria, VA 22313-5345
Phone: (800) 775-6985
Fax: (800) 764-2350
e-mail: info@drugfreevessel.com
www.drugfreevessel.com
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5) STATE OF MAINE - DEPARTMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES
Bruce Joule
State of Maine Department of Marine Resources
Marine Resource Laboratory
PO Box 8
194 McKown Point Road
W. Boothbay Harbor, ME 04575-0008
Phone: (207) 633-9500
Fax: (207) 633-9579
www.maine.gov/dmr
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6) VESSEL DOCUMENTATION CENTER
Phone: (304) 271-2400
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7) E.P.I.R.B. REGISTRATION CENTER
Ajay Metha, SARSAT Program Manager
SARSAT
E/SP3, Room 3320, FB-4
NOAA/NESDIS/OSDPD/DSD
5200 Auth Road
Suitland, MD 20746-4304
Phone: (888) 212-SAVE or (301) 457-5678
Fax: (301) 568-8649
8) Division of Marine Fisheries
251 Causeway Street
Suite 400
Boston, MA 02114-2152
617-626-1520
www.mass.gov/dfwele/dmf/commercialfishing/permit_apps.htm
Download Commercial Fisherman Application PDF file
This is where to get Massachusetts Charterboat License (resident cost
$10.00) and all boats fishing in Mass waters are required to have a license.
9) REC Boston
Phone: 617-223-3040
FAX: 617-223-3040
E-Mail: nicholas.c.petronzio@USCG.mil
10) National Maritime Center ( Help Desk)
Phone: 888-I-ASK-NMC 888-427-5662
FAX: 304-433-3411
Web: http://www.uscg.mil/STCW/BostonREC
11) USCG Renewal Guide
http://www.uscg.mil/nmc/renewal_guide.asp