6 Jun 2025
🎣Alaska Sportfishing Economic Survey
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Alaska Saltwater Sportfishing Economic Survey
Summary
The Department of Commerce, through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, is collecting public comments on the Alaska Saltwater Sportfishing Economic Survey. This information aims to assess the economic impact of marine recreational fishing and inform regulatory decisions affecting fisheries management in Alaska, focusing on charter fishing services.
Agencies
- Commerce Department
- National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Business Impact
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The regulation outlines an information collection requirement regarding Alaska's saltwater sportfishing economic survey, which can affect business owners in the fishing industry, particularly charter services. The data collected will inform regulatory decisions that impact their operations and economic viability.