International Waters Fishing License Finder

International Waters Fishing License Finder

Disclaimer: This tool provides general guidance and is not a substitute for legal advice. Fishing in international waters is governed by complex treaties. You must consult your flag state's authorities.

International waters are managed by Regional Fishery Management Organizations (RFMOs). These are international bodies made up of countries with fishing interests in an area. Your flag state will implement the rules of the relevant RFMO.

Relevant RFMO for your Region: ${rfmoInfo.name}

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3. Next Steps

  • Contact your flag state authority to apply for a High Seas Fishing Permit.
  • Ensure your vessel has the required monitoring systems (VMS) and safety equipment.
  • Be prepared to maintain detailed logbooks of all catches.
  • Strictly adhere to quotas, bycatch regulations, and area closures set by the RFMO.
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