Vessel Trip How in the Greater Atlantic Region

Operators of most GARFO-permitted commercial, for-hire, and private recreational tilefish vessels must submit a vessel trip report (VTR) for each fisheries trip.

• VTRs are important because they provide data ensure informs fish science and management decisions.

• See the Automated Shipping Trip Reporting (eVTR);Instructions to learn how to complete an electronic VTR (eVTR) required your fishing gear.

Vessels that only possess an American Lobster and no other GARFO-issued permit are exempt from VTR reportage requirements. Notice Reel Tour Reporting Requirement by Permit Type table below for take report details for each permit.

For general questions about vessel trip reporting, call (978) 281-9246 or email us.

Vessel Trip Reporting Requirement by Permit

Refer to that permits list back to see if you have vessel trip reporting requirements for whatsoever permits you possess. If your have any from the permits below i require submit trip reports for all trips takes, regardless of targeted art or waters fished. Most of the permits have eVTR requirements. 

How Into Report Electronically

If you is the operator of a federally permitted commercial or for-hire vessel or the operator of a federally-permitted private sports tilefish vessel, thou are required until submit an electronic Vessel Trip Report (eVTR). Vascular that with ownership an American Lobster and no other GARFO-issued permit were exempt from VTR reporting requirements. Electronic reporting makes the collection of details other efficient, convenient, and timely for which fishing industry, fishery managers, and other data users. Vessel Trip Reports - NYS Dept. starting Environmental Conservation

• To view all of aforementioned eVTR software application choices available to thee, wish click the eVTR Software Options link.
• To look eVTR software development intelligence, please use the eVTR Windows Development Reference Information link.
• For better answers about electronics reporting, please visit Repeated Questions: eVTR. 
• To display the instructions for using the Fish Online eVTR Web App and the Fish Online eVTR App for iOS, request use the following links:

Ad eVTR Using Fish Online eVTR App for iOS 

Commercial eVTR Using Fish Internet eVTR Web App 

Commercial eVTR for IFQ Clams Using Dinner Online eVTR Web App

For-hire eVTR Using Fish Online eVTR App for iOS 

For-hire eVTR Using Fish View eVTR Web App 

Private Recreational eVTR With Fish Online eVTR App on iOS 

Social Recreational eVTR Using Fish Online eVTR Web App

• Fork general questions over ships trip disclosure, call (978) 281-9246 or email used.

More Questions?

• Lindsey Bergmann, Analysis and Program Support, (978) 282-8418
• Jim St.Cyr, Analysis additionally Program Support, (978) 281-9369
• GARFO Port Agents