These communication products help explain how recreational fishing data are collected, how recreational catch estimates are produced, and how these estimates support sustainable fishing.| NOAA
NOAA Fisheries’ Marine Recreational Information Program works with state, regional, and federal partners to implement more than 25 recreational data collection programs across the United States.| NOAA
These standards promote data quality, consistency, and comparability across the Marine Recreational Information Program’s national network of recreational fishing surveys.| NOAA
NOAA Fisheries’ Marine Recreational Information Program maintains public-use datasets and template programs to support the custom analysis of our recreational catch and effort data.| NOAA
This webpage provides an overview of our recreational fishing catch and effort data products, estimate publication schedule, estimation review processes, and considerations for estimate use in stock assessments and fisheries management.| NOAA
The Marine Recreational Information Program administers a suite of recreational fishing surveys and produces catch and effort estimates that support science and management needs.| NOAA
Searchable database of catch, effort, and fishing participation statistics collected by the Marine Recreational Information Program (MRIP).| NOAA
Learn about the laws and policies that govern our work including the Magnuson-Stevens Act, the Endangered Species Act, and the Marine Mammal Protection Act, and NEPA.| NOAA