Angler Registry Team
The Angler Registry Team is responsible for development and maintenance of the National Saltwater Angler Registry, a federal registry of recreational, saltwater anglers, and for-hire vessels.
Members
| Gordon Colvin | NOAA Fisheries Affiliate, Office of Science & Technology (chair) |
| Pat Campfield | Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission |
| Dale Diaz | Mississippi Department of Marine Resources |
| Douglas Grout | New Hampshire Department of Fish & Game |
| James Hasbrouck | Alaska Department of Fish and Game |
| Corey Niles | Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife |
| Ron Regan | Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies |
| Spud Woodward | Georgia Department of Natural Resources |
Participants
| Dick Brame | Marine Fisheries Advisory Committee and Coastal Conservation Association |
| Jim Donofrio | Recreational Fishing Alliance |
| Edwin Ebisui, Jr. | Western Pacific Fishery Management Council |
| George Lapointe | George Lapointe Consulting LLC |
Meetings
Archives
Database Work Group
Documents
National Saltwater Angler Registration Portal
Angler Registry Proposed Rule (February 2012)
Angler Registry Proposed Rule (June 2008)
Angler Registry Final Rule (December 2008)
Angler Registry Final Rule Amendment (July 2012)
Registry Development Plan - The National Saltwater Angler Registry and State Exemption Program (“RegistryProgram”) has been established by NOAA to implement recommendations included in the review of national saltwater angling data collection programs conducted by the National Research Council (“NRC”) in 2005/6, and the provisions of the Magnuson-Stevens Reauthorization Act, codified at Section 401(g) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (“MSA”), which require the Secretary of Commerce to commence improvements to recreational fisheries surveys, including establishing a national saltwater angler and for-hire vessel registry, by January 1, 2009.
Registry Approach - Recommended Approach for Establishing a National Saltwater Angler Registry and State Exemption Program (“Registry Program”) pursuant to Sec. 401 of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act
Preliminary National Standards for Survey Coverage and Basic Data Elements
