The mission of the Division of Commercial Fisheries is to manage, protect, rehabilitate, enhance, and develop fisheries and aquatic plant resources in the interest of the economy and general well-being of the state, consistent with the sustained yield principle and subject to allocations established through public regulatory processes. The division is responsible for management of the state's commercial, subsistence, and personal use fisheries; the rehabilitation and enhancement of existing fishery resources; and the development of new fisheries.

FAO's Major Programme on Fisheries aims to promote sustainable development of responsible fisheries and contribute to food security. To implement this Major Programme, the Fisheries Department focuses its activities, through programmes in Fishery Resources, Fishery Policy, Fishery Industries, and Fishery Information.

The Great Lakes Fishery Commission was established in 1955 by the Canadian/U.S. Convention on Great Lakes Fisheries. The commission coordinates fisheries research, controls the invasive sea lamprey, and facilitates cooperative fishery management among the state, provincial, tribal, and federal management agencies.

The Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission - Efficiently Allocating Resources in Alaska, California, Idaho, Oregon and Washington since 1947.

The Division of Sport Fish was established in 1951 as part of Alaska's territorial government to oversee Alaska's developing sport fisheries. Its creation coincided with the passage of the Dingle-Johnson Act that gave states and territories dedicated federal funds to conduct scientific research related to recreational fisheries. Today, the Division is responsible for oversight and management of Alaska's sport and personal use fisheries worth more than 500 million dollars annually.

The Aquatic Environment of Western Australia, coastline and river systems. Sustainable management of the environment. Restrictions of fish movements, and restricted areas and regional environmental Management and Research issues.

The International Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (IAFWA), founded in 1902, represents the government agencies responsible for North America's fish and wildlife resources. IAFWA applies expertise in science, policy, economics and coalition-building to serve its members as a national and international voice on a broad array of wildlife and conservation issues.

ParkNet is your official gateway to the sites and services of the National Park Service. Use our Visit Your Parks guide to begin exploration of America national park system.

The Caribbean Fishery Management Council (CFMC) is one of eight regional fishery management councils, established under PL 94-265, known as the Magnuson-Stevens Act (the Act) or Sustainable Fisheries Act as amended in 1996, for the conservation and orderly utilization of the fishery resources of the United States of America.

Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Division of Freshwater Fisheries All you need to know about freshwater fishing in Florida: rules, licenses, tips, forecasts, biology, pond management and fisheries management updates.