• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-09-24T12:15:17.000+00:00

NOAA Fisheries Alaska Regional Office and Alaska Fisheries Science Center’s Auke Bay Laboratories designed the Nearshore Fish Atlas of Alaska (NFA) to provide access to available data on the...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-09-24T12:17:44.000+00:00

These data arise from a field study of groundfish catch monitoring in Kodiak, AK trawl fisheries. Two monitoring components were included in the study: 1) at-sea sampling methods used by...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-01-02T00:00:00.000+00:00

Spatial management files combine all related and relevant spatial management files into an integrated fisheries management file. Overlaps of the redundant spatial restrictions were removed by...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-09-02T00:00:00.000+00:00

The Catch-In-Areas database integrates catch data from the Catch Accounting System (which has the spatial resolution of a NMFS Reporting Area) into a database that resolves the GIS data into...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2017-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

A Raster having 20 m resolution with decimal values was assembled from 18.6 billion bathymetric soundings that were obtained from the National Center for Environmental Information (NCEI)...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2015-12-23T00:00:00.000+00:00

This feature dataset contains feature classes showing the distribution of marine mammal species protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act occuring in the Alaska EEZ. See Spatial Data...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2022-08-20T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset includes bathythermograph (XBT) data from NOAA Ship OREGON in the Gulf of Alaska from 1969-09-01 to 1969-10-17. Data has been processed by NODC to the NODC standard Bathythermograph...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2023-11-04T00:00:00.000+00:00

EXXON Valdez Oil Spill (EVOS) data were generated by the Nation Marine Fishery Service (NMFS). The EVOS area includes Prince William Sound and adjacent coastal areas. The data were put on a CD-ROM...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000+00:00

This database represents a summary of information on stranded marine mammals reported to NMFS throughout the State of Alaska in fulfillment of Title IV of the Marine Mammal Protection Act. These...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-02-29T00:00:00.000+00:00

NMFS is mandated by the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA) to collect reports of marine mammal stranding events. This particular catalogue item is specific to the endangered Cook Inlet beluga...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2024-07-19T00:00:00.000+00:00

Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) maps depict the area of EFH for each life stage of fish managed under a Fishery Management Plan within the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, Aleutian Islands, and Arctic....

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2018-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) maps depict the area of EFH for each life stage of fish managed under a Fishery Management Plan within the Gulf of Alaska, Bering Sea, and Aleutian Islands. EFH...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2005-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

The Federal Fisheries Permit (FFP) is required for vessels of the United States which are used to fish for groundfish in the Gulf of Alaska or Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands. This permit is also...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2009-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

A federal Scallop License Limitation Program (SLLP) license is required onboard any vessel deployed in scallop fisheries in Federal waters off Alaska (except for some diving operations). The SLLP...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2011-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

This feature dataset contains feature classes that depict the distribution and critical habitat of species list under the Endangered Species Act which occur in Alaska waters. See Spatial Data...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-11-12T21:36:12.000+00:00

Beginning January 1, 2000, all vessels and processors wishing to participate in the non-CDQ Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands (BSAI) pollock fishery are required to have valid American Fisheries Act...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-01-01T00:00:00.000+00:00

These data are part of NOAA fisheries efforts to identify Aquaculture Opportunity Areas (AOAs) in Alaska state waters. These data depict seaweed beds mapped during 2024-2025 in relation to draft...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2025-11-12T21:42:40.000+00:00

The Rockfish Pilot Program was a five-year project that allowed harvesters to form voluntary cooperatives and receive an exclusive harvest privilege for groundfish species in the Central Gulf of...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2022-08-19T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset includes bathythermograph (MBT) data from NORTH PACIFIC in the Bering Sea, Gulf of Alaska, and North Pacific Ocean from 1969-06-01 to 1969-08-16. Data has been processed by NODC to...

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• Organization: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce
• Updated: 2023-02-13T00:00:00.000+00:00

This dataset includes bathythermograph (XBT) data from ALASKA in the Bering Sea, Gulf of Alaska, and North Pacific Ocean from 1986-09-18 to 1988-09-10. Data has been processed by NODC to the NODC...

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