NOPC today transmitted a letter to President-elect Biden requesting support for collaborative, transparent, and balanced multi-use ocean policies that support economic and environmental goals and help achieve mutual desires for greater economic prosperity and job creation, including through a vibrant Blue Economy
The letter, which can be accessed through the hyperlink above, was signed by 70 groups representing a wide array of commercial and recreational interests from across the United States. The list of signatories is also included below.
LETTER SIGNATORIES
Agricultural Retailers Association
Alaska Groundfish Data Bank
Alaska Miners Association
Alaska Oil and Gas Association
Alaska State Chamber of Commerce
Alaska Support Industry Alliance
Alaska Whitefish Trawlers Association
Alliance of Communities for Sustainable Fisheries
American Exploration & Mining Association
American Farm Bureau Federation
American Loggers Council
American Petroleum Institute
At-sea Processors Association
B Cubed Associates LLC (Powder Springs, GA)
California Fisheries and Seafood Institute
California Wetfish Producers Association
Catalina Offshore Products
Charter Boat Miss Mary (Mexico Beach, FL)
Destin Charter Boat Association
Destin Charters LLC
Destin FL Charter Boats
Directed Sustainable Fisheries, Inc.
Due South Adventures
Family Farm Alliance
FinSeeker Fishing Charters
Fishing Vessel Owners’ Association
Florida Keys Commercial Fishermen’s Association
Forest Landowners Association
Global Energy Institute
Greg Abrams Seafood (FL)
Gulf Economic Survival Team
Independent Petroleum Association of America
International Association of Drilling Contractors
Intimidator Deep Sea Fishing Charters
LA 1 Coalition
Long Island Commercial Fishing Association
Louisiana Trade Consultants
Maine Lobster Dealers’ Association
Mexico Beach Charters
Mexicobeach.bz Inc. (Mexico Beach, FL)
Midwater Trawlers Cooperative
National Agricultural Aviation Association
National Association of Charterboat Operators
National Fisheries Institute
National Ocean Policy Coalition
National Onion Association
North Carolina Watermen United
Oregon Trawl Commission
Organized Fishermen of Florida
Pacific Seafood Processors Association
Pacific Whiting Conservation Cooperative
Panama City Boatmen Association
Recreational Fishing Alliance
Recreational Fishing Alliance – Forgotten Coast Chapter
Recreational Fishing Alliance – Oregon State Chapter
Resource Development Council for Alaska
San Diego Fishermen’s Working Group
Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
Southern Offshore Fishermen’s Association
Tarpon Dock Seafood (FL)
TGS
The American Waterways Operators
The Angler Advocate
Transportation Institute
United Catcher Boats
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Wahlbee LLC (Mexico Beach, FL)
West Coast Seafood Processors Association
Western Energy Alliance
Western Fishboat Owners Association
