SPECIES
WHOLE 
LBS
GEAR 
FISHED
# FISH 
DISCARDED
French Angelfish
Gray Angelfish (Flatfish)
Queen Angelfish (Swede)
Princess
Queen
Redband
Redfin (Yellowtail)
Redtail (Goo-Too)
Stoplight (Goo-Too)
Bar Jack (Carang)
Blue Runner (Hardnose)
Rainbow Runner
Dolphinfish (Mahi)
King Mackerel (Kingfish)
Little Tunny (Bonito)
Mackerel- Other
Swordfish
Tunas
Wahoo
Needlefish (Gar)
Ballyhoo
Bigeye Scad (Jacks)
Flying Fish
Baitfish (Sprat  & Fry)
Cowfish / Trunkfish (Shellfish)
Filefish and other Triggerfish
Hogfish
Lionfish
Queen Triggerfish (Olewife)
Squirrelfish (Redmon)
Sharks
Turtle Interactions
Other (write in):
A SEPARATE FORM MUST BE COMPLETED FOR EACH TRIP OR MONTH OF NO FISHING 
Record entire catch from trip on one form only.  Do not divide or duplicate catch into separate reports.
2016 - 2017 USVI COMMERCIAL CATCH REPORT FORM - ST. THOMAS & ST. JOHN
Fishing ID #: 
Last Name : 
First Name :
Submit these forms to the USVI - DFW offices at:  (1) St. Thomas and St. John: 6291 Estate Nazareth, St. Thomas, VI 00802, Phone: (340) 775-6762, 
Fax: (340) 775-3972.  (2) St.Croix 45 Mars Hill Complex, St. Croix, VI 00840, Phone: (340) 773-1082, Fax: (340) 772-3227
Did Not Fish For 
Month Of: 
Fished 3 or more miles 
from Shore: 
Trip Landing Site:
Landed 
Date: 
    OR
Charter Trip:
Trip Port Sampled:
Crew Size: 
Vessel #:
M M
M M
D D
Y Y
Y Y
Yes 
No  
Yes 
No  
Yes 
No  
CATCH SECTION  WHOLE LBS - record pounds kept, GEAR FISHED -  record gear used (see codes on back) for majority of catch,  DISCARDED - record number not kept
Total Trip Pounds:
version date: 
06/16
SPECIES
WHOLE 
LBS
GEAR 
FISHED
# FISH 
DISCARDED
Black
Coney (Butterfish)
Misty
Red
Red Hind
Tiger
Yellowfin (Grammanik)
Yellowmouth
Yellowedge
Black
Blackfin
Lane
Mutton (Bunt Tail)
Queen 
Silk (Yellow Eye)
Vermillion
Yellowtail
Bluestriped (Yellow Grunt)
Cottonwick (Whipper)
Tomtate
White
Margate
Jolthead
Saucereye (Pluma)
Sheepshead
Sea Bream
Blue Tang (Blue Doctor)
Doctorfish
Ocean Surgeonfish
Queen Conch
Spiny Lobster
Whelk (West Indian Top Snail)
Crabs
Sea Cucumbers
Sea Urchins
Area 3 Fished 
Area 2 Fished 
Area 1 Fished 
Hours  
Diving
 # 
Dives
 # 
Divers
Scuba
Both
Free Diving
SPEAR or BY HAND
Area 3 Fished 
Area 4 Fished 
Area 1 Fished 
Area 2 Fished 
Hours 
Fished
Mesh 
(In)
Net 
Length 
 
Feet
Fathoms
 # 
Nets
Seine
Cast
NETS
Surface Gill
Area 3 Fished 
Area 4 Fished 
Area 1 Fished 
Area 2 Fished 
FAD fished name:
# Lines
Hours Fished
Hooks 
 / Line
Rod & Reel
Hand line
Hydraulic
Buoy
HOOK & LINE / ROD & REEL
Total # 
Traps in 
Water:
#  traps 
Hauled 
This Trip 
 Soak 
Time 
Days
     
Hours
Area 4 Fished 
Area 1 Fished 
Area 2 Fished 
     
Hours
Soak 
Time 
Days
#  traps 
Hauled 
This Trip 
 
Total # 
Traps in 
Water:
Lobster Traps
Fish Traps
TRAPS
GEAR SECTION  
Check gear that you fished and fill in all the gear information in the section boxes below. 
Area maps can be found on the back side of the form.
Trip Max Bottom Depth (feet)
Trip Min Bottom Depth (feet)
  
Fishing ID #:   
Name (last,first): 
                             
  
Fishing ID #:   
Name (last,first): 
                             
Area 3 Fished 
Commercial Partner #1:
Commercial Partner #2:
OR
OR
PARROT 
JACK
PELAGIC
OTHERS 
INVERTS
PORGY 
SNAPPERS 
GROUPERS 
GRUNTS 
French Angelfish 
Queen Angelfish (Swede)
ANGEL
SURGEON