Federal Register #2026-19417

Executive Order to Restore American Saltwater Angling and Recreation

This opportunity centers on a new Executive Order from the Executive Office of the President aimed at revitalizing American saltwater angling and recreation. - Government Buyer: - Executive Office of the President - Department of Commerce - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Key Initiatives: - Modernization of federal fisheries management with a focus on recreational fishing - Improvement of data collection infrastructure for fisheries - Development and deployment of user-friendly mobile applications for electronic reporting by recreational anglers and for-hire operators - Integration of advanced tagging technologies and real-time data collection systems - Establishment of programs for artificial reef creation, predator management, and projects to increase fish abundance - Streamlined permitting processes and interagency coordination - Partnerships: - Emphasis on collaboration with state governments and the private sector - Notable Requirements: - Adoption of advanced technology solutions for data collection and reporting - No specific OEMs, vendors, products, or part numbers are named in the order - Focus is on federal actions, technology adoption, and enabling industry participation

Description

This executive order (EO 14430) issued by the Executive Office of the President focuses on restoring saltwater angling and recreation in the United States. It aims to modernize federal fisheries management by prioritizing recreational fishing, improving data collection infrastructure, reducing regulatory burdens, and promoting sustainable fisheries management. The order includes directives for agency implementation, modernization of data collection, restoration of fisheries science integrity, and facilitation of artificial reef programs. It also addresses predator management and projects to increase fish abundance to support the recreational fishing industry and coastal economies.

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