Application to Downgrade NE Multispecies DAys-At-Sea (DA

APPLICATION TO DOWNGRADE
NE MULTISPECIES DAYS-AT-SEA (DAS)
LEASING BASELINE
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SUBMIT TO
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NE MULTISPECIES DAS LEASING PROGRAM
US DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, NOAA
NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE
55 GREAT REPUBLIC DRIVE, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930

Owner Name:
Vessel Name:

Permit
#:
ONe
ONE BLACKBURN DRIVE,
GLOUCESTER,
MA 01930
Official
#:

(or state registration #)

Current Vessel Specifications:

Length Overall: ______
Horsepower: ________

Check One:
____ Downgrade DAS Leasing baseline of above vessel to the
specifications on verified documents that have been previously
submitted.
____ Downgrade DAS Leasing baseline of above vessel to the
specifications on verified documents that I am currently submitting
with this application.
Signed: _______________________

Dated: _____________________

(Vessel Owner)
By signing this application you agree to downgrade the vessel specifications Length Overall (LOA) and Horsepower (HP) for DAS
Leasing purposes only. This is a one-time DAS Leasing baseline downgrade for this permit that can not be reversed for this
vessel and can not be applied for again in the future, even if the current vessel baseline specifications change through
modification or replacement. If a vessel replacement occurs after a DAS Leasing baseline downgrade has occurred the DAS
Leasing baseline will revert to the original DAS Leasing baseline specifications for that permit.
This form is required to obtain approval for the downgrade of DAS leasing baseline specifications under 50 CFR 648.82(k)(4)(xi)
for NE multispecies permit holders. Signature of this form certifies that permit holders comply with limited access permit
requirements specified in 50 CFR 648.4 and that information provided on this form is true, complete and correct to the best of their
knowledge, and made in good faith (18 U.S.C. 1001). Making a false statement on this form is punishable by law.
Information obtained from the lease application is held confidential as required by NOAA Administrative Order 216-100,
Confidentiality of Fisheries Statistics, and would be used only in summarized form (without identifying the source of data, i.e.,
vessel name, owner, etc.) for management of the fishery in the future.
Notwithstanding any other provision of the law, no person is required to respond to, nor shall any person be subject to a penalty
for failure to comply with, a collection of information subject to the requirements of the Paperwork Reduction Act, unless that
collection of information displays a currently valid OMB Control Number.
Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 1 hour per response, including time for reviewing
instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the
information. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or suggestions for reducing this burden estimate or any other aspect
of this collection of information to NMFS, 55 Great Republic Drive, Gloucester MA 01930.

OMB Approval No. 0648-0605
Expires 8/31/2026

PRIVACY ACT STATEMENT
Authority: The collection of this information is authorized under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management
Act (16 U.S.C 1801 et seq).
Purpose: The information described in this collection is necessary to monitor catch in the fishery against annual catch limits,
consistent with Magnuson-Stevens Act requirements. It is also used to ensure vessel compliance with fishery regulations and
requirements.
Routine Uses: The Department will use this information to evaluate current management programs and future management
proposals Disclosure of this information is permitted within NMFS offices under the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. 552a). This
information may be shared with the New England Fishery Management Council
(NEFMC), as well as state fishery management agencies, academic institutions, and other fishery research and management
organizations as appropriate. All data is kept confidential as required by Section 402(b) of the Magnuson-Stevens Act, and
maintained in accordance with NOAA Administrative Order 216-100, Confidentiality of Fisheries Statistics, and is not be transferred
for public use except in aggregate statistical form (and without identifying the source of data, i.e., vessel name, owner, etc.).
Disclosure of this information is also subject to all of the published routine uses as identified in the Privacy Act System of Records
Notice COMMERCE/NOAA-19, Permits and Registrations for the United States Federally Regulated Fisheries.
Disclosure: Furnishing this information is mandatory pursuant to regulations at 50 CFR 648.59(b)(3)(ii). Failure to provide
complete and accurate information will prevent the determination of eligibility for a permit.

OMB Approval No. 0648-0605
Expires 8/31/2026