Aquaculture

• Roles and Functions
• Supporting Agencies
• Starting a Fresh Water Fish Farm
• Managing Tilapia Production
• Preventing Off-Flavour Tilapia
• Breeding Ornamentals
  • Goldfish
  • Angelfish
• Nutritional Requirements of Ornamentals
• Decapsulating Brine Shrimp

Marine Capture Fisheries

• Closed Seasons
• Fish Sanctuaries
• Licensing and Registration of Fishers and Vessels
• Invasive Species
  • Lionfish

Inspection and Certification

• Obtaining Permits for the Importation of Live Aquatic Flora and Fauna

Data & Statistics

• Education level of registered fishers by gender 2008
• Exports of fish and fish products 1989, 1999, 2001
• GDP of fishing industry 1998-2007 at constant prices ($Million)
• GDP of fishing industry 1998-2007 at current prices ($Million)
• GDP of fishing industry 1996
• Imports, exports and re-exports of fish and fishery products along with total value 2004-2007
• Imports of fish and fish products 1989, 1999, 2001
• Marital status of registered fishers by gender 2008
• Number and percentage of registered fishers by parish 2008
• Number and percentage of registered vessels by parish 2008
• Number and percentage of registered vessels by vessel type 2008
• Number and percentage of reported dependents of registered fishers
• Source and consumption of fish in Jamiaca 2001-2007
• Other income sources of fishers by fishing employment status
• Work time of registered fishers by gender 2008

Legislation

• Overview of the New Draft Fisheries Policy Framework
• The Fisheries Industry Act 1975
• Wildlife Protection Act
• Fishing Industry Regulations
• Morant and Pedro Keys Act
• Natural Resources Conservation Authority
• The Exclusive Economic Zone Act

Publications

• Jamaica National Marine Atlas