# 2026-11697: West Coast Fishers Face Logbook Renewal

2026-11697, Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; West Coast Region U.S. Pacific Highly Migratory Species Logbooks, is a Federal Register notice from Commerce Department, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration published 2026-06-11; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-18).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11697
- As of: 2026-06-18
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2026-11697
- Title: Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for Review and Approval; Comment Request; West Coast Region U.S. Pacific Highly Migratory Species Logbooks
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Commerce Department; National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
- Citation: 91 FR 35464
- Published: 2026-06-11
- Effective: unknown
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-18

## In one line

West Coast Fishers Face Logbook Renewal

## Summary

Fishermen using certain gear on the U.S. West Coast must keep and submit daily logbooks about their fishing trips. The government is renewing this rule with a clearer title but no big changes, asking for public feedback for 30 more days. About 700 fishers spend an hour each trip filling these forms, helping scientists manage fish and protect the ocean.

## Effects PRIA read

- Mandatory HMS logbooks for West Coast fishers: cost, low. If you hold a Highly Migratory Species (HMS) permit and fish on the U.S. West Coast in specified fisheries, you must complete daily logbooks showing catch and effort. The rule applies to Pacific hook-and-line (albacore troll and pole-and-line), deep-set buoy gear, coastal purse seine (vessels under…

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## Sources
- [2026-11697 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/06/11/2026-11697/agency-information-collection-activities-submission-to-the-office-of-management-and-budget-omb-for)
- [2026-11697 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2026-06-11/pdf/2026-11697.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-11697 (as of 2026-06-18).