Membership
Membership gives fishing industry members a dedicated and knowledgeable team advocating for your fisheries and available to answer your questions and concerns about the industry. Fishermen’s Alliance is guided by our fishermen members to create the organization’s policy positions and develop programs. Annual membership is an integral part of the Fishermen’s Alliance.
Ways to Join
By Website use our secure online form.
By Mail send a check made payable to the Fishermen’s Alliance to 1566 Main Street, Chatham MA 02633
In-Person at our office (cash, credit card, or check)
Discover the benefits of being a member:
$500 Voting Membership
- Vote at the Annual Membership Meeting and elect Board Members
- Vote at campaign meetings to guide fisheries policy
- Receive members-only email – the monthly Scuttlebutt – and text updates to stay informed of potential fishing rule changes and resources to support your business
- High priority access to discounted Cape Cod Fisheries Trust quota
- High priority consideration for special quota opportunities
- Training and support for participating in Council or DMF meetings and Advisory Panels
- Eligible to serve on Board of Directors
- Priority access to cooperative research opportunities and exempted fishing permits
- Special invitations and complimentary tickets to available events
- Complimentary Fishermen’s Alliance gift – contact us to come into the office to pick up
$100 Associate Membership
- Receive members-only email – the monthly Scuttlebutt – and text updates to stay informed of potential fishing rule changes and resources to support your business
- Invitations to attend campaign meetings and Annual Meeting
- Priority access to discounted Cape Cod Fisheries Trust quota
- Training and support for participating on Council and DMF meetings and Advisory Panels
- Opportunity to participate in cooperative research opportunities and exempted fishing permits
- Special invitations and discounted tickets to available events
- Complimentary Fishermen’s Alliance gift – contact us to come into the office to pick up
Questions? Contact us at 508-945-2432 or [email protected].
Have questions specific to our work? Please contact the lead from the list below:
Scallops – John
Groundfish – John
Monkfish/Skates – John
State Fisheries – Ray
Shellfish & Aquaculture – Mel
Research and Electronic Monitoring Programs – Mel
Cape Cod Fisheries Trust (Quota) – John
Fishermen Training Program – Stephanie
Seafood Marketing – Mel
Chowder & Stew Program – Seth
Communications – Doreen
Development/Sponsorship – Brigid
Payment of Membership Dues – Brigid