Aquatic Farming
Forms

If you need assistance completing these forms, please email dfg.dcf.aquaticfarming@alaska.gov.
Permits
Operation Permit (Joint Agency application period January 1 – April 30 annually)
- Joint-Agency Aquatic Farm Lease and Operation Permit Process and Guidelines, Part I (PDF 432 kB)
- Joint-Agency Aquatic Farm Lease and Operation Permit Application and Instructions Part II (PDF 934 kB)
- Joint-Agency Aquatic Farm Lease and Operation Permit Application and Instructions, Part II (Word doc 5,910 kB)
Stock Transport Permit (from facility to facility) (5 AAC 41.276) (apply min. 45 day before transport)
*NEW* ADF&G has launched the My Farm online service that will allow operation permit holders to access their ADF&G permit information, apply for stock transport permits, aquatic stock acquisition permits, and submit annual report information. Please transition to using this service. To set up a My Farm account, please contact the Permit Coordinator for information.
- My Farm (preferred)
- Stock Transport Permit Application (PDF 224 kB)
- Stock Transport Permit fillable Application (Word doc 59 kB)
Aquatic Stock Acquisition Permit (from wild source to facility) (5 AAC 41.276) (apply min. 30 days before collection and transport)
- My Farm (preferred)
- Stock Acquisition Permit Application (PDF 216 kB)
- Stock Acquisition Permit fillable Application (Word doc 95 kB)
Amendment
- Operation Permit Amendment Request Form (Joint-agency) (PDF 883 kB)
- Operation Permit Amendment Request Form (Single agency) (PDF 267 kB)
- Operation Permit Amendment Request Form (Single agency - fillable) (Word doc 83 kB)
- Amendment Matrix (PDF 19 kB)
Transfer / Renewal
- Aquatic Farm Operation Permit Transfer or Renewal Application (fillable) (Word doc 66 kB)
- Aquatic Farm Operation Permit Transfer or Renewal Application (PDF 153 kB)
Other Permits
- Special Area Permit (PDF 70 kB) (for Kachemak Bay operators only)
- CFEC Subtidal Aquatic Farm Interim-use Permit (PDF) (for subtidal geoduck operators only)
Reporting
Annual Report (5 AAC 41.270(e))
An annual report is required to be submitted to ADF&G by January 31 for every year the operation permit is effective, regardless of whether or not the site was in operation.
*NEW* ADF&G has launched the My Farm online service that will allow operation permit holders to access their ADF&G permit information, apply for stock transport permits, aquatic stock acquisition permits, and submit annual report information. Please transition to using this service. To set up a My Farm account, please contact the Permit Coordinator for information.
- My Farm (preferred)
- Operation Annual Report Form (fillable) (Word doc 91 kB)
- Operation Annual Report Form (PDF 313 kB)
- Operation Annual Report Form Instructions (PDF 282 kB)
Hatchery Logs
- Hatchery Shipment Log (Excel file 11 kB)
Pathological Examination Submission
- Pathological Examination Submission Form (PDF 72 kB)
- Submission Instructions (PDF 89 kB)