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ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR GULF COAST GUIDES

National Park Service

National Park Service

National Park Service

Website: www.nps.gov 

Phone: 888-653-0009


✔️ Up-to-Date Park Alerts & Closures
✔️ Entrance Fees & Permits
✔️ Camping Reservations
✔️ Things To Do
✔️ Area Guides
✔️ Rules & Regulations
✔️ History & Culture
✔️ Nature & Science
✔️ NPS App Integration

✔️ Visitor Support

Visit Pensacola

National Park Service

National Park Service

Website:  www.visitpensacola.com 

Phone: 800-874-1234


✔️ Comprehensive Travel Guide
✔️ Events & Seasonal Fun 

✔️ Food & Drink Highlights
✔️ Shopping & Local Recommendations
✔️ Places to Stay
✔️ Beaches & Nature Access
✔️ Interactive Tools
✔️ Family-Friendly Activities

✔️ Visitor Services

Sea Grant Florida

National Park Service

International Game Fish Association (IGFA)

Website:  www.flseagrant.org 

Phone: 352-392-5870

✔️ Trusted Science-Based Information
✔️ Support for Fisheries & Aquaculture
✔️ Opportunities for Students & Faculty
✔️ Workforce Training
✔️ Real Economic Impact
✔️ Citizen Science Programs
✔️ News & Policy Updates
✔️ Resource Library

International Game Fish Association (IGFA)

Gulf Islands National Seashore (Commercial Use Authorization - CUA)

International Game Fish Association (IGFA)

Website:  www.igfa.org 

Phone: 954-927-2628

✔️ Global Standards in Sportfishing
✔️ Education & Conservation
✔️ World Records & Recognition
✔️ Youth & Community Programs
✔️ Research & Data

K&K Insurance (Outfitters & Guides Program)

Gulf Islands National Seashore (Commercial Use Authorization - CUA)

Gulf Islands National Seashore (Commercial Use Authorization - CUA)

Website: www.kandkinsurance.com Phone: 1-800-637-4757
Additional Info: $1,100/year (must be paid in full)


✔️ Accepted by Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
✔️ List The United States of America as Additionally Insured
✔️ 1099 contractors running trips for you may be added

Gulf Islands National Seashore (Commercial Use Authorization - CUA)

Gulf Islands National Seashore (Commercial Use Authorization - CUA)

Gulf Islands National Seashore (Commercial Use Authorization - CUA)

Contact: Jennifer Watson

Email: guis_cua@nps.gov

Additional Info: $350 for 2 years + 3% of gross trip revenue

Mailing Address:Commercial Services Program Gulf Islands National Seashore 1801 Gulf Breeze Parkway Gulf Breeze, FL 32563


✔️ Requires valid business license & proof of insurance

Florida Friendly Fishing Guide Certification (Florida Sea Grant Certification Program)

Florida Friendly Fishing Guide Certification (Florida Sea Grant Certification Program)

Florida Friendly Fishing Guide Certification (Florida Sea Grant Certification Program)

Contact: Michael Sipos 

Phone: 239-252-4825
Email: sipos624@ufl.edu


✔️ Mention you're part of this association, and you may qualify for a waived certification fee

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