eLandings User Manual

Catcher Vessel to Processor Groundfish Landing Report


To create a Groundfish Landing report:

  • Choose Groundfish Landing as type of Report.
  • Select your Operation.



Data Entry:

  • Enter information for the Processor and Catcher Vessel.
  • Required fields are indicated with the Red (i).  

  • Catcher Vessel Information: 
    • ADF&G No.: enter the ADF&G number for the catcher vessel that delivers the catch to your vessel.

    • Operation: Select your Operation.
    • Gear: This is the two digit numeric code used to identify the gear used by the catcher vessel to harvest the catch.

    • Crew Size: Enter the crew size of the catcher vessel that delivers the catch to your vessel.

    • Partial Delivery: Not applicable for motherships; leave unchecked.

    • Observers Onboard: Enter the number of observers on-board the catcher vessel that delivers the catch to your vessel.

    • Discard Report: Choose whichever option is appropriate.

    • Tender ADF&G#: Leave blank if not applicable.

    • Date Fishing Began: The date when the catcher vessel deployed their gear in the water to begin fishing (MMDDYYYY).

    • Date of Landing: The date when the landing was completed.
    • Days Fished: The number of days when the gear was used to fish. This number does not include traveling to and from the fishing grounds, or weather delays (MMDDYYYY).


  • Processor Information:
    • Processor Code (Owner): The owner of the product that has just been purchased - the purchaser also known as the Mothership. This value is auto-filled based on information entered during your User Agreement registration.
    • Processor Code (Custom Processor)* - not applicable
    • Registered Buyer Number: This should be auto-filled if you have a permit.
    • Federal Processor Number: This is your Federal Fishery permit number and should be auto-filled.
    • Port of Landing: Mark FLD if your vessel is a Mothership.



After entering Vessel information, edit the Permits information with the Pencil icon.

The CFEC permit card contains the name of the individual, the specific fishery, the Permit, e.g. K91T12345Z, and a Permit Sequence, e.g. 0501H.

  • CFEC Fishery #: The example Fishery # is S01H. 
  • Permit #: The Five digits that follow the CFEC fishery. The example permit number is 12341N.
  • Year Sequence #: found below the Fishery. The example number is 0901O (the first 2 numbers would be the year it's valid for)
  • Management Program: Select the appropriate management program using the drop-down arrow to the right of the management program field. Provide an ID# for CDQ, RPP, and AFA programs only.





Statistical Area Worksheet

  • Record the six-digit ADF&G statistical area denoting the area where the catch was hauled along with the percent fished in each statistical area. 
  • Click on the cell under Stat Area to begin entry.



Entering Itemized Catch

  • Select a fish ticket from the drop-down box
  • Stat Area: enter here ONLY if you did not use the Stat Area Worksheet.
  • Species: three digit code
  • Condition: delivery condition of fish; how the fish were delivered to you
  • Weight: in pounds. Record the landed or scale weight of the catch, the weight of the catch and the delivery condition of the fish at the point the catch is weighed. 
  • Number: required for crab and prohibited species discarded at sea 
  • Disposition: the intended use or disposal of the product.

Click on the More Lines button to add more species.



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