This major group includes establishments primarily engaged in commercial fishing, hunting, and trapping activities, as well as the operation of fish hatcheries and game preserves. It covers a wide range of aquatic and wildlife operations such as crabbing, lobstering, clamming, oystering, and the gathering of seaweed and sponges. Businesses in this group also focus on the breeding and propagation of fish and game species for commercial purposes. These industries play a vital role in supplying seafood, marine products, and wildlife resources to global markets.
An establishment is classified within one of the following industry groups based on its primary area of activity. If multiple operations are conducted, classification is determined by the activity that represents the majority of total revenue or output.
Industry Group 091: Commercial Fishing
- 0912 Finfish
- 0913 Shellfish
- 0919 Miscellaneous Marine Products
Industry Group 092: Fish Hatcheries and Preserves
- 0921 Fish Hatcheries and Preserves
Industry Group 097: Hunting and Trapping, and Game Propagation
- 0971 Hunting and Trapping, and Game Propagation
