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Commercial Use Authorization Applications Open November 1

September 29, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

Beginning November 1, 2025, commercial operators offering guided water-based tours, including charter fishing, charter sightseeing, charter transportation, charter scuba diving, and guided kayaking, can apply for a two-year CUA through the updated online CUA portal.

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