FEMA fishing losses disaster declarations

Incident type "Fishing Losses" · 6 declarations · 5 states and territories

FEMA has made 6 state declarations with incident type "Fishing Losses" since 1972: 5 major disasters, 1 emergency. Maine has had the most (2). The busiest year was 1994 (3).

Declarations per year, 1972 to 1994

State declarations per calendar year of the declaration date.

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2), through October 2, 2026: one declaration per disaster number and state. OpenFEMA dataset page.

Which states have the most fishing losses declarations?

  1. Maine 2
  2. California 1
  3. Oregon 1
  4. Washington 1
  5. Massachusetts 1

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2).

The counties named in the most fishing losses declarations

  1. Cumberland County, ME 2
  2. Hancock County, ME 2
  3. Knox County, ME 2
  4. Lincoln County, ME 2
  5. Sagadahoc County, ME 2
  6. Waldo County, ME 2
  7. Washington County, ME 2
  8. York County, ME 2
  9. Barnstable County, MA 1
  10. Bristol County, MA 1
  11. Clallam County, WA 1
  12. Clatsop County, OR 1

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2): distinct declarations that name the county.

The most recent fishing losses declarations

The 15 most recent
DeclaredNumberStateTitleAreas named
1994-09-13DR-1038CaliforniaThe El Nino (the Salmon Industry)4
1994-08-02DR-1036OregonThe El Nino (the Salmon Industry)8
1994-08-02DR-1037WashingtonThe El Nino (the Salmon Industry)6
1980-09-20EM-3082MaineRed Tide-Toxic Algae8
1972-09-28DR-356MaineToxic Algae in Coastal Waters8
1972-09-28DR-357MassachusettsToxic Algae in Coastal Waters8

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2), through October 2, 2026. OpenFEMA dataset page.

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