RAPID

Recreational Angler Partnership Improvement Directive (RAPID) • NOAA priority to transform marine recreational fishing data • RAPID is the transition process, not the MRIP replacement • Steering committee established to help guide the RAPID transition • Active co-design with state, regional, federal partners of new enterprise • Workshops in the late summer/ fall 2026 tim.sartwell@noaa.gov Department of Commerce // National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration // 1