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Design and implement collection of economic data from the limited entry groundfish fixed gear fleet. Work includes identifying the survey population, developing a contact list with address and telephone number information for all members of the survey population, obtaining Paperwork Reduction Act clearance for the survey from the Office of Management and Budget, selecting a contractor to field the survey, working with the contractor during survey fielding to make any needed changes to survey protocol, and taking delivery of an electronic data base with survey data after survey fielding is completed. Cost earnings data for vessels operating with a limited entry groundfish fixed permit during 2009 and the open access fleet during 2008, 2009, and 2010.