NAICS 114112 · Agriculture
Shellfish Fishing: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 969 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the commercial catching or taking of shellfish (e.g., clams, crabs, lobsters, mussels, oysters, sea urchins, shrimp) from their natural habitat.
Businesses classified here include
- Clam digging
- Crabbing
- Crayfish fishing
- Fisheries, shellfish
- Lobster fishing
- Mussel fishing
- Octopus fishing
- Oyster dredging
- Scallop fishing
- Sea urchin fishing
- Shellfish fishing (e.g., clam, crab, oyster, shrimp)
- Shrimp fishing
- Squid fishing
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 114112), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for shellfish fishing
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Name words that fit, with their meanings
U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Top states for shellfish fishing
- Maine 426 locations
- Washington 96 locations
- Alaska 72 locations
- Texas 71 locations
- Florida 59 locations
- Massachusetts 45 locations
- Louisiana 35 locations
- California 28 locations
- Virginia 27 locations
- New Jersey 25 locations