RECREATIONAL  SHELLFISH LICENSES

WHO NEED S RECREATIONAL SHELLFISH LICENSE?

ANY PERSON 14 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.


WHEN WILL I NEED A LICENSE.
JANUARY 1, 2004


 THE COST  FOR LICENSES
 A: ANNUAL RESIDENT: $6.50
B: ANNUAL NONRESIDENT: $16.50
C: THREE DAY NONRESIDENT: $9.00


 WHERE CAN I BUY MY LICENSE:
 ANY PARTICIPATING MARINAS AND CHARTER OFFICE.
POINT OF SALE AGENT.  TRANSFER SLIPS AND LICENSES AVAILABLE AT OUR OFFICE
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 PENALTY
LOCAL COURTS DETERMINE FINES/BAIL. $75.00
ACTIVITIES REQUIREMENT:
EXAMPLES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO: DROPPING OR PULLING CRAB POTS, RINGS OR OTHER GEAR DESIGNED TO CATCH CRAB.  DIGGING FOR SHELLFISH, CLAMS, STARFISH OR ANY OTHER SHELLFISH.


NON-REQUIREMENT OF LICENSES:
14 YEARS OR YOUNGER.
JUST OPERATING A BOAT.
NOT PARTICIPATE IN ANY WAY IN THE BAITING OR SETTING OF GEAR, SORTING OF SHELLFISH, HARVESTING OF SHELLFISH, OR DIGGING  SHELLFISH.  CLIENT ON A CHARTER BOAT AND NOT PARTICIPATING.


IN ORDER TO HAVE YOUR LIMIT YOU MUST PARTICIPATE IN CRABBING.

YOU MUST SIGN A TRANSFER RECEIPT ON ORDER TO GIVE CRAB TO ANOTHER PERSON.
TRANSFER SLIPS AND LICENSES AVAILABLE AT OUR OFFICE
.