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Commercial
and Recreational Fisheries License Fees, by Category or Gear Type |
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Type of License |
License Fees |
Sold By |
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*Commercial Registration |
$190.00 |
VMRC MAIN OFFICE |
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*Commercial Registration-Senior (Age 70 or Older) |
$90.00 |
VMRC MAIN OFFICE |
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*Delayed Entry |
$190.00 |
VMRC MAIN OFFICE |
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*Delayed Entry-Senior (Age 70 or Older) |
$90.00 |
VMRC MAIN OFFICE |
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Oyster |
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by Hand |
$10.00 |
AGENT |
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Patent Tong |
$35.00 |
AGENT |
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Dredge |
$50.00 |
AGENT |
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Ordinary tong |
$10.00 |
AGENT |
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Patent tong - double |
$70.00 |
AGENT |
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Hand Scrape |
$50.00 |
AGENT |
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Shucking House |
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401 - < 1000 gal. |
$12.00 |
MPO |
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402 - 1000 to 10,000 gal. |
$33.00 |
MPO |
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403 - 10,000 up to 25,000 gal. |
$74.00 |
MPO |
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404 - 25,000 up to 50,000 gal. |
$124.00 |
MPO |
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405 - 50,000 up to 100,000 gal. |
$207.00 |
MPO |
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406 - 100,000 up to 200,000 gal. |
$290.00 |
MPO |
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407 - 200,000 gal. or over |
$456.00 |
MPO |
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Crabs |
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*Ordinary Trotline |
$13.00 |
AGENT |
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*Patent Trotline |
$51.00 |
AGENT |
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*Dredge |
$96.00 |
AGENT |
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*Scrape |
$26.00 |
AGENT |
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*Double Scrape |
$53.00 |
AGENT |
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*Dip Net |
$13.00 |
AGENT |
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*Crab pot 100 |
$48.00 |
AGENT |
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*Crab pot 150 |
$79.00 |
AGENT |
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*Crab pot 200 |
$79.00 |
AGENT |
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*Crab pot 300 |
$79.00 |
AGENT |
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*Crab pot 500 |
$127.00 |
AGENT |
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*Crab Peeler Pot - up to 300 peeler pots |
$36.00 |
AGENT |
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Shed Tank - up to 20 tanks or floats |
$9.00 |
AGENT |
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Shed Tank - more than 20 tanks or floats |
$19.00 |
AGENT |
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*Crab Trap |
$8.00 |
MPO |
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Horseshoe Crab hand |
$16.00 |
AGENT |
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Lobster (< 200 pots) |
$41.00 |
AGENT |
| Lobster (> 200 pots) |
$166.00 |
AGENT |
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Clams |
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by Hand - Rake or Ordinary Tongs |
$24.00 |
AGENT |
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Patent Tong - Single-Rigged |
$58.00 |
AGENT |
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Patent Tong - Double-Rigged |
$84.00 |
AGENT |
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Dredge - hand |
$19.00 |
AGENT |
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Dredge - power |
$44.00 |
AGENT |
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Hydraulic Dredge for Soft Shell
Clams
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$83.00 |
AGENT |
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Surf Clam |
$124.00 |
AGENT |
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Conch Dredge |
$58.00 |
AGENT |
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*Channeled Whelk |
$51.00 |
AGENT |
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Finfish |
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*Pound Net |
$41.00 |
MPO |
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Stake Net |
$24.00 |
MPO |
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Gill Net up to 600 Feet |
$16.00 |
AGENT |
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Gill Net Over 600 and up to 1200 Feet |
$24.00 |
AGENT |
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Cast Net |
$13.00 |
AGENT |
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Fyke Net |
$13.00 |
MPO |
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Trot Line |
$19.00 |
AGENT |
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Dip Net |
$9.00 |
AGENT |
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Haul Seine Less than 500 Yards |
$48.00 |
AGENT |
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Haul Seine 500 to 1000 Yards |
$146.00 |
AGENT |
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*Commercial H & L |
$31.00 |
AGENT |
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*Commercial H & L - Striped bass |
$31.00 |
AGENT |
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Purse seine Vessel less than 70 Gross Tons |
$4/ton, $249 max |
MPO |
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Purse seine Vessel greater than 70 Gross Tons |
$8/ton, $996 max |
MPO |
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Fish/Eel pot up to 100 pots |
$19.00 |
AGENT |
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Fish/Eel pot Over 100 and up to 300 pots |
$24.00 |
AGENT |
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Fish/Eel pot Over 300 pots |
$62.00 |
AGENT |
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Other |
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Commercial Fish Pier (Mandatory) |
$83.00 |
AGENT |
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Seafood Buyer - Boat or Vehicle |
$63.00 |
AGENT |
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Seafood Buyer - Place of Business |
$126.00 |
AGENT |
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Seafood Landing |
$175.00 |
AGENT |
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Non-Resident Harvester |
$444.00 |
VMRC MAIN OFFICE |
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Non-Commercial Gear |
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Up to 5 Crab pots |
$36.00 |
AGENT |
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Crab trotline (300 feet maximum) |
$10.00 |
AGENT |
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One Crab trap or Crab Pound |
$6.00 |
MPO |
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Gill net |
$9.00 |
AGENT |
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Fish Cast Net |
$10.00 | AGENT |
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Fish Dip Net |
$7.00 | AGENT |
| Eel Pot | $10.00 | AGENT |
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Recreational |
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Individual SW |
$12.50 |
DGIF |
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**Individual resident FW/SW |
$30.00 | DGIF |
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**Individual non-resident FW/SW |
$48.00 | DGIF |
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SW 10-day temp |
$5.00 |
DGIF |
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**Resident FW/SW 5-day temp |
$16.00 | DGIF |
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**Non-resident FW/SW 5-day temp |
$21.00 | DGIF |
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SW Recreational boat |
$38.00 |
DGIF |
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Individual Lifetime SW (Under 45) |
$250.00 |
DGIF |
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Individual Lifetime SW (45-50) |
$120.00 |
DGIF |
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Individual Lifetime SW (51-55) |
$90.00 |
DGIF |
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Individual Lifetime SW (56-60) |
$60.00 |
DGIF |
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Individual Lifetime SW (61-64) |
$30.00 |
DGIF |
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Individual Lifetime SW Disabled |
$5.00 |
DGIF |
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Head Boat/Charter Boat: 6 Passengers or Less |
$190.00 |
VMRC OPERATIONS |
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Head Boat/Charter Boat: More than 6 Passengers |
$190 +$5.00 pp |
VMRC OPERATIONS |
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Rental Boat (per boat) |
$9.00 + $635 max |
VMRC OPERATIONS |
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Commercial Fishing Pier (Optional) |
$571.00 |
VMRC OPERATIONS |
* before a license description means the license is
limited entry or delayed entry. Click here to get contact
information on limited entry licenses.
** only freshwater/saltwater combined licenses have differing fees for
residents
and non-residents; all other saltwater recreational fishing licenses
have the
same fees regardless of residency.
Click following link to see more information on recreational
rod and reel, handline,
spear or gig licenses: Saltwater
recreational
hook&line fishing licenses
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