Saltwater Fishing License Nc Cost

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Saltwater fishing license nc cost. Recreational fishing tournament license. Locate contact information for state agencies employees hotlines local offices and more. State residents age 16 or older 16. North carolina wildlife resources commission.

Coastal recreational fishing licenses are available for purchase from any wrc license agent online by phone and and any division of marine fisheries office. 1 2007 any person 16 and older who wants to fish recreationally in any water designated as coastal and joint waters of north carolina must purchase a coastal recreational fishing license crfl. Commercial recreational and for hire fishing licenses. Get a north carolina fishing license.

License faq dmf answers the most commonly asked questions about licensing. Bluefin and billfish. Fishing without a license in north carolina is considered a misdemeanor. Unified inland coastal recreational fishing.

A 2 transaction fee as mandated by ncgs 113 270 1b may apply at time of license purchase. Saltwater fishing without a license carries a stiffer penalty. Please note that a 2 transaction fee as mandated by ncgs 113 270 1b may apply at time of license purchase. You can buy an inland fishing license or saltwater fishing license as a resident or non resident and save money over the long term by selecting an annual or lifetime option.

With additional fees this could increase to 200. To take advantage of fishing north carolina s inland streams and saltwater shorelines you will need to buy a nc fishing license. As of january 1 2007 any individuals 16 years or older who want to recreationally finfish in any water designated as coastal or joint waters of north carolina must purchase a nc coastal recreational fishing license crfl. Statewide inland and coastal recreational fishing for residents during a license term.

General assembly passed legislation in 2004 to create a saltwater license and governor mike easley signed it into law in 2005. Online printer recommended by phone monday friday 8 a m. License types and fees find the cost of annual licenses 10 day licenses blanket licenses and more. For hire pier and 10 ten licenses are available only at division of marine fisheries offices.

It does not authorize fishing in inland waters. Authorizes fishing in coastal and joint waters during a license term. Coastal recreational fishing license exemption permit. Nonresidents age 16 or older 32.