Nc Coastal Fishing License Age
Individuals under 16 years of age.
Nc coastal fishing license age. 1 1953 are eligible to purchase a senior lifetime license when they turn 65 years of age. Includes hunting for big game hunting on game lands hunting for waterfowl does not include the bear management e stamp nonresident bear license or federal duck stamp fishing in. Residents born on or before aug. Anyone assisting a minor with fishing must also carry a permit at all times.
Infant under age 1 212. In 2005 the general assembly passed new legislation that repealed the natural bait exemption which allowed people to fish in the public inland fishing waters in their. General information about nc coastal recreational fishing license can be found and the nc division of marine fisheries website. Disabled resident sportsman.
The only exceptions to these waters are private ponds on privately owned land. Unified sportsman coastal recreational fishing. Adult ages 12 older 530. All categories of lifetime sportsman licenses.
Senior see above for eligibility requirements 16. This license requirement does not apply to private ponds. Coastal fishing licenses. 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.
Annual license state residents age 16 or older 16. 1 1953 are eligible to purchase a senior lifetime license when they turn 70 years of age. Individuals 16 years of age or older using any type of bait or gear to catch finfish while fishing in north caro lina s public waters must possess a valid north carolina fishing license. Commercial recreational and for hire fishing licenses.
It does not include fishing in coastal waters. License types and fees. 1 2007 any person 16 and older fishing in north carolina s public waters excluding private ponds must have a fishing license. Individuals who purchase any of the following wrc licenses prior to jan.
Youth ages 1 11 371. Locate contact information for state agencies employees hotlines local offices and more. Additionally anglers fishing with natural bait i e worms crickets etc are no longer able to fish in public inland waters in their county of residence without a license. Services nc gov coastal fishing licenses.
Lifetime resident comprehensive fishing license. For hire pier and 10 ten licenses are available only at division of marine fisheries offices. Purchase your hunting trapping or fishing license here. Lifetime combination hunting and fishing license for disabled resident sportsman.
Those born after aug. Sales agents coastal recreational fishing licenses are available for purchase from any wrc license agent online by phone and and any division of marine fisheries office. Individual residents who receive food stamps medicaid or work first family assistance may obtain a written waiver annual subsistence license waiver from this fishing license requirement through the county department of social services.