Nys Saltwater Fishing License
The 2020 new york state fishing regulations and license information for new york state saltwater recreational anglers.
Nys saltwater fishing license. Free fishing weekends clinics. You need a fishing license if you are 16 years and older and fishing for. Free licenses are available to certain groups. Cares act marine fisheries relief program news and updates relating to marine fisheries management processes public comment periods and regulation changes.
Review license permit requirements for these activities below. Anglers aboard licensed party charter boats. Available to residents only. Commercial fishermen in new york are required by law to hold specific licenses or permits to conduct fishing activities.
A new york state licensed party charter boat owner. July 16 may 14. A resident landowner primarily engaged in farming including lessees and members of their immediate families when fishing on farm lands they are occupying and cultivating. Summer flounder fluke 3 19.
This is a free registry. New york sallwater fishing registration. Fishing aboard an appropriately licensed party or charter boat in the marine and coastal district. Freshwater fish species by angling spearing hooking longbow and tip ups.
Individuals fishing on a licensed fishing preserve. Resident and non resident fishermen don t need a special license for saltwater fishing in new york state but there are some regulations. Sept 1 oct 31. Citizens that are occupying and cultivating farmland when fishing on their own land.
Artificial reefs artificial reefs provide fishing opportunities for the ny angler. June 23 aug 31 sept 1 dec 31. Anyone holding farm fish pond licenses and members of their immediate families when fishing waters that are covered by license. Black sea bass 4 15.
You need to register. Individuals fishing at a free fishing clinic approved by the new york state department of environmental conservation. Individuals fishing during free fishing days. Recreational saltwater fishing regulations learn your size limits and bag limits before you go fishing.
Fish for life with a lifetime license. Please be sure to follow all laws and regulations in the waters in which you are fishing. Dec s marine permit office is closed to walk in customers until further notice. Anyone fishing on licensed fishing preserves.
Long island sound region marine and coastal district waters lying east of the throgs neck bridge and west of a line that runs from orient point ny to. More information on nys fishing licenses exemptions. Anglers will need to provide their name date of birth address and tel. More about saltwater fishing.
Please send all applications by mail and contact the marine permit office with question or concerns by calling 631 444 0470 or email mpo dec ny gov. Frog species by spearing catching with the hands or by use of a club or hook. A connecticut or rhode island resident and have a valid marine fishing license from your resident state.