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Fisherman's Retail License
License Description Required: A commercial fisherman is required to have this license only if he/she sells all or a portion of his/her own catch to ultimate consumers. Fees: License: $114.07; Application: None; Examination: None. Examination Frequency: N/A Exam Locations: N/A Experience Requirement: N/A Average Time to Process Application: 15 working days. Renewal Period: Annually, January 1 - December 31. Special License Requirements: Commercial Fishing License. Exception: A commercial fisherman who is also licensed as a fish receiver is not required to obtain this license if he/she also sells his/her catch to ultimate consumers. Comments: Licensee is required to report monthly landing taxes to the Department. Authority: Fish and Game Code, Section 8033.5.
Licensing Agency
Department of Fish and Wildlife
License and Revenue Branch
PO Box 944209
Sacramento, CA 94244
(916) 928 5805
Active Status Active
Criminal Record No criminal record prohibitions
Education No educational requirements
Exam No exam required
License Type Register with licensing agency
License Updated 08/09/2023
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