Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 3 - DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION
Division 10 - Conservation Commission
Chapter 10 - Wildlife Code: Commercial Permits: Seasons, Methods, Limits
Section 3 CSR 10-10.720 - Commercial Fishing Permit
Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024
PURPOSE: This amendment increases the fee for a Commercial Fishing Permit to reflect a more current cost adjustment based on changes in the Consumer Price Index.
(1) To take and possess commercial fish from commercial waters and to sell such fish in accordance with 3 CSR 10-10.725.
Resident fee: |
($31) |
Nonresident fee: |
($246) |
(2) In addition to this permit, each commercial fishing permittee shall tag each net, seine, or group of fifty (50) hooks for juglines, trotlines, bank lines, limb lines, or throw lines at the following fees:
(A) Each trammel net one hundred (100) yards or less: |
$37 |
(B) Each gill net one hundred (100) yards or less: |
$37 |
(C) Each seine one hundred (100) yards or less: |
$37 |
(D) Each hoop net: |
$6 |
(E) Each fifty (50) hooks or fraction there of: |
$6 |
(3) Equipment tags are not transferable and tagged equipment must be personally attended by the permittee to whom the tags were issued, or by another licensed commercial fisherman authorized in writing by the permittee as his/her assistant. The assistant must have on his/her person this written authorization while tending the equipment of another and may attend equipment of only one (1) other permittee on any one (1) day.
(4) Any person who holds the prescribed sport fishing permit or who is exempted from sport fishing permit requirements in 3 CSR 10-5.205 may accompany and assist a licensed commercial fisherman; provided, that a licensed commercial fisherman must be present in each boat.