Commercial Fisherman

Commercial Fishermen Harvest And Sell Fish, Shrimp, Or Other Marine Life. They May Also Harvest Shellfish With A Special Endorsement To The Standard Commercial license

Other Information

License Application

https://files.nc.gov/ncdeq/Environmental%20Assistance%20and%20Customer%20Service/Permit%20Handbook%20Documents/2016_Revisions/DMF%20Standard%20Commercial%20Fishing%20License%20SCFL.pdf

Duration of License

1 year

Authority

GS 113-168.6, NC Marin Fisheries Commission Rules 15A NCAC 3O.0101(a).

Exam: No Exam
License Type: Registry

Fees

Application
$0.00
New License
$0.00
Renewal
$0.00
Reciprocity:
$0.00
Miscellaneous:
$0.00

Licensing Authority

NC Department of Environmental Quality
Marine Fisheries
 3441 Arendell Street
Morehead City, NC 28557-
252-726-7021

https://deq.nc.gov/about/divisions/marine-fisheries

Occupational Information

Fishers and Related Fishing Workers

Occupational profile

Please check with your local City, County or Municipality for area specific license requirements they may have.