Like It or Not, Saltwater Rule Nears ; Starting Friday, Those Who Fish for Certain Ocean Species Must Register with a Federal Agency. But There's No Fee - Until 2011.
Portland Press Herald › December 30, 2009
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Starting Friday, Mainers who fish for smelt, striped bass and many other saltwater fish will first have to register with the federal government.
Registering as a saltwater angler won't cost anything in 2010, but it could cost as much as $25 starting in 2011.See the full content of this document
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Like It or Not, Saltwater Rule Nears ; Starting Friday, Those Who Fish for Certain Ocean Species Must Register with a Federal Agency. But There's No Fee - Until 2011.
The registry requirement was set in place years ago as a way to collect better information about recreational saltwater fishing in New England and other regions. But it remains unpopular in Maine, where coastal waters have historically been open...
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