The number of stockings and fish are variable depending on fish availability. Because of the ever changing marine fisheries regulations along the entire Atlantic coast, some of the marine fisheries regulations in the printed version of the Anglers' Guide may be out of date. Additional shore access information may be found in the Anglers' Guide Shore Parks With Saltwater Fishing page or on the DEP Parks web page. A. Fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 years of age or older fishing in the inland waters of the state and are available from any Town Clerk or his agent. Licenses are issued on a calendar year basis and expire on December 31st.
Licenses are available at town halls and many tackle retailers.
See our Fisheries Division Licenses and Permits page for the application for non-resident licenses. A. See our Fisheries Division Licenses and Permits page for more information on permits that are administered by the Fisheries Division. The Adobe Reader is necessary to view and print Adobe Acrobat documents. This link will also provide information and instructions for downloading and installing the reader. Adobe is a tool that allows blind and visually impaired users to read any documents in Adobe PDF format.