Licenses & Fees For Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas In Their Marine Waters for the Year 2004 March 2005 No. 130
Licenses & Fees For Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas In Their Marine Waters for the Year 2004 compiled & edited by Cynthia B. Yocom Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission P.O. Box 726 Ocean Springs, Mississippi 39566-0726 www.gsmfc.org 1949-2005 Preserving the Past - Planning the Future - A Cooperative Effort A publication of the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission pursuant to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Award Number NA04NMF4070019. This paper is funded by a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Th~ views cxpre~scd herein 11r...: tho<f of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view; of Nf laa or any of
Table of Contents Alabama... l Florida... 4 Louisiana... 7 Mississippi... 11 Texas... 13 Sport Fish Re,storation Apportionment... 15 Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act Apportionment... 17
ALABAMA NUMBER LICENSE SOLD* COST REVENUE Gill Net Replacement Placard Fee 5 $25.00 $125.00 Resident Lifetime Hunting and Saltwater Fishing 15 549.00 8,235.00 Resident Lifetime Hunting/Fresh/Saltwater Fishing 99 683.34 67,651.00 Lifetime Salt and Freshwater Fishing 60 399.00 23,940.00 Lifetime Saltwater Fishing 23 249.00 5,727.00 Nonresident Commercial Crab - AOS 3 100.00 300.00 Nonresident Commercial Crab - FL 1 200.00 200.00 Nonresident Commercial Hook & Line 9 200.00 1,800.00 Nonresident Commercial Oyster - MS 3 100.00 300.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp >30' GA 0 392.00 0.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp 30'-45' MS 14 75.00 1,050.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp Boat - FL 77 400.00 30,800.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp Boat - LA 11 719.00 7,909.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp Boat -TX 1 1,025.00 1,025.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp <30' AOS 2 100.00 200.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp <30' GA 0 347.00 0.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp <30' MS 5 50.00 250.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp >45' AOS 6 200.00 1,200.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp >45' MS 95 100.00 9,500.00 Nonresident Mullet/Mackerel Endorsement 2 2,500.00 5,000.00 Nonresident Nets & Seines Commercial 4 1,500.00 6,000.00 Nonresident Purse Seine 7 3,000.00 21,000.00 Nonresident Recreational Net AOS 6 100.00 600.00 Nonresident Recreational Net FL 13 200.00 2,600.00 Nonresident Recreational Shrimp Boat AOS 21 30.00 630.00 Nonresident Recreational Shrimp Boat FL 40 30.00 1,200.00 Nonresident Recreational Shrimp Boat GA 6 75.00 450.00 Nonresident Recreational Shrimp Boat MS 15 15.00 225.00 Nonresident Recreational Shrimp Boat TX 1 60.00 60.00 Nonresident Salt/Freshwater - AOS 312 60.00 18,720.00 Nonresident Salt/Freshwater - FL 301 62.00 18,662.00 Nonresident Salt/Freshwater - LA 133 89.00 11,837.00 Nonresident Salt/Freshwater - MS 95 65.85 6,255.75 Nonresident Saltwater Annual - AOS 3,414 30.00 102,420.00 Nonresident Saltwater Annual-FL 1,540 30.50 46,970.00 Nonresident Saltwater Annual - MS 1,173 32.85 38,533.05 Nonresident Saltwater Annual - LA 282 89.00 25,098.00 Nonresident Saltwater Trip Fishing - AOS 19,594 10.00 195,940.00 Nonresident Saltwater Trip Fishing - FL 932 15.50 14,446.00 Nonresident Saltwater Trip - LA 352 59.00 20,768.00 1
NUMBER LICENSE SOLD* COST REVENUE Nonresident Saltwater Trip - MS 1,855 16.85 31,256.75 Nonresident Seafood Dealer Vehicle 8 100.00 800.00 Nonresident Seafood Dealer - FL 7 1,000.00 7,000.00 Nonresident Seafood Dealer - GA 4 500.00 2,000.00 Nonresident Seafood Dealer - LA 2 1,105.00 2,210.00 Nonresident Seafood Dealer - MS 3 400.00 1,200.00 Nonresident Seafood Dealer - TX 2 525.00 1,050.00 Nonresident Spear Fishing 71 7.50 532.50 Nonresident Spear Fishing 5 2.50 12.50 Oyster Tags 209,715.25 52,428.75 Public Fishing Pier 3 1,000.00 3,000.00 Reef Permit Fee 987 25.00 24,675.00 Resident 64 Fresh/Salt Fishing 260 23.50 6,110.00 Resident 64 Fresh/Saltwater/County Hunt 16 31.00 496.00 Resident 64 Fresh/Saltwater/Hunting 32 38.50 1,232.00 Resident 64 Saltwater Fishing 93 15.00 1,395.00 Resident 64 Saltwater/County Hunt 1 22.50 22.50 Resident 64 Saltwater/Hunting 2 30.00 60.00 Resident Combination Salt/Fresh Fishing 25,271 23.50 593,868.50 Resident Commercial Crab Fishermen 170 50.00 8,500.00 Resident Commercial Hook & Line 105 100.00 10,500.00 Resident Commercial Oyster Catcher 684 25.00 17,100.00 Resident Commercial Party Boat (1-6) 130 200.00 26,000.00 Resident Commercial Party Boat (7-25) 22 300.00 6,600.00 Resident Commercial Party Boat (over 25) 6 500.00 3,000.00 Resident Commercial Saltwater Net 126 300.00 37,800.00 Resident Commercial Shrimp Boat <30' 512 50.00 25,600.00 Resident Commercial Shrimp Boat 30' - 45' 138 75.00 10,350.00 Resident Commercial Shrimp Boat >45' 174 100.00 17,400.00 Resident Fishing (Disabled) 3,558 0.00 0.00 Resident Hunting & Fishing Combo 46,972 23.50 1,103,842.00 Resident Live Bait - 1 Boat/Truck 21 50.00 1,050.00 Resident Live Bait - 2 Boats/Trucks 23 100.00 2,300.00 Resident Mackerel & Mullet Endorsement 92 500.00 46,000.00 Resident Mussel Catchers 51 250.00 12,750.00 Resident Mussel Buyers 2 100.00 200.00 Resident Recreational Net 650 50.00 32,500.00 Resident Recreational Shrimp Boat 1,485 15.00 22,275.00 Resident Saltwater Fishing 15,953 15.00 239,295.00 Resident Saltwater Trip Fishing 10,569 5.00 52,845.00 Resident Seafood Dealer 673 200.00 134,600.00 Resident Seafood Dealer Vehicle 31 100.00 3,100.00 2
NUMBER LICENSE SOLD* COST REVENUE Resident Minnows and Live Fish Wholesale 7 250.00 1,750.00 Resident Minnows and Live Fish Retail 4 200.00 400.00 Alligator Farm 3 1,000.00 3,000.00 Alligator Parts Dealership 1 100.00 100.00 Alligator Retailer 1 5.00 5.00 Resident Minnows and Live Fish Wholesale 1 250.00 250.00 Resident Spear Fishing 295 5.00 1,475.00 Saltwater Pier License 905 5.00 4,525.00 Sportsmans 3,125 58.50 182,812.50 Total 353,498 $3,434,900.80 *Pending final audit - subject to change. AOS - all other states All licenses require an additional $1.00 issuance fee. Disabled license only $1.00 issuance fee. Contact the Alabama Marine Resources Division at either (251) 968-7576 or (251) 861-2882 for licensing requirements before pmchase. Licenses may be purchased by enclosing a check or money order for fue license and issuance fee and mailing to: ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION ALABAMA MARINE RESOURCES DIVISION P.O. DRAWER458 P.O. BOX 189 GULF SHORES, AL 36547 DAUPHIN ISLAND, AL 36528 (251) 968-7576 (251) 861-2882 Recreational licenses may be purchased online by visiting www.conservation.alabama.gov or www,outdooralabama.com. iclick the Licenses link. Commercial licenses may be purchased only at a Marine Resource Division office. Application forms for commercial and recreational.seafood licenses may be requested by contacting (251) 968-7576 or (251) 861-2882. A valid social security number and date of birth or incorporation of business are required for all license purchases. Live Bait Dealer licenses may be purchased only from the Dauphin Island office. The dealer's boat, truck and/or place oflbusiness must be inspected before purchasing a live bait dealers license. Nonresidents care charged the same fees :as charged Alabama residents to fish in their state, but not less than twice the cist for saiqjicense that Alabama residents pay. The Alabama Lt:'.gislature passed into law Act 95-287, which changed the law with regard to eligibility of persons wanting to purchase a commercial gill net license in 1995 and subsequent years. In order to qualify to purchase a license, the applicant must show that he: 1. Purchased a license in two of five years during the years 1989 to 1993 and provide proof in the form or original, un-amended income tax returns that at least 50% of his income was derived from the capture and sale of seafood species (commercial fishing), or 2. That he purchased a license in the years 1989 to 1993 and paid his applicable Alabama income taxes in each of the years 1989 to 1993. 3
FLORIDA NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE Resident Retail Seafood Dealer Primary 2,897 $25.00 $72,425.00 Secondary Location 1,740 10.00 17,400.00 Nonresident Retail Seafood Dealer Primary 71 200.00 14,200.00 Secondarv Location 800 25.00 20,000.00 Alien Retail Seafood Dealer Primary 4 250.00 1,000.00 Secondarv Location 0 50.00 0.00 Resident Wholesale Seafood Dealer 1,350 300.00/ 500,850.00 450.00 Nonresident Wholesale Seafood Dealer 56 500.00/ 46,500.00 1,000.00 Alien Wholesale Seafood Dealer 1 1,500.00 1,500.00 Blue Crab Endorsement 2,931 0.00 0.00 Stone Crab Endorsement 1,829 125.00 228,625.00 Incidental Take Endorsement 776 25.00 19,400.00 Crawfish/Spiny Lobster Endorsement 2,125 100.00 212,500.00 Closed Season Crawfish Permit - Dealer 27 100.00 2,700.00 Active Spiny Lobster Trap Certificate - Each Trap 499,105 1.00 499,105.00 Active Stone Crab Trap Certificate - Each Trap 1,407,438.50 703,719.00 Lampara Net Permit 24 0.00 0.00 Shellfish Leases 77 15.95 per acre+ 100.00/acre surcharge Aquaculture Leases 634 15.95 per acre+ 100.00/acre surcharge Resident Apalachicola Bay Oyster Harvesting 753 100.00 75,300.00 Nonresident Apalachicola Bay Oyster Harvesting 0 500.00 0.00 Resident Special Recreational Crawfish 279 100.00 27,900.00 Nonresident Special Recreational Crawfish 1 100.00 100.00 Pompano Endorsement 122 0.00 0.00 Sponge Endorsement 460 0.00 0.00 Dead Shrimp Production License - St. Johns 53 250.00 13,250.00 River Dead Shrimp Production License - Tampa Bay 10 250.00 2,500.00 Live Shrimp Production License - St. Johns River 17 250.00 4,250.00 4
NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE Purse Seine Endorsement 338 25.00 8,450.00 License to Take Sardine-Like Fish 1 50.00 50.00 Pinellas County Waters Marine Turtle Permit 165 0.00 0.00 Brevard County Hard Clam License 31 100.00 3,100.00 S ecial Activity License - Gear Innovation 0 0.00 0.00 ecial Activity License - Education/Exhibition* 72 0.00 0.00 emical Collecting Permit ( quinildine) 36 25.00 900.00 Special Activity License - Scientific Research 121 0.00 0.00 Special Activity License - Snook 0 0.00 0.00 Special Activity License - Aquaculture 2 0.00 0.00 Broodstock Collection Special Activity License - Dredge Private Leases 0 0.00 0.00 ($3,000.00 Bond) Obtaining Oysters and Clams for Bedding 0 0.00 0.00 ltwater Products (Individual & Vessel) Resident 12,400 50.00/ 871,400.00 100.00 Nonresident 417 300.00/ 143,800.00 600.00 Alien 51 300.00/ 19,200.00 600.00 Restricted Species Endorsement 9,749 0.00 0.00 Marine Life Endorsement 496 75.00 37,200.00 Recreational Saltwater Fishing Licenses Resident- 12 Month Saltwater Fishing 448,889 12.00 5,386,668.00 Nonresident- 12 Month Saltwater Fishing 117,914 30.00 3,537,420.00 Nonresident - 3 Day Saltwater Fishing 271,692 5.00 1,358,460.00 Nonresident - 7 Day Saltwater Fishing 84,127 15.00 1,261,905.00 Snook Permit 205,870 2.00 411,740.00 Five Year Snook Permit 8,943 10.00 89,430.00 Crawfish Permit 122,438 2.00 244,876.00 Five Year Crawfish Permit 7,088 10.00 70,880.00 Vessel (0-4 Customers) 2,313 200.00 462,600.00 Vessel ( 5-10 Customers) 866 400.00 346,400.00 Vessel ( 11 + Customers) 165 800.00 132,000.00 Vessel - Recreational 11 2,000.00 22,000.00 Pier 38 500.00 19,000.00 Tarpon Tag 297 50.00 14,850.00 Lifetime Sportsman - Inf ant, Youth, Adult 519 400.00-341,700.00 1,000.00 Lifetime Saltwater - Infant, Youth, Adult 445 125.00-112,750.00 5
NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE 300.00 Five Year Saltwater 17,934 60.00 1,076,040.00 Resident 12 Month Fresh & Saltwater Fishing 184,002 24.00 4,416,048.00 Resident 12 Month Fresh/Salt/Hunting Combo 24,343 34.00 827,662.00 Total 3,445,353 $23,660, 718.00 *Authorizes individual educators to possess specified (by type and quantity) regulated species for classroom purposes; does not include authorizations delegated to Florida Marine Science Education Association. 6
LOUISIANA NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE COMMERCIAL Resident Oyster Tong - Per Tong 112 $30.00 $3,360.00 Resident Oyster Dredge - Per Dredge 1,147 25.00 28,675.00 Nonresident Oyster Dredge - Per Dredge 102 200.00 20,400.00 Resident Commercial Fisherman 14,867 55.00 817,685.00 Resident Hoop Net - Any Legal Number 2,323 25.00 58,075.00 Resident Freshwater Gill Net - Any Legal Number 800 25.00 20,000.00 Nonresident Hoop Net-Any Legal Number 3 100.00 300.00 Resident Vessel License 11,528 15.00 172,920.00 Nonresident Vessel License 981 60.00 58,860.00 Resident Purse/Menhaden Seine - Per Seine 33 505.00 16,665.00 Resident Shrimp Trawl - Per Trawl 7,745 25.00 193,625.00 Nonresident Shrimp Trawl - Per Trawl 1,697 100.00 169,700.00 Resident Fish Farmer 17 15.00 255.00 Resident Oyster Harvester 939 100.00 93,900.00 Nonresident Oyster Harvester 64 400.00 25,600.00 Nonresident Commercial Fisherman 965 400.00 386.00 Resident Butterfly Net - Per Net 1,464 25.00 36,600.00 Nonresident Butterfly Net-Per Net 9 100.00 900.00 Resident Slat Trap - Any Legal Number 200 25.00 5,000.00 Nonresident Slat Trap Any Legal Number 0 100.00 0.00 Nonresident Purse/Menhaden Seine - Per Seine 10 2,020.00 20,200.00 Nonresident Oyster Tong - Per Tong 0 240.00 0.00 Nonresident Freshwater Gill Net 0 100.00 0.00 Resident Crab Trap - Any Legal Number 3,421 25.00 85,525.00 Nonresident Crab Trap - Any Legal Number 57 100.00 5,700.00 Resident Crab Trap Attached to Trot Line 1,025 1.00 1,025.00 Nonresident Crab Trap Attached to Trot Line 0 4.00 0.00 Resident Wholesale/Retail Dealer - Business 1,185 250.00 296,250.00 Resident Wholesale/Retail Dealer - Vehicle 329 250.00 82,250.00 Nonresident Wholesale/Retail Dealer - Business 106 1,050.00 111,300.00 Nonresident Wholesale/Retail Dealer - Vehicle 94 1,050.00 98,700.00 Resident Eel Pot License 7 25.00 175.00 Resident Minnow Trap License 121 25.00 3,025.00 Resident Mullet Permit 213 100.00 21,300.00 Nonresident Mullet Permit 12 400.00 4,800.00 Resident Spear Gun - Per Gun 13 25.00 325.00 Nonresident Minnow Trap 0 100.00 0.00 Resident Set Line License 1,489 25.00 37,2~ i Nonresident Set Line License 66 100.00 6,6 7
NUMBER LICENSE SOID COST REVENUE Resident Din/Cast Net license 639 25.00 15,,975.00 Nonresident Dio/Cast Net-Per Net 0 100.00 0.00 Resident Flounder Gig license 10 25.00 250.00 Nonresident Flounder Gig-Per Gig 0 100.00 0.00 Resident Can, Bucket, Pipe,~ Tire 206 25.00 5,150.00 Nonresident Can, Bucket, Pioe, ~Tire 1 100.00 100.00 Resident Skimmer Net 7,453 25.00 186,325.00 Nonresident Skimmer Net 82 100.00 8,200.00 Resident Mullet Strike Net 264 250.00 66,000.00 Nonresident Mullet Strike Net 16 1,000.00 16,000.00 ResidentP,_.Strike Net 7 250.00 1,750.00 Nonresident p.,... Strike Net 0 1,000.00 0.00 Resident Saltwater Rod & Reel 16 250.00 4,000.00 Resident Spotted Seatrout Pemrit 16 100.00 1,600.00 Resident Freshwater TI31Dmel Net 214 25.00 5,350.00 Nonresident Freshwater TI31Dmel Net 1 100.00 100.00 Resident Freshwater Seine 105 25.00 2,625.00 Resident Crawfish Traps-Any LeJ?al Number 1,737 25.00 43,425.00 Nonresident Crawfish Traps - Any Lee.al Number 0 100.00 0.00 Out of State Oyster T Pemrit 22 100.00 2,200.00 ~- Resident Soft Shell Crab Shedder 131 100.00 13,100.00 Resident Charter Boat Guide 6P ers 563 250.00 140,750.00 Nonresident Charter Boat Guide 6P ers 45 1,,000.00 45,000.00 Resident Charter Boat Guide- 6+ Passengers 16 500.00 8,000.00 Nonresident Charter Boat Guide- 6+ Passen2er5! 3 2,000.00 6,000.00 Mother Shio-6 Skiffs 15 1,,000.00 15,000.00 Mother Ship-6+ Skiffs 1 2,000.00 2,000.00 Charter Skiff 88 50.00 4,400.00 ResidentP -Pemrit I 1 0.00 0.00 Nonresident P,... Pemrit 1 0.00 0.00 Resident Crab Drop Net 11 25.00 275.00 Resident Wm: Net 173 25.00 4,325.00 Nonresident Wm: Net 1 100.00 100.00 Resident Seafood Retail Dealer-Business 852 105.00 89,460.00 Nonresident Seafood Retail Dealer-Business 192 405.00 77,760.00 SeafoodT. Wholesalel/Retail Dealer 2,346 30.00 70,380.00 SeafoodT rt Retail Dealer 218 30.00 6,540.00 I, T... Commes:cial Fishenrum ' 49 30.00 1,470.00 Resident Seafood Retail Dealer-Vehicle 259 105.00 27,195.00 Nonresident Seafood Retail Dealer-Vehicle 15 105.00 1,575.00 Resident-" - CC 3 27.00 81.00 Nonresident ~ - I ::ce 0 230.00 0.00 8
NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE Resident Bow & Arrow - Per Bow & Arrow 3 25.00 75.00 Resident Garfish Gig-Per Gig 4 25.00 100.00 Resident Fresh Products 1,758 20.00 35,160.00 Nonresident Fresh Products 2 120.00 240.00 Resident Fresh Products- Spouse 63 5.00 315.00 Resident Freshwater Shad Seine 26 25.00 650.00 Resident Shad Gill Net - Specific Areas 5 25.00 125.00 Resident 4-year Seafood Retail Dealer- Business 1 420.00 420.00 Resident 4-year Seafood Wholesale/Retail Dealer - Business 1 1,000.00 1,000.00 Resident/Nonresident 4-year Seafood Trans Wholesale/Retailer Dealer 1 120.00 120.00 Resident ShnTllll Gear Fee 7,688 10.00 76,880.00 Nonresident Shrimp Gear Fee 642 40.00 25,680.00 Resident Senior Commercial Fisherman & Gear 9 20.00 180.00 Traversing Permit 53 0.00 0.00 Sharlc Permit 315 0.00 0.00 Totals 79,493 $3,896,326.00 RECREATIONAL Resident Saltwater Fishing Season 276,595 $5.50 $1,521,273.00 Nonresident Saltwater Season 15,666 30.00 469,980.00 Nonresident Saltwater Trip (1 day) 22,608 15.00 339,120.00 Nonresident Saltwater Trip (4 days) 8,317 45.00 374,265.00 Nonresident Charter Passenger (3 days) 36,918 5.00 184,590.00 Nonresident Charter Skiff (3 days) 1,900 30.00 57,000.00 Nonresident Active Military Saltwater 1,870 5.50 10,285.00 Disabled Saltwater Fishing 232 2.50 580.00 Nonresident Student Saltwater Fishing 8 5.50 44.00 Resident Louisiana Sportsman's Paradise 1,438 100.00 143,800.00 Resident Senior Hunt/Fish 14,309 5.00 71,545.00 Resident Lifetime Hunting & Fishing- 14 & above 1,696 500.00 848,000.00 Resident Lifetime Fishing - 14 & above 101 300.00 30,300.00 Resident Lifetime Hunting & Fishing- under 14 817 300.00 245,100.00 Resident Lifetime Fishing - under 14 19 200.00 3,800.00 Nonresident Lifetime Hunting & Fishing 6 3,000.00 18,000.00 Resident Lifetime Hunting & Fishing - Infant 621 200.00 124,200.00 Resident Hoop Net-No more than 5 nets 1,598 20.00 31,960.00 Nonresident Hoop Net - No more than 5 nets 20 80.00 1,600.00 Resident Slat Traps - No more than 5 traps 743 20.00 14,860.00 Nonresident Slat Traps - No more than 5 traps 7 80.00 560.00 Resident Crab Traps - No more than 10 traps 4,540 10.00 45,400~ Nonresident Crab Traps - No more than 10 traps 18 40.00 720. 9
NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE Resident Shrimp Trawl - Per 16' Trawl 5,110 25.00 127,750.00 Nonresident Shrimp Trawl-Per 16' Trawl 58 100.00 5,800.00 Resident Oyster Tong - Per Tong 70 5.00 350.00 Nonresident Oyster Tong-Per Tong 1 20.00 20.00 Resident Crab Trap - Per Trap on Trotline 25 1.00 25.00 Nonresident Crab Trap - Per Trap on Trotline 0.00 4.00 0.00 Resident Wire Net-(up to 5 nets) 760 20.00 15,200.00 Nonresident Wire Net (up to 5 nets) 1 80.00 80.00 Resident Crawfish Traps (up to 35 traps) 758 15.00 11,370.00 Nonresident Crawfish Traps (up to 35 traps) 3 60.00 180.00 Resident Recreational Cans/Buckets - 5 40 10.00 400.00 Resident Recreational Pipes/Drums-5 76 10.00 760.00 Nonresident Recreational Pipes/Drums - 5 2 40.00 80.00 Total 396,951 $4,698,997. Exempt Categories: Persons under 16 years of age. Any resident who has resided in Louisiana for two or more years just prior to application and who reached age 60 prior to July 1, 2000. 10
MISSISSIPPI NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE Louisiana Menhaden/Vessel/Commercial 2 2,690.00 $5,380.00 Shrimp Recreational 333 15.00 4,995.00 Oyster Recreational 44 10.00 440.00 Oyster Tonging+ Captains License 60 60.00 3,600.00 Oyster Dredging + Captains License 180 110.00 19,800.00 Oyster Toncing +Captains License (Out of State) 56 110.00 6,160.00 Oyster Dredging+ Captains License (Out of State) 32 210.00 6,720.00 Crab Traps/Pots 189 75.00 14,175.00 Fishing Boat License 183 100.00 18,300.00 Live Bait Lic ense-dealer 30 50.00 1,500.00 Interstate Commerce 371 20.00 7,420.00 Louisiana Resident Commercial Oyster Dredging + Captains License 7 1,070.00 7,490.00 Seafood Dealer 131 100.00 13,100.00 Seafood Processor 68 200.00 13,600.00 Shrimp <30' +Captains License (Out of State) 1 110.00 110.00 Shrimp 30'-45' +Captains License (Out of State) 11 160.00 1,760.00 Shrimp >45' +Captains License 61 210.00 12,810.00 Shrimp Recreational (Out of State) 2 30.00 60.00 Crab Traps/Pots (Out of State) 19 200.00 3,800.00 Fishing Boat License (Out of State) 2 300.00 600.00 Louisiana Resident Commercial Crab Traps/Pots 2 660.00 1,320.00 Resident Commercial Hook & LineN essel 55 100.00 5,500.00 Menhaden Processor 1 500.00 500.00 Menhaden Boat & Net 9 150.00 1,350.00 Louisiana Resident Recreational Shrimp 3 100.00 300.00 Louisiana Resident Seafood Dealer 26 1,150.00 29,900.00 Alabama Seafood Dealer 14 250.00 3,500.00 Louisiana Resident Oyster Harvester 2 400.00 800.00 Louisiana Resident Oyster Dredging 2 200.00 400.00 Louisiana Resident Gear (1 Trawl) 2 100.00 200.00 Louisiana Resident Shrimp (1 Trawl) + Captains License 1 570.00 570.00 Louisiana Resident Shrimp (2 Trawls)+ Captains License 73 670.00 48,910.00 Live Bait License - Boat 23 110.00 2,530.00 Mississippi Captain's License 127 10.00 1,270.00 Resident Commercial Hook & Line/Fisherman/Gig 85 100.00 8,500.00 Seafood Transport 17 100.00 1,700.00 Shrimp Captain ( <30') 180 60.00 10,800.00 11
NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE Shrimp Captain (30' - 45') 212 85.00 18,020.00 Shrimp Captain (>45') 281 110.00 30,910.00 Fishing Boat- Charter, Party 104 200.00 20,800.00 Non Resident Commercial Hook & Line/Fisherman/Gig 1 400.00 400.00 Recreational Crab License 505 5.00 2,525.00 Nonresident Charter Boat 2 200.00 400.00 Alabama Charter boat (7-25 people) 8 300.00 2,400.00 Florida Seafood Dealer's License 1 1,000.00 1,000.00 Nonresident Seafood Dealer 5 200.00 1,000.00 Nonresident Recreational Crab 7 5.00 35.00 Louisiana Recreational Crab 61 40.00 2,440.00 Texas Commercial Shrimp Boat 2 1,125.00 2,250.00 Florida Resident Fishing Boat License + Captains License 1 635.00 635.00 Alabama Shrimp/Captain ( <30') 9 60.00 540.00 Alabama Shrimp/Captain (30'-45') 38 85.00 3,230.00 Alabama Shrimp/Captain (>45') 68 110.00 7,480.00 Louisiana Resident Commercial Seafood Dealer Vehicle 61 30.00 1,830.00 Crab License for Shrimpers 56 75.00 4,200.00 Crab License for Shrimpers (Out of State) 1 200.00 200.00 Interstate Commerce for Charter Boats 72 20.00 1,440.00 Recreational Fishing 61,056 4.00 195,274.00 Nonresident Recreational Fishing 3,992 25.00 96,750.00 Nonresident Recreational Fishing (3 day) 4,621 4.00 65,828.00 Total 73,568 $719,457.00 A Mississippi saltwater fishing license is required for all recreational methods of finfish harvest in the coastal and marine waters of this state with the following exceptions: Any person under the age of 16 Residents 65 years of age or older Residents were are adjudged totally service-connected disabled by the Veteran's Administration or 100% disabled through the Society Security Administration 12
TEXAS NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE Resident Combination Hunting & Fishing 156,848 $42.00 $6,587,616.00 Super Combo Package 353,023 59.00 20,828,357.00 Resident Senior Combination Hunting & Fishing 24,612 10.00 246,120.00 Resident Senior Super Combination Package 23,538 25.00 588,450.00 Resident Fishing 766,796 23.00 17,636,308.00 lrspecial Resident Fishing 70,972 6.00 425,832.00 Nonresident Fishing 31,690 50.00 1,584,500.00 Temporary Nonresident Fishing - 5 day 49,615 30.00 1,488,450.00 Lake Texoma Fishing 27,404 7.50/12.00 299,973.00 Temporary Resident Sportfishing- 14 day 25,860 15.00 387,900.00 Saltwater Sportfishing Stamp 458,393 10.00 4,583,930.00 Freshwater Trout Stamp 15,306 7.00 107,142.00 Tarpon Tag 11 120.00 1,320.00 Temporary Resident Sportfishing- 3 day 101,342 12.00 1,216,104.00 Retail Fish Dealer 2,633 92.40 243,289.20 Resident Commercial Fishing Boat 279 18.00 5,022.00 Resident Commercial Oyster Boat 381 420.00 160,020.00 Saltwater Trotline Tags 5,019 3.00 15,057.00 Resident Commercial Oyster Boat Captain 554 30.00 16,620.00 Bait Dealer Individual 281 36.00 10,116.00 Wholesale Fish Dealer 544 825.00 448,800.00 Wholesale Fish Dealer Truck 56 561.00 31,416.00 Retail Fish Dealer Truck 896 171.60 153,753.60 Resident Commercial Mussel & Clam Fisherman 16 36.00 576.00 Resident Shell Buyers 0 120.00 0.00 Class A Menhaden Boat License 11 4,200.00 46,200.00 Menhaden Fish Plant Permit 0 180.00 0.00 Resident Sport Oyster Boat 58 12.00 696.00 Class B Menhaden Boat License 22 50.00 1,100.00 Resident Commercial Gulf Shrimp Boat 1,086 495.00 537,570.00 Resident Commercial Shrimp Boat Captain 2,350 30.00 70,500.00 Individual Bait Shrimp Trawl Tags 522 35.00 18,270.00 Bait Shrimp Dealer 238 204.00 48,552.00 Resident Commercial Bay Shrimp Boat 985 382.80 377,058.00 Resident Commercial Bait Shrimp Boat 984 348.00 342,432.00 Resident Commercial Crab Fisherman 229 600.00 137,400.00 Nonresident General Commercial Fisherman 19 180.00 3,420.00 Nonresident Commercial Finfish Fisherman 1 1,440.00 1,440.00 Resident Commercial Oyster Fisherman 1 120.00 120.00 Resident Commercial Finfish Fisherman 432 360.00 155,520.00 13
NUMBER LICENSE SOLD COST REVENUE Resident General Commercial Fisherman 778 24.00 18,672.00 Finfish Import 81 90.00 7,290.00 Nonresident Commercial Fishing Boat 20 72.00 1,440.00 Nonresident Commercial Oyster Boat 85 1,680.00 142,800J)0 Nonresident Commercial Oyster Boat Captain 93 120.00 11,160.00 Nonresident Mussel & Clam Fisherman 2 960.00 1,920.00 Nonresident Shell Buyer 0 1,800.00 0.00 Nonresident Sport Oyster Boat 0 48.00 0.00 Nonresident Commercial Gulf Shrimp Boat 254 1,485.00 377,190.00 Nonresident Commercial Shrimp Boat Captain 230 120.00 27,600.00 Nonresident Commercial Bay Shrimp Boat 0 850.00 0.00 Nonresident Commercial Bait Shrimp Boat 0 750.00 0.00 Nonresident Commercial Crab Fisherman 0 2,400.00 0.00 Nonresident Commercial Oyster Fisherman 0 300.00 0.00 Resident Disabled Veteran Super Combo 18,321 0.00 0.00 Bait Dealer Business Building 1,922 36.00 69,192.00 Bait Dealer Business Vehicle 103 36.00 3,708.00 Bonus Red Drum Tag 7,660 0.00 0.00 Resident Saltwater Fishing Guide 900 200.00 180,000.00 Nonresident Saltwater Fishing Guide 3 200.00 600.00 Lifetime Combination License 749 1,000.00 749,000.00 Lifetime Fishing License 129 600.00 77,400.00 Lifetime Hunting to Combo Upgrade 12 400.00 4,800.00 Lifetime Fishing to Combo Upgrade 8 400.00 3,200.00 Lifetime Combo License Tags 2,639 0.00 0.00 Lifetime Fishing License Tags 168 0.00 0.00 TOTAL 2,156,327 $60.482,921.80 Exempt Categories: Persons under 16 years of age. Any resident who has resided in Louisiana for two or more years just prior to application and who reached age 60 prior to July 1, 2000. 14
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Final Apportionment of Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Funds For Fiscal Year 2004 STATE APPORTIONMENT Alabama $3,997,92.00 Alaska 13,026,348.00 Arizona 5,080,854.00 Arkansas 4,888,967.00 California 13,026,348.00 Colorado 6, 130,350.00 Connecticut 2,605,270.00 Delaware 2,605,270.00 District of Columbia 868,423.00 Florida 6, 709,079.00 eorgia 5,006,056.00 Hawaii 2,605,270.00 Idaho 4,346,375.00 Illinois 5,348,978.00 Indiana 3,956,407.00 Iowa 3,547,516.00 Kansas 3,787,002.00 Kentucky 3,998,491.00 Louisiana 4,095,828.00 Maine 2,605,270.00 Maryland 2,605,270.00 Massachusetts 2,605,270.00 Michigan 8,756,422.00 Minnesota 9,839,478.00 Mississippi 3,255, 720.00 Missouri 6,119,893.00 Montana 6,107,345.00 Nebraska 3,213,424.00 Nevada 3,895,507.00 New Hampshire 2,605,270.00 New Jersey 2,605,270.00 New Mexico 4,654,679.00 New York 6,630,580.00 North Carolina 5,137,132.00 North Dakota 2,934,801.00 Ohio 6,014,871.00 15
STATE APPORTIONMENT Oklahoma 5,074,677.00 Oregon 6,374,666.00 Pennsylvania 6,628,025.00 Rhode Island 2,605,270.00 South Carolina 3,513,295.00 South Dakota 3,335,006.00 Tennessee 5,969,718.00 Texas 13, 026,348. 00 Utah 4,463,918.00 Vermont 2,605,270.00 Virginia 4,325,856.00 Washington 5,808,249.00 West Virginia 2,605,270.00 Wisconsin 8,909,312.00 Wyoming 4,006, 180.00 Puerto Rico 2,605,269.00 American Samoa 868,423.00 Guam 868,423.00 N. Mariana Islands 868,423.00 U.S. Virgin Islands 868,423.00 Total $260.526.978.00 16
Apportionment for the Interjurisdictional Fisheries Act For the Year 2004 STATE APPORTIONMENT Alabama $24,345 Alaska 146,073 American Samoa 144,793 California 146,073 Connecticut 24,345 CNMI 12,173 Delaware 12,173 Florida 146,073 Georgia 12,173 Guam 12,173 Hawaii 24,345 Idaho 12,173 Illinois 12,173 Indiana 12,173 Louisiana 146,073 Maine 146,073 Maryland 54,571 Massachusetts 146,073 Michigan 12,173 Minnesota 12,173 Mississiooi 98,429 New Hampshire 24,345 New Jersey 129,512 New York 53,811 North Carolina 115,039 Ohio 12,173 Oregon 121,484 Pennsylvania 12,173 Puerto Rico 12,173 Rhode Island 85,761 South Carolina 24,345 Texas 146,073 Vermont 12,173 Virgin Islands 12,173 Virginia 146,073 Washington 146,073 West Virginia 12,173 Wisconsin 12,173 Total $2,434,542 17
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Alabama Division of Marine Resources P.O. Box 189 Dauphin Island, Alabama 36528 (334) 861-2882 Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission 620 South Meridian Street Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600 (850) 922-4340 Louisiana Department of Wildlife & Fisheries P.O. Box 98000 Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70898-9000 (225) 765-2985 Mississippi Department of Marine Resources 1141 Bayview Avenue, Suite 101 Biloxi, Mississippi 39530 (228) 374-5000 Texas Parks & Wildlife Department 4200 Smith School Road Austin, Texas 78744 (512) 389-4628