State License Requirements for Commercial Fishing
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Illinois |
Iowa |
Minnesota |
Missouri |
Wisconsin/Minnesota |
Wisconsin/Iowa |
License Requirements |
Resident & Nonresident:
Commercial fishing license
Sturgeon Harvest Permit |
Resident & Non-resident:
Commercial Fisher
Commercial Fish Helper
Commercial Roe Harvester
Commercial Roe Buyer
Commercial Turtle Harvester
Commercial Turtle Helper
Commercial Turtle Buyer |
Resident License Only
Operator License
Helper License
Turtle Trap License |
Resident & Non-resident:
Commercial fishing license
Roe Harvest Permit
Roe Dealer permit |
Resident License Only |
Resident License Only
Sturgeon Harvest Permit |
Gear Tag Requirement |
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All gear must be tagged with tag furnished by the state and a tag with name and address. |
All gear must be tagged with tag furnished by the state. |
All gear must be tagged with tag furnished by the state. |
All gear must be tagged with tag furnished by the state. |
All gear must be tagged with tag furnished by the state. |
Reporting Requirements |
Annually Roe Monthly |
Monthly |
Monthly |
Monthly |
Monthly |
Monthly |
Wholesale License |
Yes |
No, there is a commercial roe buyer license and commercial turtle buyer license |
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Yes |
Yes |
Wholesale Reporting |
No Reporting, but must provide receipts upon request. Record retention for 2yrs. |
No, a commercial roe buyer and a commercial turtle buyer must report monthly purchases and first sale |
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No Reporting, but must provide receipts upon request. |
No Reporting, but must provide receipts upon request. |
Roe Harvest License |
Yes |
Yes |
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Yes |
No |
Yes |
Roe Buyer License |
Yes, Monthly report required |
Yes |
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Yes: Roe Fish Dealer |
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Sturgeon Harvest Permit |
Yes |
(Commercial roe harvester license covers all roe species) |
No Harvest Permitted |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Source of Regulation |
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Source |
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