ATTENTION ALL SALTWATER ANGLERS
The
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)
implemented the New Jersey Saltwater Recreational
Registry Program (NJSRRP) effective May 4, 2011
through
Administrative Order No. 2011-05.
WHO NEEDS TO REGISTER?
NOTE: Anglers with a valid registration with the
National Saltwater Angler Registry or have a valid
license from another exempted state are required to
register (for free) with the NJ Saltwater
Recreational Registry Program. Registration with NJ
will exempt you from having to register with the
National Saltwater Angler Registry.
Individual saltwater anglers
ages 16 and older MUST register if ANY of the
following criteria are met:
-
Recreationally fish with a hand line or rod
and line, spearfish or fish by hand
-
Recreationally fish in the marine and fresh
tidal waters of the State of New Jersey
-
Recreationally fish in marine waters outside
the State of New Jersey but land the catch
in New Jersey
You can register
and get all the details at:
www.saltwaterregistry.nj.gov.