CODE OF VIRGINIA

LICENSE FEE FOR FISHING IN TIDAL WATERS (§ 28.2-301)

Every applicant for a license to catch or take fish shall pay the following
license fee or such fee as it may be subsequently revised by the Commission
pursuant to § 28.2-201:

   1.  On each pound net, $ 25;

   2.  On each stake gill net of 1,200 feet in length or under with a fixed
   location, $ 15;

   3.  On all other gill nets up to 600 feet, $ 10;

   4.  On all other gill nets over 600 feet and up to 1,200 feet, $ 15;

   5.  On each person using a cast net or throw net or similar device, $ 8;

   6.  On each fyke net head, weir, or similar device, $ 8;

   7.  For up to 100 fish pots or eel pots, $ 12;

   8.  For over 100 but not more than 300 fish pots or eel pots, $ 20;

   9.  For over 300 fish pots or eel pots, $ 50;

   10.  For fish trotlines, $ 12;

   11.  On each person using or operating a fish dip net, $ 6;

   12.  On each haul seine under 500 yards in length used for catching fish, $
   29; or

   13.  On each haul seine from 500 yards up to 1,000 yards in length used for
   catching fish, $ 88.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 28-43; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-48; 1966, c.
684; 1968, c. 748; 1972, c. 833; 1973, c. 21; 1976, c. 392; 1979, c. 274; 1981,
c. 61; 1983, c. 307; 1990, c. 445; 1992, cc. 493, 503, 836; 1993, c. 11; 2009,
c. 9.