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Old 02-16-2011, 10:10 PM
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Originally Posted by 5th Tuition View Post
Why did you register? It's my understanding that IF you bought a saltwater license you are automaticly registered. If you have GUESTS on your boat and they DON'T have a fishing license (they are fishing on your boat sticker), they need to register.
5th (Marty)
Marty I don't think that's correct. According to MD's site, you don't need to register with NOAA, but you still have to fill out the separate online registration (it's free, but your MD bay and coastal sport license doesn't "automatically" register you.

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Saltwater Angler Registry
New License Requirements For Maryland Anglers Go Into Effect January 1
Effective January 1, 2011, anglers who fish in Maryland will see significant changes to sportfishing license requirements. Enacted by the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR), many of these changes are being implemented to allow the State to comply with Federal law calling for a national database of saltwater anglers.

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