Recreational Shellfishing
Recreational Shellfishing: A long and valued tradition on Cape Cod.
Recreational permits are for non-commercial use only; these permits are issued to allow you to enjoy the activity of shellfishing as well as the fruits of your labor!
Not sure where to go shellfishing; how to obtain a license or what equipment you may need? The answer to these and many more questions are available in our frequently asked questions section.
https://wellfleet.sharepoint.com/Shellfish/Shared%20Documents/Recreation...
- Current Closed area Map Burton Baker
- Recreational Shellfish License Application ( 2024 Permits go onsale Dec 1, 2023)
- Tide Tables
- Local Weather ( No shellfising below 28 degrees F )
- Regulations
- Recreational fishing hand-out/map - Map done by: Jordan Halloran - Americorps Cape Cod
- Boater's Guide to Aquaculture Gear - Brouchure guide by: Jordan Halloran ~Americorps Cape Cod
- Landings/Area Map
- Guidelines for safe shellfish harvest
Attachment | Size |
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Recreational shellfishing brochure | 436.25 KB |
Safe Shellfish for Recreational Harvest | 1.08 MB |
2024_recreational_permit_application.pdf | 100.9 KB |
shellfishing_policy_and_regulations_09-05-2023.pdf | 1.65 MB |