Shellfish Regulations & Notices

Open Shellfish Areas

  1. Open Shellfish Areas - November 1, 2025 (updated 12/11/2025)
  2. Open Shellfish Areas - May 1, 2025
  3. Open Shellfish Areas - November 1, 2024
  4. Open Shellfish Areas - May 1, 2024
  5. Open Shellfish Areas - November 15, 2023
  6. Open Shellfish Areas - November 1, 2023
  7. Open Shellfish Areas - May 1, 2023

Regulations & Penalties

  1. 2025-2026 Scallop Regulations
  2. 2024-2025 Scallop Regulations
  3. Chapter 275 Herring, Shellfish and Aquaculture Regulations
  4. 2023-2024 Shellfish Regulations
  5. 2022-2023 Shellfish Regulations

Notices

  1. Commercial Lottery Preference Points

Other Helpful Resources

  1. Falmouth Recreational Shellfishing Sizes and Limits
  2. A Guide to Falmouth Recreational Shellfishing