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Natural Resources
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Natural Resources
You can buy a fishing license at the following location:
Falmouth Bait and Tackle Co.
258 Teaticket Highway
Phone: 508-457-0700
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Natural Resources
Per the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, no permit is required for the taking of blue crabs unless using SCUBA. There is a limit of 25 crabs/day. The minimum harvest size is 5 in shell width (spine to spine). Egg bearers cannot be taken. It is unlawful to fish for blue crabs by trap to retain blue crabs taken in a trap. Only actively tended gear may be fished for blue crabs.