Notice to Whelk Pot Fishery Participants
Please be advised that all whelk pots are required to be tagged beginning April 1, 2020. Tags will be available for purchase from 9:00 – 3:00 beginning Tuesday, March 17 at the following locations:
Division of Marine Fisheries Coastal Resources Office
3 Fort Wetherill Rd 301 Great Island Rd
Jamestown, RI 02813 Narragansett, RI 02882
401 423-1923 401 783-5551
To facilitate efficient tag distribution, it is strongly encouraged that you call ahead prior to coming to our offices.
The order form and instructions are attached and will be available on the Division’s website.
Thank you.
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2020-WhelkPotTagOrderForm.pdf