Can I fish in federal waters or in another states waters with a Connecticut Marine Waters Fishing License?
Federal waters: Yes. CT MWFL holders will be exempt from the federal registry requirement. New York: Yes, but only in the waters of Long Island Sound lying between NY and CT (this line has not yet been precisely defined by NY). RI: Yes. NH: Yes in 2010. NO effective January 1, 2011 when NH implements a state Marine Fishing License requirement. There is no reciprocity with CT. MA: Yes. Based on information provided on the MA DMF web site on October 19, 2010, CT licensed anglers will have full reciprocal fishing privileges in 2011. ME: Yes in 2010. NO Effective January 1, 2011 when Maine adopts a state saltwater registry requirement. OTHER States: No, UNLESS that state does not have a marine or saltwater fishing license requirement. In such cases a valid MWFL (Marine Waters Fishing License) from Connecticut (or any other exempt state) will satisfy the federal registry requirement. Can I fish in Connecticut’s marine waters if I hold a marine fishing license in another state? Yes. Under a
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