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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please be advised that the </span>
<span style="font-size:12.0pt">order forms for 2023 whelk pot tags and lobster trap tags have been
<u>revised to reflect the new eight (8) digit license number now being issued</u>. Please see the attached revised forms. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thank you.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please be advised that order forms for 2023 whelk pot tags and lobster trap tags are now available (attached).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="_Hlk83207185"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:red">IMPORTANT!</span></b></a><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk83207185"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> YOU MUST RENEW YOUR LICENSE PRIOR TO ORDERING YOUR TAGS!
</span></b></span><span style="mso-bookmark:_Hlk83207185"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please note that the new licensing system in effect for 2023 eliminates the Commercial Fishing License (CFL) and Principal Effort License (PEL) license types. Upon renewal
of your license, a new “Standard” license with corresponding new license acronym and number will be assigned that will replace the CFL or PEL license.
<b> DO NOT USE YOUR PREVIOUS CFL/PEL LICENSE NUMBER WHEN ORDERING TAGS! </b></span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Orders may be submitted at this time, however processing will not begin until January 2023.
<b>Order early! Allow for ten (10) weeks processing time to receive your tags.</b></span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">New tags must be affixed to all pots/traps as follows:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Lobster pots (federal permits):</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
<s><span style="color:red">May 1</span></s><span style="color:red"> <u>June 1</u></span>, 2023
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Lobster pots (state licenses):</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> June 1, 2023
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Details and instructions can be found on the order forms. Order forms can also be found on the Division’s webpage
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