The Department of Marine Resources has granted Shellfish Licenses for 2025 to the Towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle as follows:
Resident Commercial 16 – $152.00
Non-Resident Commercial 14 – $252.00
Resident Recreational 25 – $12.00
Non-Resident Recreational 10 – $17.00
WHEN: Monday June 2nd, 2025 at 10AM.
WHERE: All licenses will be sold at:
Damariscotta Town Office
21 School Street, Damariscotta
EARLY RENEWAL LICENSES will be available for purchase starting on: Wednesday May 21, at 1:00 PM.
Any applicant who purchased a 2024 Commercial shellfish license for Damariscotta / Newcastle prior to 09/03/2024 is eligible to purchase the early renewal license for 2025 until Thursday, May 29, at 5:00 PM.
*Applicants must complete a written application and provide proof of residency and identification. Please call the Damariscotta Town Office with any questions. 563-5168