All commercial shellfishing permit conditions,
general commercial shellfishing rules and regulations and shellfishery
conservation and management regulations apply for each species. In
addition the following conditions, rules and regulations apply for
the individual species as listed.
[Amended 12-23-2020]
The commercial harvest of oysters is prohibited
in the Town of Barnstable, except for licensed aquaculturists on their
licensed sites.
For commercial rules and regulations pertaining to other species including conch, whelk, surf clam, ocean quahog, sea scallop, lobster, crabs and sea urchins refer to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter
130 and Code of Massachusetts Regulations 322.