ORS 508.285: License fees.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) The fee for each license required by this chapter is as follows: (a) Resident boat license for a vessel less than 50 feet in length, $392. (b) Nonresident boat license for a vessel less than 50 feet in length, $448. (c) Resident boat license for a vessel 50 feet in length or more, $448. (d) Nonresident boat license for a vessel 50 feet in length or more, $504. (e) Resident commercial fishing license, $112. (f) Nonresident commercial fishing license, $168. (g) Commercial fishing license for resident persons 18 years of age or younger, $30. (h) Resident commercial bait fishing license, $140. (i) Nonresident commercial bait fishing license, $196. (j) Fish buyer license, $308. (k) Fish bait dealer license, $140. (L) Food fish canner license, $560. (m) Shellfish canner license, $560. (n) Resident single delivery license, $140. (o) Nonresident single delivery license, $196. (p) Wholesale fish dealer license, $560. (2) As used in this section, “resident” means a person who has resided in this state at least 12 consecutive months immediately prior to the date of making application for a license. [1965 c.570 §82; 1969 c.172 §3; 1971 c.540 §7; 1973 c.768 §14; 1975 c.756 §2; 1977 c.245 §3; 1979 c.679 §11; 1991 c.701 §1; 1999 c.59 §163; 2005 c.629 §1; 2009 c.832 §22; 2011 c.613 §2; 2015 c.779 §33; 2025 c.564 §21] Note 1: The amendments to 508.285 by section 23, chapter 564, Oregon Laws 2025, become operative January 1, 2028. See section 24, chapter 564, Oregon Laws 2025. The text that is operative from January 1, 2028, until January 1, 2030, is set forth for the user’s convenience. 508.285. (1) The fee for each license required by this chapter is as follows: (a) Resident boat license for a vessel less than 50 feet in length, $408. (b) Nonresident boat license for a vessel less than 50 feet in length, $466. (c) Resident boat license for a vessel 50 feet in length or more, $466. (d) Nonresident boat license for a vessel 50 feet in length or more, $524. (e) Resident commercial fishing license, $117. (f) Nonresident commercial fishing license, $175. (g) Commercial fishing license for resident persons 18 years of age or younger, $30. (h) Resident commercial bait fishing license, $146. (i) Nonresident commercial bait fishing license, $204. (j) Fish buyer license, $320. (k) Fish bait dealer license, $146. (L) Food fish canner license, $582. (m) Shellfish canner license, $582. (n) Resident single delivery license, $146. (o) Nonresident single delivery license, $204. (p) Wholesale fish dealer license, $582. (2) As used in this section, “resident” means a person who has resided in this state at least 12 consecutive months immediately prior to the date of making application for a license. Note 2: The amendments to 508.285 by section 25, chapter 564, Oregon Laws 2025, become operative January 1, 2030. See section 26, chapter 564, Oregon Laws 2025. The text that is operative on and after January 1, 2030, including amendments by section 23, chapter 564, Oregon Laws 2025, is set forth for the user’s convenience. 508.285. (1) The fee for each license required by this chapter is as follows: (a) Resident boat license for a vessel less than 50 feet in length, $424. (b) Nonresident boat license for a vessel less than 50 feet in length, $485. (c) Resident boat license for a vessel 50 feet in length or more, $485. (d) Nonresident boat license for a vessel 50 feet in length or more, $545. (e) Resident commercial fishing license, $122. (f) Nonresident commercial fishing license, $182. (g) Commercial fishing license for resident persons 18 years of age or younger, $30. (h) Resident commercial bait fishing license, $152. (i) Nonresident commercial bait fishing license, $212. (j) Fish buyer license, $333. (k) Fish bait dealer license, $152. (L) Food fish canner license, $605. (m) Shellfish canner license, $605. (n) Resident single delivery license, $152. (o) Nonresident single delivery license, $212. (p) Wholesale fish dealer license, $605. (2) As used in this section, “resident” means a person who has resided in this state at least 12 consecutive months immediately prior to the date of making application for a license.
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- ORS 506.045: Fishing rights of treaty Indians not affected.
- ORS 508.235: Commercial fishing license; fees.
- ORS 508.316: Disqualification from receiving more than one single delivery license.
- ORS 508.406: Director or agent to issue and renew licenses.
- ORS 508.470: When licenses expire; renewal.
- ORS 508.485: Revocation of license or permit for violation of commercial fishing laws or rules or theft of crab fishing gear.
- ORS 508.490: Refusal to issue license or permit pursuant to commercial fishing laws within two years after revocation.
- ORS 508.540: Failure to keep or submit records or to pay fee.
- ORS 508.755: Membership; duties; meetings; expenses.
- ORS 508.807: Renewal of permit; replacement vessel; rules.
- ORS 508.843: Use of single delivery license in lieu of permit; reciprocity of law.
- ORS 508.883: Use of single delivery license in lieu of vessel permit; reciprocity of law.
- ORS 508.886: Limitation on number of permits; eligibility.
- ORS 508.892: Renewal of permit; rules.
- ORS 508.904: Lottery system for permit issuance.
- OAR 635-004-0215: Definitions
- OAR 635-005-0240: Definitions
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