Maryland Fishing Gear & Shellfish Rules | Dover News

Maryland’s DNR is seeking public input on new fishing rules designed to clarify gear use and tighten shellfish sales regulations—making sure only approved equipment is used for species like blue crabs, oysters, and black bass, while also requiring direct sellers to register as seafood dealers to track harvests, ensure food safety, and collect oyster taxes that fund ecosystem restoration. Comment by July 27. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/250e2cdb0c6a73f6