The following licenses must be made available throughout this State by the department or its authorized agents for issuance or sale and are issued for the time prescribed in Section 50-9-20:
- (1) saltwater recreational fisheries license for residents and nonresidents. The annual fee for the issuance of the license is five dollars and fifty cents. Fifty cents may be retained by the issuing agent, and the balance must be paid to the department;
- (2) public fishing pier license. The annual fee for the issuance of the license is one hundred fifty dollars for a pier one hundred feet or less in total length or three hundred fifty dollars for a pier greater than one hundred feet in total length; and
- (3) charter vessel license. The annual fee for the issuance of the license is one hundred fifty dollars for vessels licensed to carry six or fewer passengers, two hundred fifty dollars for vessels licensed to carry seven to forty-nine passengers, and three hundred fifty dollars for vessels licensed to carry more than forty-nine passengers. However, the annual fee for the issuance of the license is forty dollars if the vessel carries only the passengers who hire the vessel.