Requirements for taking shad, herring, or eels for commercial purposes.
S.C. Code Ann. § 50-9-420
in effectA person taking shad, herring, or eels for commercial purposes: (1) in the salt waters of this State, must obtain a commercial saltwater fishing license and a commercial saltwater equipment license and related permits; (2) in the freshwaters of this State, must obtain a commercial freshwater license and a commercial saltwater equipment license and related permits. Section 50-9-430. The cost for a scientific collection permit is ten dollars.
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