Renew a Licence for a Fishing Vessel (Local)

Description: A fishing vessel means any vessel used for commercial fishing or related activities and includes sport fishing. All fishing vessels used for such activities in Saint Lucia must be licensed.
Category: Agriculture/Fisheries
Office: Fisheries Department
Deadline Date: March 31st
Processing Time: 3 - 5 business days
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Fee: Dependent on the length of the fishing vessel (see Notes)
Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Process: Visit the department to complete the renewal process.
Requirements:
  • The vessel must be registered in order for the licence to be renewed.

  • The J6” number must be displayed on the vessel.

  • The vessel owner must have permission for any engine above 75 HP.

  • The inside colour of the vessel must be one of the approved colours : Red, O
  • Notes:
  • The vessel must be registered in order for the licence to be renewed.

  • The J6” number must be displayed on the vessel.

  • The vessel owner must have permission for any engine above 75 HP.

  • The inside colour of the vessel must be one of the approved colours : Red, Orange, Pink, Yellow

  • The vessel must have the necessary navigational and safety equipment

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