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Shellfish License
Public Notice
2022 to 2023 Ogunquit Clamming Season
Shellfish Licenses will be sold Monday, November 1, 2022 in the Dunaway Community Center, 23 School Street at 8 am.
| License | Number | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Resident | 80 | $35 |
| Non-Resident | 8 | $70 |
| Senior Resident | 15 | No cost |
| Senior Non-Resident | 2 | No cost |
| One Day Resident / Non-Resident | 10 per day | $15 |
Clam Digging Schedule
Opening date: November 6, 2022
Closing date: March 26, 2023
Total of 11 days (Sundays only)
Map of Open / Closed Areas
Clam Flat Area: Foot Bridge to Beach Street Bridge
Divided into three areas:
- Area A Partial Open
- Area B Open
- Area C Open
Youth Day, March 26, 2023
Children 12 years old and younger can dig one peck of clams without a license when supervised by a licensed digger.
Example: The licensed adult brings 5 children. The licensed adult can dig one peck and the 5 children can dig one peck together.
License Sales
Licenses will be available at the Town Clerk's Office starting on November 1, 2022 and will continue to be sold Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4 pm.
All Licenses will be sold on a first come first served basis until the allotted number of licenses are sold.
One Day Permits will be available for purchase from a Clam Warden starting one hour prior to low tide each day in the Foot Bridge Parking Lot during scheduled dig days.