Tourism & Conservation

Marine Resource Permits (Abalone, Oyster, Mussel)

In plain English

Marine resource permits (oyster, mussel, west coast rock lobster) are issued by DFFE through the Post Office. Abalone (perlemoen) is not open to recreational harvest.

Visit official website

A full plain-English walkthrough for this permit is being written. In the meantime, use the summary above and the official links below to apply.

Official sources

Department of Forestry, Fisheries & the Environment

Always confirm the latest requirements and fees on the official website before applying.