The Kingston Shellfish season opens for 2009 on April 6th. This is the seventh full year of shellfishing in Kingston waters. Shellfishing is allowed on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays.  To see if the beds are open on a given day, you may call the recorded message at (781) 585-0519 (the Harbormaster's Office). Shellfish licenses may be obtained at the Selectmen's Office, Town Hall, 26 Evergreen St., Kingston from 9:00am to 4:00pm, Monday thru Friday.  You must present your driver’s license or picture ID in order to obtain a Shellfish License.

The fees for the 2009 season are:

•  Resident $25.00
•  Resident Seniors $10.00 (62 or older)
•  Non-Residents $65.00 which includes a parking permit conditional for Grays Beach.

The season ends October 31, 2009. 

Links to:
2009 Shellfish Regulations
MA Tide Charts
MA Division of Marine Fisheries