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Anyone wishing to collect artifacts and fossils on a recreational, non-commercial basis from state waters needs to obtain a Hobby Diver License. This includes all inland navigable waters, suchas rivers, creeks, and waterways. This jurisdiction begins at the mean low water mark. The state also has jurisdiction of offshore waters out to three statute miles.
