Yes, this sting was almost surely from a sea anemone. Sea anemones look like fleshy flowers and got their name from the European flower Anemone nemorosa, a poisonous, white-flowered plant that causes blisters. Closer to home is a similar plant, the Japanese anemone, Anemone hupehensis.
Long-term Options For Licenses. Lifetime licenses are offered by the state of California. The cost runs $463.25 for anglers ages 0 to nine years, $761.25 for anglers ages 10 to 39, $685.25 for ages 40 to 61 and anglers 62 years and older can get a lifetime license for $463.75.
In November and December, annual fishing licenses go on sale in Arizona for half price - residents can pick up a 2011 state Class A fishing license for only $11.75 (for nonresidents, it's $35.13)., or a Class U license that allows you to fish in the 21 waters involved with the urban program for only $9.25.