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.
California Fishing License Basics. A basic 2010 California fishing license will run $41.50. This is required for residents 16 years of age or older. The license allows for the taking of fish, mollusks, crustaceans, invertebrates, amphibians or reptile in inland or ocean waters.
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.