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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-06-003159.txt : 20060111
<SEC-HEADER>0001181431-06-003159.hdr.sgml : 20060111
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20060111164725
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-06-003159
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20060106
FILED AS OF DATE:		20060111
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20060111

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ware Phillip W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001334723

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-04668
		FILM NUMBER:		06525238

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		850-421-2024

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		90 16TH STREET
		CITY:			APALACHICOLA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32320

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			COASTAL CARIBBEAN OILS & MINERALS LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000021239
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			D0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		CLARENDON HOUSE CHURCH ST
		CITY:			HAMILTON
		STATE:			D0
		ZIP:			06443
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4412951422

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		POST OFFICE BOX 609
		CITY:			APALACHICOLA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			32329
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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>COASTAL CARIBBEAN OILS &amp; MINERALS LTD</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>COCBF.OB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001334723</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Ware Phillip W</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>29 AVENUE E, SUITE 5</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>APALACHICOLA</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>32320</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President &amp; CEO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-01-06</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.15</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>183521</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2006-01-10</value>
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                <transactionFormType>5</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                    <value>D</value>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>0.15</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2005-12-20</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2015-12-19</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Philip W. Ware</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2006-01-11</signatureDate>
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