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Fishing Licenses by State & Region
License fees, age exemptions, and official agency links for all 50 US states plus Canada, UK, Australia, and New Zealand. All pages link directly to the official agency so you can buy your license instantly.
62
Regions Covered
50
US States
29
Saltwater Access
~$29
Avg. Annual Fee
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MA
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife
From $27.50/yr
· NR $37.50
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 15
Free 70+
3 types
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MI
Michigan
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
From $26.00/yr
· NR $76.00
Free under 17
4 types
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MN
Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
From $25.00/yr
· NR $51.00
Free under 16
3 types
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MS
Mississippi
Mississippi Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
From $0.00/yr
· NR $10.00
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 16
Free 65+
4 types
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MO
Missouri
Missouri Department of Conservation
From $13.00/yr
· NR $42.00
Free under 16
3 types
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MT
Montana
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks
From $28.00/yr
· NR $111.00
Free under 15
3 types
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NE
Nebraska
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
From $33.00/yr
· NR $79.00
Free under 16
3 types
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NV
Nevada
Nevada Department of Wildlife
From $40.00/yr
· NR $76.00
Free under 12
3 types
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NH
New Hampshire
New Hampshire Fish and Game Department
From $23.00/yr
· NR $56.00
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 16
3 types
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NJ
New Jersey
New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
From $0.00/yr
· NR $0.00
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 16
Free 70+
3 types
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NM
New Mexico
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
From $25.00/yr
· NR $65.00
Free under 12
3 types
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NSW
New South Wales
NSW Department of Primary Industries — Fisheries
From AUD $7.00/yr
· NR AUD $7.00
🌊 Saltwater
3 types
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NY
New York
New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation
From $25.00/yr
· NR $50.00
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 16
Free 70+
3 types
🇳🇿
NZ
New Zealand
Fish & Game New Zealand
From NZD $125.00/yr
· NR NZD $125.00
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 18
3 types
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NC
North Carolina
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
From $15.00/yr
· NR $33.00
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 16
4 types
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ND
North Dakota
North Dakota Game and Fish Department
From $23.00/yr
· NR $55.00
Free under 16
3 types
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OH
Ohio
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
From $25.00/yr
· NR $40.00
Free under 16
Free 66+
3 types
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OK
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
From $25.00/yr
· NR $55.00
Free under 16
3 types
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ON
Ontario
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
From CAD $27.00/yr
· NR CAD $54.00
Free under 18
3 types
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OR
Oregon
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
From $44.00/yr
· NR $110.50
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 12
4 types
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PA
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
From $22.90/yr
· NR $34.90
Free under 16
3 types
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QC
Quebec
Ministère des Forêts, de la Faune et des Parcs
From CAD $19.32/yr
· NR CAD $48.49
Free under 18
3 types
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RI
Rhode Island
Rhode Island Division of Marine Fisheries
From $18.00/yr
· NR $35.00
🌊 Saltwater
Free under 15
3 types
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SK
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment
From CAD $33.00/yr
· NR CAD $81.00
Free under 18
2 types