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RESIDENTS: Type of License	2012 Fee	Age
Resident Hunting & Freshwater Fishing* Proof of hunter ed. course or previous hunting license required.	$46.00	16–67
Resident 1-Day Freshwater Fishing*	$10.00	16–67
Resident Freshwater Fishing*	$35.00	16–67
Recreational Saltwater Fishing†	$11.00	16+
Atlantic Salmon Brood Stock Permit Fishing license required.	$11.00	16+
Resident Hunting and/or Freshwater Fishing over age 68* Remainder of life. Must be resident 2 yrs. Deer tag not issued—see Hunting Digest. Proof of hunter ed. course or previous hunting license required for hunting license.	Free	68+
All Duplicate Licenses Issued at Concord Headquarters and original issuing license agent.	$6.00**	n/a

NONRESIDENTS: Type of License	2012 Fee	Age
Nonresident Hunting & Freshwater Fishing* Proof of hunter ed. course or previous hunting license required.	$141.00	16+
*Nonresident Freshwater Fishing (all species)**	$53.00	16+
Recreational Saltwater Fishing†	$11.00	16+
Atlantic Salmon Brood Stock Permit Fishing license required.	$11.00	16+
Nonresident 1-Day Freshwater Fishing*	$15.00	16+
Nonresident 3-Day Freshwater Fishing* (consecutive days only)	$28.00	16+
Nonresident 7-Day Freshwater Fishing* (consecutive days only)	$35.00	16+
All Duplicate Licenses Issued at Concord Headquarters and original issuing license agent.	$6.00**	n/a
NOTE: All license prices include a $1.00 agent fee. A $1.00 Fisheries Habitat Fee has been added to all freshwater Fishing Licenses. * Fishing licenses allow taking of all freshwater species except Atlantic salmon brood stock. ** The $6 fee is for each license form. For example, if you have one license form containing both hunting and fishing licenses, the cost will be $6. If these licenses are on two separate forms and you lose both, the cost will be $6 each. † A NH Recreational Saltwater License is now required for recreational taking, possessing, or transporting finfish from NH coastal and estuarine waters. For more information, see the 2012 NH Saltwater Fishing Digest.

Selected Miscellaneous Licenses Available only at Fish & Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH, (603) 271-3422.	2012 Fee
Resident Guide, Hunting or Fishing	$59.50
Nonresident Guide, Hunting or Fishing	$200.50
Bait Dealer’s Resident Retail	$26.00
Bait Dealer’s Resident Wholesale and Retail	$76.00
Bait Dealer’s Nonresident Retail	$51.00
Bait Dealer’s Nonresident Wholesale and Retail	$151.00

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