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Fishing

License & Stamp Fees

LICENSE TYPE

ANGLER TYPE

FEE

Annual Habitat Stamp

Residents and Nonresidents

$12.15

​​Annual Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Stamp

Required for all resident motorboats and sailboats.

$25.00

​​Annual Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Stamp

Required for all non-resident motorboats and sailboats.

$50.00

Annual Fishing License

For resident adults aged 18 to 64.

$41.83

Annual Fishing License

For non-resident adults aged 18 to 64. Non-resident youth aged 16-18 must also purchase the same annual fishing license.

$117.14

Youth Under 15 Fishing

Youth 15 and under can take a full bag and possession limit without a license but a second-rod stamp is still required if fishing with a second line.

No Cost

Non-Resident Five Day Fishing

Non-residents can fish for five days with this license.

$38.19

One Day Fishing

Residents can fish for one day with this license. Customers buying a one-day or additional day license are exempt from the Habitat Stamp fee with the first two of these licenses, but the Habitat Stamp fee will be assessed when a third license is purchased.

$16.33

One Day Fishing

Non-residents can fish for one day with this license. Customers buying a one-day or additional day license are exempt from the Habitat Stamp fee with the first two of these licenses, but the Habitat Stamp fee will be assessed when a third license is purchased.

$19.97

Additional Day Fishing

Anglers can add an additional day. Customers buying a one-day or additional day license are exempt from the Habitat Stamp fee with the first two of these licenses, but the Habitat Stamp fee will be assessed when a third license is purchased.

$7.82

Second Rod Stamp

All anglers who have purchased a fishing license can purchase a second-rod stamp for themselves. Youth under 16 must also purchase a second-rod stamp if fishing with a second line.

$12.68

Commercial License

An annual license is required to take or possess bait fish, amphibians, or crustaceans for commercial purposes. Licensees must provide live-fish buyers with a receipt stating the seller’s name, date of sale, species and number sold. Review the requirements in the application on CPWShop.com.

$40.00