Connecticut License Information
When you purchase a fishing license, you're helping to protect, preserve and enhance the sport of fishing for today and for generations to come.
License fees help pay for fishery and hatchery management, habitat development and protection, endangered species programs, fishing and conservation education, lake maps and other publications, and many other valuable programs.
Fishing licenses for your state can be obtained from the link(s) below.
- Fishing Licenses and Permits
- Buy Your CT Fishing License Online
- Saltwater Fishing License FAQ
- Fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 years of age or older fishing in the Inland District. Licenses are issued on a calendar year basis and expire on December 31st.
Related Information
- Connecticut Fishing Laws and Regulations
- Connecticut Boating Registration
- Visit Boating and Fishing in Connecticut for a complete selection of resources.


