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.

• Recreational License and Permit Requirements
• Buy Your FL Fishing License Online
• Freshwater Fishing License Fees
• Saltwater Fishing License Fees
• Recreational licenses and permits for residents and nonresidents are available at county tax collectors' offices. In addition, they are available from subagents, such as sporting goods stores or other retailers selling hunting or fishing equipment.

Related Information

• Florida Fishing Laws and Regulations
• Florida Boating Registration
• Visit Boating and Fishing in Florida for a complete selection of resources.