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One of the most important items any angler needs before they go fishing is their fishing license. Each state has their own regulations and offers daily, short-term, annual or lifetime licenses. Click on your state to find out where to buy a fishing license, types of fishing licenses available, age requirements, fishing regulations and fishing license online options.
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Low price licenses - Some states offers free or reduced-fee sport fishing licenses.
There are many places to use your fishing license including freshwater reservoirs, public fishing lakes, rivers, and streams.
You are contributing to state conservation programs including fisheries management, habitat protection and fishing education.
Learn how to RENEW YOUR FISHING LICENSE.
You are protecting, preserving and enhancing the sport of fishing today and for generations to come.
Watch the following VIDEO to learn How to Get a Fishing License.
Learn more about the benefits of getting a FRESHWATER FISHING LICENSE.
Learn how and where to buy your SALTWATER FISHING LICENSE.
Learn more about Fishing license exceptions, Free Fishing days exceptions and ONE DAY FISHING LICENSES.
Every state has slightly different rules when it comes to how to get a fishing license. Learn when you need a Fishing License.
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