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Get a Wyoming Fishing License

Once you buy your Wyoming fishing license, you can visit top fishing spots like Glendo State Park on the Glendo Reservoir or Natrona County Park on the shores of the Alcova Reservoir. Prepare for your first fishing experience in Wyoming by checking the WY fishing regulations and learning how you can help protect our natural resources for future generations.

WYOMING FISHING LAWS AND REGULATIONS

Each state has fishing laws and regulations in place to conserve and preserve our fish populations. State fishing regulations outline the laws pertaining to the type of Wyoming fishing license required, fishing seasons, size limits, bag limits, types of fishing gear or tackle that can be used, and will also address unique rules or laws for specific waterways.

IT’S NOT A FEE, IT’S A CONTRIBUTION

The fees collected from Wyoming fishing licenses go toward fishery management, habitat development, endangered species programs, and conservation education. Your fishing license purchase helps to protect and preserve the sport of fishing for years to come.

WYOMING FISHING LICENSE INFORMATION

When you are ready to purchase your Wyoming fishing license, you can buy one online or from an approved fishing license agent in your local area.
Be sure to read through all of the fishing license types that are available since some long-term license types can save you money if you are a resident angler who plans to go fishing in Wyoming on a regular basis.
A fishing license is required for residents and nonresidents age 14 and over. Nonresidents under age 14 do not need a license if accompanied by an adult possessing a valid Wyoming fishing license.

WY FISHING LAWS & REGULATIONS

Wyoming has its own set of fishing laws and regulations that need to be followed in order to protect their fish populations

WY FISHING REGULATIONS

RESPONSIBLE FISHING STARTS WITH YOU

Learn how you can start protecting our aquatic natural resources.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF FISHING REGULATIONS

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WY FISHING RESOURCES/INFO

Additional resources and information can be found directly on the Wyoming Game and Fish Department site.

FISHING TYPES & LICENSE FEES

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