Fishing License
Resident* Fishing Fees:
Florida resident’s license expires 12 months from the beginning date of the license.

  • Resident Sportsman
    (includes Hunting and Freshwater Fishing licenses; and Deer, Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Turkey and Florida Waterfowl permits)
  • Resident Gold Sportsman
    (includes Hunting, Saltwater Fishing and Freshwater Fishing licenses; and Deer, Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Turkey and Florida Waterfowl, Snook and Lobster permits)
  • Hunting, Freshwater & Saltwater Fishing
  • Fresh & Saltwater Fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing and Hunting
  • Saltwater Fishing
  • Snook Permit
  • Lobster Permit
  • Resident 64 or older Sportsman’s
    (includes Freshwater Fishing and Hunting licenses; and Deer, Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Turkey, and Florida Waterfowl permits)
  • Military Gold Sportsman's License
    (includes Hunting, Saltwater Fishing and Freshwater Fishing licenses; and Deer, Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Turkey and Florida Waterfowl, Snook and Lobster permits)
  • Saltwater Shoreline License
    the no cost license is for resident saltwater anglers who fish from shore or a structure affixed to shore unless they have a regular saltwater fishing license or are exempt.
  • Tarpon Tag
 $81.50



$101.00




$49.00
$33.50
$18.00
$33.50
$17.00
$10.00
$5.00
$14.50



$21.00




No Cost



$51.50

Nonresident Fishing Fees:

  • 1 year Freshwater
  • 7 day Freshwater Fishing
  • 3 day Freshwater Fishing
  • 1 year Saltwater Fishing
  • 7 day Saltwater Fishing
  • 3 day Saltwater Fishing
  • 1 year Snook Permit
  • 1 year Lobster Permit
  • Tarpon Tag
 $48.00
$31.00
$17.00
$47.00
$30.00
$17.00
$10.00
$5.00
$51.50
*A Florida Resident Is…

For the purposes of hunting or fishing in Florida, a Resident is defined as:
  • Any person who has resided in Florida for 6 continuous months prior to the issuance of a license and who claims Florida as his/her primary residence; or
  • Any member of the United States Armed Forces who is stationed in Florida (includes spouse and dependent children residing in the household).
Acceptable Proofs of Florida Residency are:
  • Florida Driver License or ID Card
  • Proof of Homestead Exemption
  • Landlord Certification
  • Florida Voter Registration Card
  • Florida Military Orders
For children under the age of 18, there are two additional options for proving residency.
  • Student ID Card (from Florida school)
  • Parent's Proof of Residency (child must be accompanied by the parent at the time of purchase