Recreational freshwater fishing licenses and fees
Before purchasing a recreational freshwater fishing license or permit, please make sure you understand what qualifies as Florida residency and that you really need a license or permit based on the exemptions.
Annual recreational fishing licenses are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase or the alternate starting date if selected at the time of purchase, unless otherwise specified on the face of the license.
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License and permit fees are Non Refundable.
Freshwater Fishing
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Resident Freshwater Fishing Licenses
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Lifetime Licenses and Fees are listed on another web page.
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Annual Freshwater Fishing
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$17.00
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$79.00
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Freshwater/Saltwater Fishing Combo
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$32.50
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Freshwater Fishing/Hunting Combo
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$32.50
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Freshwater/Saltwater Fishing/Hunting Combo
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$48.00
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Resident 64 or Older Sportsman's License (includes Freshwater Fishing and Hunting licenses; and Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Turkey and Florida Waterfowl permits)
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$13.50
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Sportsman's License (includes Freshwater Fishing and Hunting licenses; and Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Turkey, Florida Waterfowl permits)
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$80.50
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Gold Sportsman's License (includes Hunting, Saltwater Fishing and Freshwater Fishing licenses; and Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Turkey and Florida Waterfowl, Snook and Lobster permits)
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$100.00
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Military Gold Sportsman's License (includes Hunting, Saltwater Fishing and Freshwater Fishing licenses; and Wildlife Management Area, Archery, Muzzleloading Gun, Crossbow, Turkey and Florida Waterfowl, Snook and Lobster permits) (sold only at tax collector's office)
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$20.00
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Nonresident Freshwater Fishing Licenses
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Nonresident Annual Freshwater Fishing
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$47.00
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Nonresident 3-Day Freshwater Fishing
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$17.00
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Nonresident 7-Day Freshwater Fishing
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$30.00
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