Where to Buy

Find authorized retailers and official websites to buy fishing licenses in your state.

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Where to Buy an AL Fishing License (2026) — OutdoorAlabama & Walmart

AL fishing license online via OutdoorAlabama. Buy in person at Walmart, probate offices, or tackle shops. Use the Outdoor AL mobile app!

Alabama

Where to Buy an Alaska Fishing License (2026) — ADF&G Online & Charters

ADFG fishing license online. Alaska sport fishing license at ADF&G offices, Walmart, lodges, charters.

Alaska

Where to Buy an Arizona Fishing License (2026) — AZGFD App & Online

AZ fishing license online at AZGFD. Store it right on your phone! Walmart, Sportsman's Warehouse statewide.

Arizona

Where to Buy an Arkansas Fishing License (2026) — AGFC Online & Bass Pro Shops

AR fishing license online at AGFC. Arkansas game and fishing license instant. Walmart, Bass Pro, local bait shops.

Arkansas

Where to Buy a California Fishing License (2026) — Online & In-Person

All the ways to buy a California fishing license: online through CDFW, at Walmart and sporting goods stores, by phone, and at regional offices.

California

Where to Buy a CO Fishing License (2026) — CPW Shop & Fly Shops

CO fishing license online via CPW Shop portal. Buy in person at Walmart, CPW offices, or local fly shops. Sync to the myColorado app instantly!

Colorado

Where to Buy a CT Fishing License (2026) — DEEP Online, Town Clerks & Retailers

Buy CT fishing license online at CT DEEP. CT online fishing license instant. Town clerks, Walmart, Cabela's East Hartford.

Connecticut

Where to Buy a Delaware Fishing License (2026) — DNREC Online & Retail Vendors

Buy Delaware fishing license online at DNREC. Delaware fishing license online instant. FIN number auto-assigned.

Delaware

Where to Buy an FL Fishing License (2026) — FWC App & Walmart

FL fishing license online via GoOutdoorsFlorida or Fish|Hunt FL app. Buy in person at Walmart, tackle shops, or county tax collectors.

Florida

Where to Buy a GA Fishing License (2026) — GoOutdoorsGA & Walmart

GA fishing license online via GoOutdoorsGeorgia. Buy in person at Walmart, tackle shops or DNR offices. Link to the Outdoors GA app!

Georgia

Where to Buy a Hawaii Fishing License (2026) — DLNR Online & Charter Boats

Hawaii fishing license online at fishing.hawaii.gov. NR saltwater at DLNR. Charter boats often include it.

Hawaii

Where to Buy an Idaho Fishing License (2026) — Go Outdoors Online & Fly Shops

Fishing license online Idaho at IDFG Go Outdoors. Go outdoors Idaho fishing license instant. Fly shops Sun Valley, McCall.

Idaho

Where to Buy an Illinois Fishing License (2026) — iFish & Retail

Buy IL fishing license online at iFishIllinois.org, Walmart, Bass Pro. Illinois fishing license online guide.

Illinois

Where to Buy an Indiana Fishing License (2026) — Online & Near You

Buy IN fishing license online at IN.gov/DNR, Walmart, Rural King, Bass Pro. Indiana fishing license online.

Indiana

Where to Buy an Iowa Fishing License (2026) — Go Outdoors Iowa Online & Retailers

Fishing license Iowa online at Go Outdoors Iowa. DNR Iowa fishing license instant. Walmart, Fleet Farm, bait shops.

Iowa

Where to Buy a Kansas Fishing License (2026) — KDWP Online, Walmart & Retailers

Buy Kansas fishing license online at ksoutdoors.gov or Go Outdoors Kansas. Kansas wildlife fishing license instant. Walmart, Cabela's, KDWP.

Kansas

Where to Buy a KY Fishing License (2026) — fw.ky.gov & Walmart

KY fishing license online via KDFWR app. Buy in person at Walmart, county clerks across all 120 counties, or bait shops.

Kentucky

Where to Buy an LA Fishing License (2026) — WLF Online & Walmart

LA fishing license online via LouisianaOutdoors portal. Buy in person at Walmart, tackle shops, or LDWF offices. Sync to the LA Wallet app!

Louisiana

Where to Buy a Maine Fishing License (2026) — DIFW Online, Town Clerks & L.L. Bean

Maine online fishing license at DIFW. Town clerk $1 fee. L.L. Bean Freeport. Walmart, local sporting goods.

Maine

Where to Buy a Maryland Fishing License (2026) — DNR COMPASS Online & Marinas

MD fishing license online at DNR COMPASS. Marinas, Walmart, Bass Pro, tackle shops statewide.

Maryland

Where to Buy a Massachusetts Fishing License (2026) — MassFishHunt Online & Vendors

MassFishHunt fishing license online. Mass gov fishing license via MassWildlife. Town clerks, Walmart, sporting goods.

Massachusetts

Where to Buy a Michigan Fishing License (2026) — MI DNR eLicense & Meijer

MI fishing license online via DNR eLicense app. Buy at Meijer (open late!), Walmart, and thousands of tackle shops across MI.

Michigan

Where to Buy a MN Fishing License (2026) — Online & Near You

Buy MN fishing license online at MN DNR, Walmart, Cabela's, Fleet Farm. Minnesota DNR fishing license online guide.

Minnesota

Where to Buy an MS Fishing License (2026) — MDWFP & Walmart

MS fishing license online via MDWFP portal. Buy in person at Walmart, tackle shops, or tax collectors. Use the MDWFP Hunting & Fishing app!

Mississippi