FishKillFlea Minnesota makes it easy to buy your fishing license online or at hundreds of retail locations across the state.
Online — MN DNR License Center
The Minnesota DNR online license center is the fastest way to get your MN fishing license. This is what people search for as "Minnesota DNR fishing license" or "Minnesota fishing license online." Available 24/7, instant activation.
Retail Agents
| Retailer | Coverage | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Walmart | MN statewide | Convenience, extended hours |
| Cabela's / Bass Pro | Owatonna, Rogers, East Grand Forks | Expert advice + gear |
| Fleet Farm / Mills Fleet Farm | MN statewide | Regional favorite |
| Local bait & tackle shops | Near lakes statewide | Local lake intelligence + bait |
| Resort operators | BWCA / Boundary Waters region | Buy on arrival at fishing resorts |
Minnesota Fishing License Online — Non-Resident Tips
- Non-residents searching "out of state fishing license in Minnesota" can use the same MN DNR portal
- The 72-hour license ($36) is perfect for a long weekend fishing trip
- The 7-day license ($41) covers a full vacation week for only $5 more
- Know whether you need the trout stamp for streams or Lake Superior stamp