FishKillFlea Oregon Fishing License Guide (2026)
Oregon requires a fishing license for anyone 12 years or older. The state offers legendary salmon and steelhead runs on the Columbia, Deschutes, and Rogue Rivers. The Oregon Coast provides excellent surf fishing, and Crater Lake and the high desert offer unique fishing experiences.
12+
Min Age
Yes
Free Days
$44
Resident/yr
$105.60
Non-Res/yr
💰 License Costs (2026)
Resident Licenses
| License Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Annual Resident | $44 |
Non-Resident Licenses
| License Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Annual Non-Resident | $105.60 |
| 7-Day Non-Resident | $60.80 |
| 1-Day Non-Resident | $20.65 |
Senior & Special Licenses
| License Type | Price |
|---|---|
| Pioneer License (70+) | $7.50 |
Additional Stamps & Permits
| Stamp | Price | Required? |
|---|---|---|
| Combined Angling Tag Covers salmon, steelhead, sturgeon, and halibut | $29 | Required |
📍 Where to Buy
Explore all Oregon purchase options →📅 Timing & Free Fishing Days
Free Fishing Days 2026
Jun
6
Nov
28
License Validity
👤 Age Requirements & Exemptions
👶
Under 12 Exemption
👴
Pioneer License (70+)
🎖️
Active Military
⚖️ Penalties for Fishing Without a License
$100–$
2500
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🔧 How to Get Your License
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1
Visit the Official Portal
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Select Your License Type
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Complete Payment & Download