How to Get a South Dakota Fishing License (2026) — Go Outdoors SD Step-by-Step

South Dakota fishing license online via Go Outdoors SD. $41 total res. Mobile app. Digital license accepted.

Here's how to get your South Dakota fishing license online.

  1. Visit Go Outdoors South Dakota
  2. Create account with your driver's license
  3. Select: $31 annual res, $67 NR, or 1-day options
  4. Habitat Stamp ($10 res / $25 NR) added automatically for 18+
  5. Add Paddlefish Tag ($10) if applicable
  6. Pay and print — valid statewide

Mobile App

Download the Go Outdoors SD app — buy, store, and display your license digitally. Conservation officers accept digital licenses.

Seniors 65+ save with the $12 annual. See exemptions.

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