Florida Fishing License Information
Florida residents, nonresidents and recreational divers must have a saltwater fishing license unless covered by one of the following exemptions:
- Any individual under the age of 16
- Any individual fishing from a vessel issued a Vessel Saltwater Fishing License, such as our charter boats.
- Any person 65 years of age or older who holds a valid Florida Drivers License or valid Florida Voter Registration Card.
- Any Florida resident who is a member of the Armed Forces while home on leave for less than 30 days, with valid orders in his or her possession.
- Any individual who has been accepted by the Florida Department of Health and Services for developmental services.
- A Florida resident who has been declared totally and permanently disabled shall be entitled to receive, without charge from the county tax collector, a permanent saltwater fishing license.
Florida Fishing License Fees
| NonResidents | Residents | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| License | Cost | License | Cost |
| 3-day | $17 | 1-year | $17 |
| 7-day | $30 | 5-year | $79 |
| 1-year | $47 | Shoreline Only 1-year by Phone | $3.33 |
| Shoreline Only 1-year by Web | $2.31 | ||
