Nebraska Fishing License

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Frequently Asked Questions

Question: At what age does Nebraska require anglers to have a fishing license?

Answer: A Nebraska fish permit is required for all resident and nonresident anglers 16 years of age and older to fish in Nebraska.

Question: I am visiting Nebraska to fish, does my 13 year old child need a license.

Answer: Nebraska nonresidents under the age of 16 do NOT need to have a fishing permit as long as they are accompanied by an agler that DOES possess a valid Nebraska fishing permit.

Question: I am going with a buddy to get bullfrogs. Do I need a license for that?

Answer: A valid Nebraska fishing permit is required to take or attempt to take fish, bullfrogs, snapping turtles. barred salamanders and/or mussels by any legal method.

Question: When do Nebraska’s annual fishing licenses expire?

Answer: All annual fishing permits in the state of Nebraska are valid from January 1 through December 31 (12 full months). Even if you buy on June 1, that annual license will still expire on December 31 of that same year.

Question: I want to use my boat to fish in a lake in Nebraska. Do I need any speacil permit or license for that?

Answer: Yes. If you are a nonresident and want to use your boat to fish in Nebraska, you will need to purchase a 2022 Non-Resident BOAT AIS Stamp. Details can be seen on the Nebraska Game and Parks site here.

PRICES DISCLOSURE: We do our best to stay current, but prices can change without notice to us. The prices below may or may not be the exact current prices for the license(s) listed.

How much does a Nebraska fishing license cost online?

Fishing licenses in Nebraska can range from about $10.00 for a Resident 1-Day fishing license to over $2,391.00 for a Nonresident Lifetime Combo license. Take a look below for all the resident and nonresident fishing licenses and prices.

Nebraska Resident Fishing License Prices

Note: Trout tags are required when fishing at Two Rivers State Park and can be purchased at the park office.

Nebraska Resident Annual Fishing License:

$38.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident 1-Day Fishing License:

$10.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident 3-Day Fishing License:

$31.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident 3-Year Fishing License:

$90.50  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident 5-Year Fishing License:

$132.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Combo Fish/Hunt License Prices

Note: Trout tags are required when fishing at Two Rivers State Park and can be purchased at the park office.

Nebraska Resident Annual Combo Fishing/Hunting License: 

$52.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident 3-Year Combo Fishing/Hunting License – All Stamps: 

$206.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident 3-Year Combo Fishing/Hunting License – Habitat: Only Habitat stamp included. 

$191.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident 5-Year Combo Fishing/Hunting License – All Stamps:

$308.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident 5-Year Combo Fishing/Hunting License – Habitat: Only Habitat stamp included. 

$285.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Senior Annual Combo Fishing/Hunting License: The permit is available for purchase on or thereafter the residents 69th birthday.

$5.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Veteran Annual Combo Fishing/Hunting License: The permit is available for veterans age 64 and older who are legal residents of Nebraska.

$5.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Lifetime Fishing License Prices

NOTE: The Lifetime Fishing Licenses/Permits below are valid for the life of the owner, even if the owner moves out of state. A Lifetime Aquatic Habitat Stamp is included in the purchase of a Fishing License/Permit. Trout tags are only required at Two Rivers State Park and can be purchased at the park office.

Nebraska Resident Lifetime Fishing License | Ages 0 – 15: 

$616.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Lifetime Fishing License | Ages 16 – 45: 

$710.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Lifetime Fishing License | Ages 46+: 

$616.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Lifetime Combo Fish/Hunt License | Ages 0 – 15: 

$859.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Lifetime Combo Fish/Hunt License | Ages 16 – 45: 

$1,008.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Resident Lifetime Combo Fish/Hunt License | Ages 46+: 

$859.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Lifetime Habitat Stamp: 

$500.00  BUY NOW

How much does a Nebraska nonresident fishing license cost online?

Nebraska Nonresident Fishing License Prices

Note: Trout tags are required when fishing at Two Rivers State Park and can be purchased at the park office.

Nebraska Nonresident Annual Fishing License:

$84.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident 1-Day Fishing License:

$14.50  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident 3-Day Fishing License:

$37.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident 3-Year Fishing License:

$216.50  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident 5-Year Fishing License:

$326.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident Combo Fish/Hunt License Prices

Note: Trout tags are required when fishing at Two Rivers State Park and can be purchased at the park office.

Nebraska Nonresident Annual Combo Fish/Hunt License:

$177.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident 3-Year Combo Fish/Hunt License – All Stamps: All Stamps included.

$549.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident 3-Year Combo Fish/Hunt License – Habitat: Only Habitat stamp included.

$534.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident 5-Year Combo Fish/Hunt License – All Stamps: All Stamps included.

$823.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident 5-Year Combo Fish/Hunt License – Habitat: Only Habitat stamp included.

$800.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident Lifetime License Prices

Nebraska Nonresident Lifetime Fishing License | Ages 0 – 16: 

$929.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident Lifetime Combo Fish/Hunt License | Ages 0 – 16: 

$1,660.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident Lifetime Fishing License | Ages 17+: 

$1,306.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Nonresident Lifetime Combo Fish/Hunt License | Ages 17+: 

$2,391.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Habitat Stamp

Nebraska Habitat Stamp: 

$25.00  BUY NOW

Nebraska Lifetime Habitat Stamp: 

$500.00  BUY NOW

Where can I buy a Nebraska fishing license?

Nebraska G&P Contact Us 

By phone at (402) 471-0641

Here are some of the best places to fish in Nebraska.

All information listed above can also be seen on the fishing license page of the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission website.