How much is a fishing license in Pennsylvania?
Fishing licenses in Pennsylvania can range from about $3.00 for a Resident Annual Youth fishing license to over $250.00 for a Non Resident 5-Year fishing license. Take a look below for all the resident and non resident fishing licenses and prices.
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 fishing license cost in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania Resident Annual Fishing License (Code 101) | Ages 16 – 64:
$25.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident Annual Sr. Fishing License (Code 104) | Ages 65 and up:
$13.22 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident Annual Sr. Lifetime Fishing License (Code 105) | Ages 65 and up:
$76.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident Annual 1-Day Fishing License (Code 108) | Ages 16 and up: Not valid March 15-April 30
$13.22 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident Disabled Veteran’s Reduced Fishing License (Code 119) | Ages 16 and up:
$2.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 3-Year Fishing License (Code 030) | Ages 16 – 64
$72.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 5-Year Fishing License (Code 050) | Ages 16 – 64
$119.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 10-Year Fishing License (Code 060) | Ages 16 and up
$236.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 3-Year Sr. Fishing License (Code 032) | Ages 65 and up
$35.72 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 5-Year Sr. Fishing License (Code 052) | Ages 65 and up
$58.22 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident Annual Voluntary Youth Fishing License (Code 110) | Ages under 16:
$2.97 BUY NOW
How much is a trout and salmon permit in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania Resident Trout/Salmon Permit (Code 150) | Ages 16 and up:
$12.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 3-Year Trout/Salmon Permit (Code 033) | Ages 16 and up:
$33.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 5-Year Trout/Salmon Permit (Code 053) | Ages 16 and up:
$54.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 10-Year Trout/Salmon Permit (Code 063) | Ages 16 and up:
$106.97 BUY NOW
How much is a senior lifetime trout and salmon permit in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania Resident 3-Year Sr. Lifetime Trout/Salmon Permit (Code 143) | Ages 65 and up:
$33.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 5-Year Sr. Lifetime Trout/Salmon Permit (Code 144) | Ages 65 and up:
$54.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 10-Year Sr. Lifetime Trout/Salmon Permit (Code 145) | Ages 65 and up:
$106.97 BUY NOW
How much is a Lake Erie fishing license in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania Resident Lake Erie (Code 151) | Ages 16 and up:
$9.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 3-Year Lake Erie (Code 034) | Ages 16 and up:
$25.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 5-Year Lake Erie (Code 054) | Ages 16 and up:
$41.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 10-Year Lake Erie (Code 064) | Ages 16 and up:
$81.97 BUY NOW
How much is a Lake Erie trout and salmon permit in Pennsylvania?
Pennsylvania Resident Combo Lake Erie and Trout/Salmon License Prices
Pennsylvania Resident Combo Lake Erie and Trout/Salmon (Code 152) | Ages 16 and up:
$18.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 3-Year Combo Lake Erie and Trout/Salmon (Code 035) | Ages 16 and up:
$51.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 5-Year Combo Lake Erie and Trout/Salmon (Code 055) | Ages 16 and up:
$84.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Resident 10-Year Combo Lake Erie and Trout/Salmon (Code 065) | Ages 16 and up:
$166.97 BUY NOW
How much is a non resident fishing license in Pennsylvania?
NOTE: All Non Resident licenses below are for ages 16 and up.
Pennsylvania Non Resident Annual Fishing License (Code 102):
$56.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Non Resident PA Student Annual Fishing License (Code 113):
$25.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Non Resident 3-Year Fishing License (Code 031):
$166.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Non Resident 5-Year Fishing License (Code 051):
$276.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Non Resident 10-Year Fishing License (Code 061):
$551.97 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Non Resident 1-Day Tourist Fishing License (Code 106): Not valid March 15-April 30.
$29.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Non Resident 3-Day Tourist Fishing License (Code 103):
$29.47 BUY NOW
Pennsylvania Non Resident 7-Day Tourist Fishing License (Code 107):
$36.97 BUY NOW
Where can I buy a fishing license?
Here are some of the best places to fish in Pennsylvania.
All information listed above can also be seen on the fishing license page of the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Question: At what age does Pennsylvania require you to have a fishing license?
Answer: In Pennsylvania, any persons ages 16 and older need to have a valid fishing license to fish in Pennsylvania.
Question: Is my Pennsylvania annual fishing license good for a full year from date of purchase or does it expire on December 31?
Answer: Pennsylvania annual fishing licenses are valid from December 1 through December 31 the following year for a maximum use time of 13 months.
Question: Are there any “free” fishing days in Pennsylvania where a fishing license is not required?
Answer: Yes. Please visit the Pennsylvania Fishing Regulations website for exact days (near bottom of the page)