Hunting And Fishing
Saltwater Fishing License, Fees And Exemptions
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| All persons saltwater fishing in Florida must possess a valid saltwater
fishing license, excluding those entitled to the following
exemptions: |
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Any individual under 16 years of age
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Florida residents 65 years of age or older that can show proof of age and residency... such as provided by a Florida Driver License or voter registration card.
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Florida residents fishing in saltwater from land, a structure fixed to land, jettison or licensed fishing pier.
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Florida residents who are disabled who have been issued a special permit. Permits are renewable every two years if qualified under Social Security and five years under Veteran's qualifications.
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Military personnel who are residents of Florida and are home on leave for a period of 30 days or less and have valid orders in their possession.
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Any individual fishing from a boat that has been issued a vessel saltwater fishing license.
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| Saltwater fishing licenses may be purchased from the Tax Collector's
and the
, types and cost as follows:
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| Please visit the state web site MyFWC.com for a list of Recreational Saltwater Fees.
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| Or select one of the following, if information on For-Hire Licenses (Charter, Headboat, and Guide Operations) or
is required.
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| When purchasing these licenses from a ,
add an additional 50¢ to the cost of the license. Licenses may be purchased
directly over the telephone from the
. A $1.95 or $3.95 will be
added to the cost of the license depending on the vendor used. To place
your order for a hunting license over the telephone, dial toll-free
888.486.8356. To place your order for a fishing license over the telephone,
dial toll-free 888.347.4356.
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