§3001. Recreational fishing licenses; fees

            A. Resident licenses:

            (1) Hook and line license                                                      $5.00/year

            (allows using a pole, hook and line, without a reel and without using artificial bait, dip nets, landing nets, minnow traps, crab nets, or crab lines)

            (2) Basic fishing license                                                        $17.00/year

            (includes all legal recreational freshwater gear)

            (3) Saltwater fishing license                                                  $15.00/year

            (includes all legal recreational saltwater gear)

            (4) Charter three-day saltwater fishing license                      $12.50

            (5) Charter three-day freshwater fishing license                   $2.50

            (6) Charter promotion fee                                                     $7.50

            B. Nonresident licenses:

            (1) Basic fishing license                                                        $68.00/year

            (includes all legal recreational freshwater gear)

            (2) Saltwater fishing license                                                  $60.00/year

            (includes all legal recreational saltwater gear)

            (3) Five-day basic fishing                                                     $30.00

            (includes all legal freshwater recreational gear)

            (4) Five-day saltwater fishing                                               $30.00

            (includes all legal saltwater recreational gear)

            (5) Charter boat three-day saltwater fishing license              $12.50

            (6) Charter boat three-day freshwater fishing license           $2.50

            (7) Charter promotion fee                                                     $7.50

            Acts 2021, No. 356, §3, eff. June 1, 2022; Acts 2022, No. 229, §1, eff. June 1, 2022; Acts 2024, No. 153, §1.