Pa Fishing License 2019 Age Limit

There is no license or permit required for anyone under the age of 16.

Pa fishing license 2019 age limit. In person visit a license issuing agent about 700 located throughout pennsylvania and neighboring states. Licenses purchased online may take up to 10 business days to arrive. Online at the outdoor shop the commission s secure e commerce site. A current license signed in ink is required of persons age 16 and over to fish or angle for any species of fish and to take fishbait baitfish and species of amphibians and reptiles from commonwealth waters by those legal methods described in the pennsylvania summary of fishing regulations and laws summary book.

Every angler over the age of 16 must hold a pennsylvania fishing license when fishing in the state. July 1 2019 june 30 2020 2020 21 license year. Both residents and non residents of the state have to carry a license at all times when fishing but there s a difference in price. July 1 2020 june 30 2021 buy a license.

A current license signed in ink is required of persons age 16 and over to fish or angle for any species of fish and to take fishbait baitfish and species of amphibians and reptiles from commonwealth waters by those legal methods described in the pennsylvania summary of fishing regulations and laws summary book. Visit our fishing license frequently asked questions faq page to find out more. Buy a fishing license. News 2020 21 hunting and furtaker licenses on sale june 22.

A license is also needed to take fishbait or baitfish. Make sure you know which one you re applying for. All persons age 16 and older are required to have a fishing license. Includes only those waters in 18 southeastern pa counties and four waters crossing from those counties listed in the regional opening day of.

By phone call the commission at 877 707 4085 to purchase a license. Most general and add on licenses are available on the pennsylvania automated license system pals. The license must be upon your person and provided upon the request of an officer. The state offers multi year annual and 7 day 3 day and 1 day fishing license for residents and non residents.

A lost fishing license or replacements all re placement licenses include permits or privileges previ ously. To buy a fishing license you ll need to present a driver s license social security number or cid number if you re a. Seasons sizes and creel limits except for trout season which begins at 8 a m all regulatory periods in the fishing regulations are based on the calendar day one of which ends at midnight and the next of which begins immediately thereafter.