Florida fishing license fees increase $3 starting March 1, 2026. Annual resident licenses rise from $17 to $20.
Non-resident annual licenses increase from $47 to $50. Short-term tourist licenses remain unchanged.
Revenue supports fish stocking programs and habitat restoration projects statewide. The increase represents the first adjustment since 2019.
Buy your 2026 license before March 1 to lock in current pricing. Licenses purchased now remain valid for 12 months from purchase date.