Commercial game & fish licenses

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Social Security Number collection information (Requirement for anyone buying hunting or fishing licenses. Does not apply to commercial licenses.)

Using this page: Click in the table below to find license agents, get applications or purchase licenses by phone or the Internet.

Note: Price does not include any additional fees charged ($1.00 agent fee).

Angling licenses are valid from March 1 through April 30 of the following year. Hunting licenses are valid from March 1 through February 28 of the following year. Please see regulations handbook for exact dates/times for specific licenses.

Resident Licenses | Non-Resident Licenses

Resident Licenses	Fee
	$
Aquaculture	$ various
Commercial netting of fish	$ various
Fish buyer retailer - international	$ 35.00
Fish buyer retailer - Lake Superior	$ 35.00
Fish buyer wholesale - Lake Superior (r)	$ 150.00
Fish buyer wholesaler - international	$ 300.00
Fish packer (r)	$ 40.00
Fish vendor (r)	$ 70.00
Frogs - purchase, possess, and transport (r)	$ 220.00
Frogs - take, possess, transport, sell (r)	$ 35.00
Fur (raw) buyer - corporation (r)	$ 110.00
Fur (raw) buyer - partnership (r)	$ 110.00
Fur (raw) dealer (r)	$ 110.00
Fur buyer - supplemental (r)	$ 55.00
Fur tanning and dressing	$ 16.50
Game farm (r)	$ 16.50
Ginseng - buy or sell (r)	$ 5.00
Guide - bear (r)	$ 82.50
Guide - Lake Superior	$ various
Horse Trail Pass	$ various
Minnow dealer (r)	$ 310.00
Minnow dealer - exporting (r)	$ 700.00
Minnow dealer vehicle (r)	$ 15.00
Minnow dealer vehicle - exporting (r)	$ 15.00
Minnow retail vehicle	$ 15.00
Minnow retailer	$ 47.00
Muskrat farm (r)	$ 11.00
Shooting preserve - commercial (r)	$ 500.00
Shooting preserve - private (r)	$ 100.00
Taxidermy (r)	$ various
Turtle - Recreational	$ 35.00
Turtle and tortoise (r)	$ 250.00
Wild rice - dealer (r)	$ various
Non-Resident Licenses	Fee
Aquaculture	$ various
Fish buyer retailer - international	$ 35.00
Fish buyer retailer - Lake Superior	$ 35.00
Fish buyer wholesaler - international	$ 300.00
Frogs - purchase, possess and transport (nr)	$ 550.00
Fur (raw) buyer - corporation (nr)	$ 500.00
Fur buyer (nr)	$ 500.00
Fur tanning and dressing	$ 16.50
Guide - Lake Superior	$ various
Minnow hauler (nr)	$ 700.00
Minnow hauler vehicle (nr)	$ 15.00
Minnow retail vehicle	$ 15.00
Minnow retailer	$ 47.00