Fish & Hunting License
This is a list of various hunting and fishing passes given to veterans and/or disabled veterans. If a link is broken, please use the CONTACT ME link and let me know. Thank you for your service!
Under Location you will find (Resident) or (All) this means that you must be a Resident of the State for the pass or it’s available to All Veterans.
More Info: DISABLE PASS DATA
| Location | Pass Link | Information | Type |
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| Alabama (Resident) | Disabled Military Veteran’s Appreciation Freshwater Fishing License | Alabama law allows a discounted fishing license for an Alabama resident to fish the freshwaters of Alabama. The veteran must be certified by the USDVA to be 20% or more disabled. | Fishing License |
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| Arkansas (Resident) | Disabled Veteran Hunting & Fishing | The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission provides discounted hunting and fishing licenses to Arkansas veterans who are 100% totally and permanently disabled or military retirees over the age of 60. Resident Disabled Military Veteran Lifetime Fishing License ($10.50) | Hunting & Fishing Pass |
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| Colorado (Resident) | Disabled Veteran Lifetime Fishing and Small Game Hunting Combo License | Military veterans who are disabled and residents of Colorado are eligible to apply for a lifetime fishing and small game combo license. The veteran must have proof of service-connected disability of 60% or more, as rated by the Department of Veteran’s Affairs. Purple Heart recipients are also eligible to apply for the combo license. | Fishing & Hunting |
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| Hawaii | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
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| Indiana () | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
| Iowa (Resident) | Lifetime Hunting and Fishing License | Veterans in receipt of at least a 0% service connected disability can receive a lifetime hunting or fishing license for a $7.00 fee. In order to qualify, the Iowa resident must have served on active federal service and was disabled as a result of that service. | Fishing & Hunting |
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| Louisiana () | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
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| Michigan | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
| Minnesota | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
| Mississippi | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
| Missouri () | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
| Montana | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
| Nebraska (Resident) | Veteran & Disabled Veteran Permit | Veterans age 64 and older who are legal residents of Nebraska are eligible for a Veteran’s Annual Small Game Hunt/Fish/Fur Harvest Permit for $5. This permit includes all state stamps. Disabled Veterans who are legal residents of Nebraska and who have been deemed 50 percent or more service related or 100 percent disabled non-service connected and receive a pension from the Veterans Administration, are eligible for a Disabled Veteran’s Lifetime Annual Small Game Hunt/Fish/Fur Harvest Permit at no fee. This permit includes all state stamps. | Hunting Pass |
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| New Jersey (Resident) | The New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife will annually issue the following items free to each qualified Disabled Veteran: a firearm, bow and arrow, fishing or all around hunting license, a pheasant and quail stamp and a trout stamp. New Jersey residents must be honorably discharged and declared by the VA to have a service-connected disability. No Camping or Park information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | Fishing & Hunting Pass | |
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| Pennsylvania | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
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| Virginia () | No Hunting or Fishing information found for Veterans. Please CONTACT ME if you have information. | ||
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| West Virginia (Resident) | |||
| Disabled Veteran & Former POW Pass | Resident veterans who qualify for federal VA auto grant benefits or who have a 100% permanent and total service-connected disability qualify for free West Virginia hunting and fishing licenses. Services members who are on active duty in the United States Armed Forces, while on leave or furlough, are permitted to hunt, fish and trap without a license. Leave or furlough papers shall serve in lieu of any required licenses. | Hunting & Fishing Pass | |
| Wisconsin () | Wisconsin Resident Disabled Veteran Recreation Card | Receiving disability compensation benefits due to a disability rating of at least 50% or greater for a service-related disability or is individually unemployable ($7/year) | Fish, Small Game, Park, & Trail Pass |
| Wisconsin Resident Disabled Veteran Fishing License | Receiving disability compensation benefits due to a disability rating of at least 70% or greater for a service-related disability, is individually unemployable or is receiving non-service related VA pension benefits ($3/year) | Fishing Only Pass | |
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