Wisconsin DNR announces rate increases for nonresident hunting and fishing licenses 🏞️
Posted: Jul 12, 2023 8:25 AM CST
MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Wisconsin's Department of Natural Resources announced an increase in numerous nonresident hunting and fishing license fees in a Tuesday, July 11 press release.
Rate changes are coming as part of the final 2024-25 budget enacted by Gov. Tony Evers. This marks the first fee hike since 2005.
New rates vary from an extra $5 to $40. Licenses for the 2023-2024 season will remain valid through March 31, 2024.
New Nonresident Hunting Fees include:
- Annual Small Game: $90
- Five-Day Small Game: $60
- Deer: $200
- Archery and Crossbow: $165
- Turkey: $65
- Furbearing Animal: $165
New Nonresident Fishing Fees are:
- Individual One-Day: $15
- Individual Annual: $55
- Individual Four-Day: $29
- Individual 15-Day: $33
- Family Annual: $70
- Family 15-Day: $45
Nonresident Combination License Fees now are:
- Conservation Patron: $620
- Sports License: $295
Hunters and anglers can buy licenses online via Go Wild, DNR Service Centers or from an authorized sales agent location.