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Hunting And Fishing Licenses

Credits toward the purchase of 2011 licenses or permits

Permits can now be purchased at the Durham Town Clerk's Office

Buy your Licenses on-line - click here

Hunting and Fishing licenses are required for anyone 16 years of age. Completion of a Hunting Safety course is required for Firearms Hunting Licenses. For a listing of Conservation Education/Firearms Safety Program classes go to the DEP website at: http://www.ct.gov/dep/site/default.asp

Licenses are issued on a calendar year basis and expire on December 31st.

License Type Fee
Resident  Firearms Hunting

  $19.00

                 Firearms & Inland Fishing

  $32.00 

                 Firearms & Marine Fishing

  $25.00 

                 Firearms & All Waters Fishing

  $38.00 

                 Combination Archery & All Waters

  $65.00 

                 Archery Super Sport (Includes All Waters Fishing, Archery Permit for deer and small game, Spring private and turkey permit)

  $82.00 

 Spring Turkey Private Lane Permit

  $19.00 

 Spring Turkey State Land Permit

  $19.00 

 Fall Turkey Private Land Permit

  $19.00 

 Fall Trukey State Land Permit

  $19.00 

 Fall Turkey Archery

  $19.00 

 Deer Archery

  $41.00 

 Junior Archery  
 Private Land Shotgun/Rifle  
 Private Land Muzzleloader  
 State Land No-Lottery Shotgun  
 State Land Muzzleloader  
Resident:   Fishing - Inland 

  $28.00 

                 Marine Fishing 

  $10.00 

                 Marine 1-Day Fishing

  $  5.00 

                 All Waters Fishing 

  $32.00 

Resident Trapping

  $34.00

Resident Junior Trapping

  $ 11.00

Resident Junior Firearms Hunting

  $ 11.00

Resident Senior Citizen (65 or older) Hunting, Fishing, Trapping    Free
Nonresident Firearms Hunting $91.00
Nonresident Season-Inland Fishing $55.00
Nonresident 3-Day Inland Fishing $22.00
Nonresident Inland Fishing and Small Game Firearms Hunting $110.00
Migratory Bird Stamp
$ 15.00
HIP Permit $ 4.00
Pheasant Stamp/Tags $28.00
Armed Forces Members* Fishing $20.00
Armed Forces Members* Fishing and Small Game Firearms Hunting $28.00
Mentally Retarded or Blind** - Fishing Free
Disabled Persons*** - Fishing Free
Disabled Persons - Fishing and Small Game Firearms Hunting Free

*Any active, full-time member of the armed forces may be issued a fishing and/or small game firearms license for the resident fee. Credentials indicating active full-time membership or separation subsequent to the issuance of the license and prior to its expiration date must be carried while fishing or hunting.

** Issuance of a free license to the blind or mentally retarded requires proof of disability in the form of a certificate provided by any person licensed to practice medicine in this state.

*** Any resident with the loss of a limb or the loss of the use of a limb and a doctor's certificate may be issued a free license. Qualified nonresidents who are residents of states which allow the same privileges are also eligible.

For permit and more information...

Law Inforcement Conservation Officer (860) 424-3012

Contact the Department of Environmental Protection.

Or Connecticut River Watershed Council.