Montana Hunting and Fishing License Fees

1 Montana Hunting and Fishing License FeesLicense typeNonresident costResident costAntelope (900 Archery) $ $ Antelope Disabled $ $ Antelope $ $ Antelope B $ $ Antelope or Antelope B $ $ Antelope B, 2nd $ Antelope - Combat disabled $ $ Big Game Combination - General w/o $ $ Big Game Combination - General w/ $ Big Game Combo - Coming Home to $ Big Game Combo Youth (12 to 17) $ $ Big Game Combo College Student $ Big Game Combo Military RecognitionFreeBig Game Combo w/o bear 1st Time Youth (12-17)

2 FreeBighorn Sheep $ $ Bighorn Sheep License fee if $ $ $ Bison Drawing $ $ Black $ $ Deer Combination - (General) Drawing $ Deer Combination - (Landowner Sponsored) $ Deer Combiation - Coming Home to Hunt - $ Deer B $ Deer, $ Deer, General - $ Deer, General - Senior (62+) $ Deer, General - Youth (12-14)

3 $ Deer, General - Combat Disabled Veteran - General $ $ Deer, General - Montana Native $ Deer B - $ $ Deer B - Single Region Antlerless Whitetail - $ Deer B - Combat Disabled $ $ Deer B - $ Deer Permit $ $ Elk Combination - (General) $ Elk, $ Elk, General - $ Elk, General - Senior (62+) $ Elk, General - Youth (12-14)

4 $ Elk, General - Montana $ Elk B - $ $ Elk B $ $ Elk Permit $ $ 1 Disabled Discount License Comparison by State WY CO MT ID UT NE SD ND NM AZ OR WA Conservation License /habitat stampExemption for totally and permanently disabled residents holding free lifetime Fishing licenseDeerResidents certified as disabled may purchase a deer tag for $ (normally $16)ElkResidents certified as disabled may purchase an elk tag for $8 (normally $20)

5 Free lifetime Fishing to residents totally and permanently disabledResidents certified as disabled may fish with conservation licenseResidents with a letter from SSI, SSDI, or Railroad Retirement board showing person is currently disabled and economically disadvantaged or who have completed a certification of permanent disability may receive a $ Fishing or combination Fishing /general Hunting licenseSpecial disabled annual Fishing License $5$5 Fishing License for a person who is totally or permanently disabledResidents of state institutions, long-term care facilities, nursing care facilities, assisted living facilities, and community homes for persons with disabilities may fish without a licenseBlind residents may receive lifetime Fishing for $10, no conservation License requiredFishing/small gameFour year Fishing /small game License for $10 for resident who is limited to a wheelchair and is permanently physically unable to walk$20 Handicapped Game Hunting / Fishing License (compared to $30).

6 A Habitat stamp must still be purchasedFishing/ Hunting general Free Oregon disabilities Hunting / Fishing permit with physician certification (compared to $58)FishingPrepared by the Montana Legislative Environmental Policy Office, August 20131 Disabled Discount License Comparison by State WY CO MT ID UT NE SD ND NM AZ OR WA Facility licensesFree facility License for mental health institutions providing 24/7 residential care, allows patients, not staff, free Fishing $ facility Fishing License for use by any residents of state hospitals or veterans homesNursing facility group Fishing License $35.

7 Applies to permanent residents of the facilityTurkeyResidents certified as disabled may purchase a turkey tag with only a conservation licenseUGBR esidents certified as disabled may hunt UGB with conservation licenseMultiple species License discountsResidents who permanently use a wheelchair or are blind or visually impaired or who are developmentally disabled as defined in RCW and as certified by a phsycican are eligible for youth-priced combo, deer, elk, bear, mountain lion, and upland gambe bird licensesCombination licensesWashington Deer, Elk, Bear, Mt LionPercentage of full-priced License w/ sm game Percentage of full-priced licenseResident Adult $ $ Resident Disabled $ 48% $ 47%Washington Deer, Elk w/ sm game Resident Adult $ $ Resident Disabled $ 48% $ 46%Prepared by the Montana Legislative Environmental Policy Office.

8 August 20132 Military License Discount Comparion by State WY CO MT ID UT NE SD ND NM AZ OR WA Active Duty Resident deployed in combat zone, home on leave, and returning to combat zone may receive free general elk, deer, game bird/small game, & Fishing licensesActive duty residents stationed outside US may fish for free while on temporary leave (up to 30 days)5 years worth of free Fishing and resident wildlife conservation licenses or Class AAA resident combination sports licenses for a member of MT National Guard or federal reserve who participated in a contingency operation for at least 2 months outside of the state and has been discharged or released from active dutyActive duty residents may purchase a $ Fishing or combination Fishing /general huntling License when on leave.

9 Fishing normally $ ; combination normally $ in last 12 months bring orders they have returned in last 12 months they receive $5 hunt/fish/habitat/waterfowlwhile on leave for 30 days or less, residents may receive a 4-day game- Hunting License for $16 (instead of $20) and a 5-day Fishing License for $12 (instead of $25). A habitat stamp is veterans deployed after April 3, 2003 are eligible for a free game Hunting and Fishing License (worth $30) for the year following their deactivation and return to NM. A Habitat stamp is not required. Once in a lifetime benefitMilitary personnel stationed in CO and their family members can qualify for resident License ratesMilitary personnel and their live-in dependents who are stationed in MT or who were MT residents when they entered the armed forces may qualify for resident License ratesMilitary personnel stationed in ID can qualify for resident License ratesAll active duty residents may receive a game Hunting and Fishing License for $20 instead of $30.

10 A habitat stamp is 30 days, active duty members stationed in AZ may receive resident License pricesActive duty members and dependent children may receive resident License pricesActive duty members stationed at Fort Bliss in El Paso may receive resident License pricing for activities occuring on portions of Fort Bliss military reservation in NMActive duty/overseasActive duty/stationed in statePrepared by the Montana Legislative Environmental Policy Office, August 20131 Military License Discount Comparion by State WY CO MT ID UT NE SD ND NM AZ OR WA CO residents or those stationed in CO returning from post- Sept 11, 2001 contingency operation who are Wounded Warror or Safe Harbor program members and assinged to a military medical treament facility may receive a free doe, cow, doe antelope, buck, bull, or buck antelope License .