Hunting/Fishing/Trapping

Residents may purchase a single-day, basic state fishing license for $5. Annual licenses for state fishing and hunting each start at $15. Trapping starts at $25. A combination state hunting/fishing license is $20. Individual county licenses also are available. County hunting, fishing and trapping licenses for $10 each.

Comprehensive fishing licenses start at $20. Comprehensive hunting (big game, special weapons, game lands and waterfowl) licenses start at $30. A combination “sportsman” license is available at $40. Hunting, fishing and trapping are all subject to additional licenses and fees.

Online: www.ncwildlife.org
Phone: (888) 248-6834 (Have your Visa or MasterCard number ready)
In Person: Visit a local Wildlife Service agent at one of the following locations.

     New Hanover County
     Brunswick County
     Pender County