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Exemptions from Saltwater
Fishing Licenses
Florida law requires possession of a valid fishing
license when saltwater fishing with the following exceptions:
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Any individual under 16 years
of age.
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Any resident fishing in saltwater from land, a structure
fixed to land or licensed fishing pier.
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Florida residents 65 years of age and older. You must
carry your Florida driver license or proof of age and residency.
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Any individual fishing from a boat that has been issued a
vessel saltwater fishing license.
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Military personnel who are residents of Florida and are
home on leave for a period of 30 days or less and have valid orders in
their possession.
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Residents who are totally and permanently disabled and
they must present authorized disability statements with proof of
residency.
For more information, please contact our office.
Back to Fishing License
License E-Mail: license@hillstax.org
Telephone: (813) 635-5200, Fax: (813)612-6707
Under Florida law, e-mail
addresses are public records. If you do not want your e-mail address
released in response to a public-records request, do not send electronic mail to
this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.
Updated:
July 17, 2006
Page URL: http://www.hillstax.org/tax/hunt_fish04.asp
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