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All first-time hunters must pass one or more courses before they can get a hunting license in New York. Visit the Hunter Education page to learn more and find a free course near you. Purchase Your Hunting License/Privilege/Permit. At a License Issuing Agent Location. Online or by Phone.
Get a New York State Hunting License. Buy your hunting license online now to enjoy New York’s great outdoor hunting opportunities. To get a hunting license, you must have: Proof of residency. Hunter education certificate. Bowhunter education certificate (for bowhunting privilege) Credit/debit card. Buy. On this page. Overview. Benefits. How To.
Paper License and Tags: Beginning with the 2024-25 hunting season, all sporting licenses and carcass tags will be printed on plain paper. This change begins to modernize the license purchasing process by allowing easier, quicker access to licenses and tags by printing at-home.
Identify What You Need. Below provides a quick reference for the types of hunting licenses or privileges required based on the species you are hunting. These apply to both residents and nonresidents. Deer and Bear Hunting Licenses/Privileges Requirements.
Hunting licenses for the new season can be purchased in August and go into effect on September 1 st. Licenses are valid for the seasons they cover within the license year (9/1 through 8/31 annually). Licenses can be purchased by logging in or creating an account at www.nysdeclicensing.com.
You need a hunting license if you are: 12 years and older and using a firearm or bow to hunt or take wild game. Persons under age 12 cannot hunt. Junior Hunters (12-15): review regulations and information for junior hunters, ages 12-15.
A hunting license allows an individual to hunt big game as well as small game. Hunters 12-14 will receive a Regular Season Deer tag while hunters 15 years and older will receive a Regular Season Deer tag and a Bear tag.
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced hunting and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) for the 2022-2023 seasons are now on sale. Expanded hunting opportunities offered last year are also available to hunters this year.
Hunting, trapping, and fishing licenses can be purchased at over 1,200 agent locations throughout New York State, over the phone via the DEC call center at 1-866-933-2257/M–F, 8AM–5PM, Sat. 9AM–5PM (extended hours Aug. 1–Nov. 30, M–F 7AM–7PM, Sat. 9AM–5PM), and online through DEC’s Automated Licensing System (DECALS) at dec.ny ...
Make an online or phone transaction for the following: fishing, hunting, or trapping licenses; deer management permit applications; recreational marine fishing registrations; or donations to support the management and conservation of New York State's wildlife populations and habitat.