A New Mexico hunting license costs $25 for residents and $90 for non-residents, per the New Mexico Department of Wildlife (NMDOW), the agency formerly known as the Department of Game and Fish. Both figures reflect fee increases that took effect April 1, 2026, the state's…
A New Hampshire hunting license costs $32 for residents and $113 for non-residents, per the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (NHFG). Both figures sit above the regional average for New England, and every license also carries a one-time $2.50 Wildlife Habitat Fee charged once…
A Nebraska hunting permit costs $20 a year for residents and $128 a year for non-residents, according to the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission (NGPC). Notice the terminology: Nebraska calls its base document a "hunt permit" rather than a license, though it functions the same…
A Maine hunting license runs $26 a year for residents and $115 a year for non-residents, per the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW). That figure covers the base Big Game license only. Bear, turkey, and moose each require their own permit purchased…
New hunters comparing course options have more than one place to get certified, but they aren't all built the same way. Hunter-Ed stands out as the best choice because it's IHEA-USA approved and built directly with more than 45 state wildlife agencies, and its certification…
