MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently announced a fee increase for many nonresident hunting and fishing licenses as a result of the final 2024-2025 budget enacted by Governor Tony Evers.

The fee changes range from $5-$40 and are only for nonresidents. Licenses for the 2023-2024 season are valid through March 31, 2024. The last time license fees for residents or nonresidents increased was 2005.

New Nonresident Hunting Fees 

● Annual Small Game: $90

● Five-Day Small Game: $60

● Deer: $200

● Archery and Crossbow: $165

● Turkey: $65

● Furbearing Animal: $165

New Nonresident Fishing Fees

● Individual One-Day: $15

● Individual Annual: $55

● Individual Four-Day: $29

● Individual 15-Day: $33

● Family Annual: $70

● Family 15-Day: $45

New Nonresident Combination License Fees

● Conservation Patron: $620

● Sports License: $295

Hunting and fishing licenses can be purchased online via Go Wild, any DNR Service Center or from an authorized sales agent location.