2025 Delaware Code
Title 7 - Conservation
Chapter 5. LICENSES
Subchapter I. Hunting, Trapping and Fishing Licenses, Tags, and Stamps; Public Lands Use Fees
§ 508. License and tag fees for nonresidents.

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7 DE Code § 508 (2025)
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§ 508. License and tag fees for nonresidents.

(a) Nonresidents shall pay to the Department or its duly authorized agents the following license fees:

(1) $199.50 for a general hunting license.

(2) $75 for a trapping license.

(3) $20 for a general fishing license.

(4) $12.50 for a 7-day fishing license good for 7 consecutive days.

(5) $75 for a 3-day small game hunting license good for 3 consecutive days and not valid for hunting deer or turkeys.

(6) $20 for each additional tag to kill a single antlerless deer.

(7) $50 for a tag to kill a single antlered deer.

(8) $50 for a tag to kill a single quality buck.

(9) Vessels for hire shall pay to the Department or its duly authorized agents the following license fees:

a. $300 for a charter boat, as defined in § 906(9) of this title, license; and

b. $600 for a head boat, as defined in § 906(36) of this title, license.

(10) $40 for a boat fishing license for a boat 20 feet or less, $50 for a boat fishing license for a boat greater than 20 feet.

(11) $50 for a junior hunting license for a nonresident age 13 through 15.

(12) $300 for a fishing guide license and $475 for a hunting guide license.

(b) The criteria for issuing a tag pursuant to this section shall be established by the Department pursuant to § 103 of this title.

27 Del. Laws, c. 152, § 1;  Code 1915, § 2411;  40 Del. Laws, c. 191, § 24;  Code 1935, § 2883;  47 Del. Laws, c. 152, § 1;  48 Del. Laws, c. 217, § 1;  7 Del. C. 1953, § 509;  50 Del. Laws, c. 250, § 1;  50 Del. Laws, c. 259, § 1;  57 Del. Laws, c. 42;  57 Del. Laws, c. 97;  57 Del. Laws, c. 739, § 35;  59 Del. Laws, c. 96, §§ 2, 3;  59 Del. Laws, c. 230, § 1;  61 Del. Laws, c. 120, § 1;  65 Del. Laws, c. 217, § 4;  66 Del. Laws, c. 355, § 1;  70 Del. Laws, c. 27, § 1;  71 Del. Laws, c. 270, § 2;  73 Del. Laws, c. 375, §§ 1-3;  76 Del. Laws, c. 71, §§ 9-12;  76 Del. Laws, c. 72, §§ 6-9;  80 Del. Laws, c. 333, § 3; 
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