03.03
HUNTING LICENSE REQUIREMENTS.
It shall be unlawful for any resident or non-resident to take or attempt
to take any wild animal or bird by any means in Arkansas without having on the
person the appropriate Arkansas Hunting License as provided herein:
(A) To hunt deer, turkey, bear or elk the
hunter must have physical possession of an official hunting license. A
temporary, internet license is not valid for hunting these species. A
confirmation/authorization number from a telephone license order is not valid
for hunting these species.
(B)
Arkansas Resident (16 years of age and older) - SMALL GAME:
Resident Wildlife Conservation License; Resident Sportsman's
License; BIG GAME (deer, bear, elk and turkey): Resident Wildlife Conservation
License (permits residents to harvest one legal deer during the modern gun deer
season); Resident Sportsman's License; Resident Combination Sportsman's
License; FURBEARERS (Hunting and Trapping): Any valid hunting license. Holders
of the following licenses are entitled to hunt all game, except if taking
waterfowl, an Arkansas Resident Waterfowl Stamp, Federal Waterfowl Stamp and
HIP are required. Resident Lifetime Hunting and Fishing Sportsman's Permit;
Resident 65 Plus Lifetime Sportsman's Hunting License (or 65 Plus Lifetime
Combination License); Resident Disabled Lifetime Sportsman's Hunting License
(or Resident Disabled Lifetime Combination License) Resident Disabled Hunting
3-Year License (or Resident Disabled Combination 3-Year License).
(C) Non-Residents hunting small
game only (excluding deer, elk, turkey and bear).
Requirements: Non-Resident Annual Small Game License, or
Non-Resident 5-Day Small Game License for a period of said license, and
Non-Resident Fur-Takers Permit if hunting furbearers. Small game may also be
taken on the Non-Resident All Game Licenses. If hunting waterfowl, an Arkansas
Non-Resident Waterfowl Stamp, Federal Waterfowl Stamp and HIP are
required.
(D) Non-Residents
hunting deer, bear, elk and/or wild turkey. Requirements: Non-Resident Annual
All Game License
(provides holder all applicable tags for
deer, bear and turkey); Non-Resident 3-Day All Game License
(provides holder one deer tag and one turkey
tag); or a Non-Resident 5-Day All Game License
(provides holder two deer tags and two turkey
tags)
and a Non-Resident Fur-Takers Permit if hunting or
trapping furbearers.
EXCEPTIONS:
(1)
Residents and Non-Residents engaging in hunting activities on a licensed Game
Bird Shooting Resort in compliance with regulations pertaining to Game Bird
Shooting Resorts.
(2) Non-Residents
under 16 years of age prior to killing a deer, turkey, elk or bear providing
said non-resident under 16 years of age obtains a Non-Resident Annual All Game
License
(provides holder all applicable tags for deer, bear
and turkey), or a Non-Resident 3-Day All Game License
(provides holder one deer tag and one turkey
tag), or a Non-Resident 5-Day All Game License
(provides holder two deer tags and two turkey
tags
after taking a deer, elk, turkey or bear.
(3) In compliance with the Snow, Blue and
Ross' Goose Conservation Order.
PENALTY: Residents - $100.00 to $1,000.00.
Non-Residents - $300.00 to $1,000.00.
03.03-A
STATE MIGRATORY
WATERFOWL HUNTING STAMP
REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful to take or
attempt to take migratory waterfowl without first obtaining and having on the
person the appropriate Arkansas Resident or Non-Resident Migratory Waterfowl
Hunting Stamp (Duck Stamp) and to fail to validate said stamp by signing
(signature) in ink across the face thereof. EXCEPTIONS:
(1) Persons under sixteen (16) years of
age.
(2) Persons holding a Lifetime
Hunting and Fishing Sportsman's License.
(3) Persons possessing a Resident 65 Plus
Lifetime Waterfowl Permit.
(4)
Persons (Resident or Non-Resident) holding a universal license form issued by
the Commission or its representative, coded DSR or DSN within 30 days of
purchase.
(5) In compliance with
the Snow, Blue and Ross' Goose Conservation Order.
PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.
03.03-A
RESIDENT HUNTING LICENSE
REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful for any resident -eie to take or
attempt to take any wild animal or bird by any means in Arkansas without having
on the person the appropriate Arkansas Hunting License as provided herein:
(A) To hunt deer, turkey, bear or elk the
hunter must have physical possession of an official hunting license. A
temporary, internet license is not valid for hunting these species. A
confirmation/authorization number from a telephone license order is not valid
for hunting these species.
(B)
Arkansas Resident (16 years of age and older) - SMALL GAME:
Resident Wildlife Conservation License; Resident Sportsman's
License; BIG GAME (deer, bear, elk and turkey): Resident Wildlife Conservation
License (permits residents to harvest one legal deer during the modern gun deer
season); Resident Sportsman's License; Resident Combination Sportsman's
License; FURBEARERS (Hunting and Trapping): Any valid hunting license. Holders
of the following licenses are entitled to hunt all game, except if taking
waterfowl, an Arkansas Resident Waterfowl Stamp, Federal Waterfowl Stamp and
HIP are required. Resident Lifetime Hunting and Fishing Sportsman's Permit;
Resident 65 Plus Lifetime Sportsman's Hunting License (or 65 Plus Lifetime
Combination License); Resident Disabled Lifetime Sportsman's Hunting License
(or Resident Disabled Lifetime Combination License) Resident Disabled Hunting
3-Year License (or Resident Disabled Combination 3-Year License).
EXCEPTIONS:
(1)
Residents -eie engaging in hunting activities on a licensed Game Bird Shooting
Resort in compliance with regulations pertaining to Game Bird Shooting
Resorts.
(2) In compliance with the
Snow, Blue and Ross' Goose Conservation Order.
PENALTY: $100.00 to
$1,000.00.
03.03-B
NON-RESIDENT HUNTING LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful
for any eie non-resident to take or attempt to take any wild animal or bird by
any means in Arkansas without having on the person the appropriate Arkansas
Hunting License as provided herein:
(A) To
hunt deer, turkey, bear or elk the hunter must have physical possession of an
official hunting license. A temporary, internet license is not valid for
hunting these species. A confirmation/authorization number from a telephone
license order is not valid for hunting these species.
(B) Non-Residents hunting small game only
(excluding deer, elk, turkey and bear). Requirements: Non-Resident Annual Small
Game License, or Non-Resident 5-Day Small Game License for a period of said
license, and Non-Resident Fur-Takers Permit if hunting furbearers. Small game
may also be taken on the Non-Resident All Game Licenses. If hunting waterfowl,
an Arkansas Non-Resident Waterfowl Stamp, Federal Waterfowl Stamp and HIP are
required.
(C) Non-Residents hunting
deer, bear, elk and/or wild turkey.
Requirements: Non-Resident Annual All Game License
(provides holder all applicable tags for deer, bear and
turkey); Non-Resident 3-Day All Game License
(provides holder one deer tag and one turkey
tag); or a Non-Resident 5-Day All Game License
(provides holder two deer tags and two turkey
tags)
and a Non-Resident Fur-Takers Permit if hunting or
trapping furbearers.
EXCEPTIONS:
(1) eie
Non-Residents engaging in hunting activities on a licensed Game Bird Shooting
Resort in compliance with regulations pertaining to Game Bird Shooting
Resorts.
(2) Non-Residents under 16
years of age prior to killing a deer, turkey, elk or bear providing said
non-resident under 16 years of age obtains a Non-Resident Annual All Game
License
(provides holder all applicable tags for deer, bear
and turkey), or a Non-Resident 3-Day All Game License
(provides holder one deer tag and one turkey
tag), or a Non-Resident 5-Day All Game License
(provides holder two deer tags and two turkey
tags
after taking a deer, elk, turkey or bear.
(3) In compliance with the Snow, Blue and
Ross' Goose Conservation Order.
PENALTY: $500.00 to $1,000.00.
03.03-C
STATE MIGRATORY
WATERFOWL HUNTING STAMP
REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful to take or
attempt to take migratory waterfowl without first obtaining and having on the
person the appropriate Arkansas Resident or Non-Resident Migratory Waterfowl
Hunting Stamp (Duck Stamp) and to fail to validate said stamp by signing
(signature) in ink across the face thereof. EXCEPTIONS:
(1) Persons under sixteen (16) years of
age.
(2) Persons holding a Lifetime
Hunting and Fishing Sportsman's License.
(3) Persons possessing a Resident 65 Plus
Lifetime Waterfowl Permit.
(4)
Persons (Resident or Non-Resident) holding a universal license form issued by
the Commission or its representative, coded DSR or DSN within 30 days of
purchase.
(5) In compliance with
the Snow, Blue and Ross' Goose Conservation Order.
PENALTY: $100.00 to
$1,000.00.
03.03-A
RESIDENT HUNTING LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful for
any resident to take or attempt to take any wild animal or bird by any means in
Arkansas without having on the person the appropriate Arkansas Hunting License
as provided herein:
(A) To hunt deer, turkey,
bear or elk the hunter must have physical possession of an official hunting
license. A temporary, internet license is not valid for hunting these species.
A confirmation/authorization number from a telephone license order is not valid
for hunting these species.
(B)
Arkansas Resident (16 years of age and older) - SMALL GAME: Resident Wildlife
Conservation License; Resident Sportsman's License; BIG GAME (deer, bear, elk
and turkey): Resident Wildlife Conservation License (permits residents to
harvest one legal deer during the modern gun deer season); Resident Sportsman's
License; Resident Combination Sportsman's License; FURBEARERS (Hunting and
Trapping): Any valid hunting license. Holders of the following licenses are
entitled to hunt all game, except if taking waterfowl, an Arkansas Resident
Waterfowl Stamp, Federal Waterfowl Stamp and HIP are required. Resident
Lifetime Hunting and Fishing Sportsman's Permit; Resident 65 Plus Lifetime
Sportsman's Hunting License (or 65 Plus Lifetime Combination License); Resident
Disabled Lifetime Sportsman's Hunting License (or Resident Disabled Lifetime
Combination License) Resident Disabled Hunting 3-Year License (or Resident
Disabled Combination 3-Year License).
EXCEPTIONS:
(1) Residents engaging in hunting activities
on a licensed Game Bird Shooting Resort in compliance with regulations
pertaining to Game Bird Shooting Resorts.
(2) In compliance with the Snow, Blue and
Ross' Goose Conservation Order.
PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.
03.03-B
NON-RESIDENT
HUNTING LICENSE REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful for any non-resident
to take or attempt to take any wild animal or bird by any means in Arkansas
without having on the person the appropriate Arkansas Hunting License as
provided herein:
(A) To hunt deer, turkey,
bear or elk the hunter must have physical possession of an official hunting
license. A temporary, internet license is not valid for hunting these species.
A confirmation/authorization number from a telephone license order is not valid
for hunting these species.
(B)
Non-Residents hunting small game only (excluding deer, elk, turkey and bear).
Requirements: Non-Resident Annual Small Game License, or Non-Resident 5-Day
Small Game License for a period of said license, and Non-Resident Fur-Takers
Permit if hunting furbearers. Small game may also be taken on the Non-Resident
All Game Licenses. If hunting waterfowl, an Arkansas Non-Resident Waterfowl
Stamp, Federal Waterfowl Stamp and HIP are required.
(C) Non-Residents hunting deer, bear, elk
and/or wild turkey. Requirements: Non-Resident Annual All Game License
(provides holder all applicable tags for deer, bear and
turkey); Non-Resident 3-Day All Game License
(provides holder one deer tag and one turkey
tag); or a Non-Resident 5-Day All Game License
(provides holder two deer tags and two turkey
tags)
and a Non-Resident Fur-Takers Permit if hunting or
trapping furbearers.
EXCEPTIONS:
(1) Non-Residents engaging in hunting
activities on a licensed Game Bird Shooting Resort in compliance with
regulations pertaining to Game Bird Shooting Resorts.
(2) Non-Residents under 16 years of age prior
to killing a deer, turkey, elk or bear providing said non-resident under 16
years of age obtains a Non-Resident Annual All Game License
(provides holder all applicable tags for deer, bear and
turkey), or a Non-Resident 3-Day All Game License
(provides holder one deer tag and one turkey
tag), or a Non-Resident 5-Day All Game License
(provides holder two deer tags and two turkey
tags
after taking a deer, elk, turkey or bear.
(3) In compliance with the Snow, Blue and
Ross' Goose Conservation Order.
PENALTY: $500.00 to
$1,000.00.
03.03-C
STATE MIGRATORY WATERFOWL HUNTING STAMP
REQUIREMENTS. It shall be unlawful to take or
attempt to take migratory waterfowl without first obtaining and having on the
person the appropriate Arkansas Resident or Non-Resident Migratory Waterfowl
Hunting Stamp (Duck Stamp) and to fail to validate said stamp by signing
(signature) in ink across the face thereof. EXCEPTIONS:
(1) Persons under sixteen (16) years of
age.
(2) Persons holding a Lifetime
Hunting and Fishing Sportsman's License.
(3) Persons possessing a Resident 65 Plus
Lifetime Waterfowl Permit.
(4)
Persons (Resident or Non-Resident) holding a universal license form issued by
the Commission or its representative, coded DSR or DSN within 30 days of
purchase.
(5) In compliance with
the Snow, Blue and Ross' Goose Conservation Order.
PENALTY: $100.00 to $1,000.00.
03.04
NON-RESIDENT ILLEGALLY POSSESSING
RESIDENT LICENSE.
It shall be unlawful for any non-resident to possess any resident
license, permit or tag issued by the Commission. PENALTY: $300.00
to $1,000.00.
Suspension of hunting privileges in accordance with Code 11.05,
Revocation of
Privileges.
03.04
NON-RESIDENT ILLEGALLY POSSESSING
RESIDENT LICENSE.
It shall be unlawful for any non-resident to possess any resident
license, permit or tag issued by the Commission.
PENALTY: $500.00 to $1,000.00.
Suspension of hunting privileges in accordance with Code 11.05,
Revocation of
Privileges.
03.04
NON-RESIDENT ILLEGALLY POSSESSING
RESIDENT LICENSE.
It shall be unlawful for any non-resident to possess any resident
license, permit or tag issued by the Commission. PENALTY: $500.00
to $1,000.00.
Suspension of hunting privileges in accordance with Code 11.05,
Revocation of
Privileges.
03.16
LICENSES, PERMITS, STAMPS, TAGS,
COSTS AND EXPIRATION DATES
HUNTING LICENSE AND PERMITS:
|
CODE
|
COST
|
EXP. DATE
|
Non-Resident WMA Waterfowl Hunting Permit (5-day trip for
each WMA)..........
|
******
|
$ 10.00
|
*
|
Non-Resident WMA Seasonal Waterfowl Hunting Permit (for
each WMA)............
|
******
|
$100.00
|
June 30
|
*Good from requested day of issue for period of license.
******Permits are available for 25 WMAs and are valid only for the WMA
indicated on permit
03.16
LICENSES, PERMITS, STAMPS, TAGS, COSTS AND EXPIRATION DATES
HUNTING LICENSE AND PERMITS:
|
CODE
|
COST
|
EXP. DATE
|
Non-Resident WMA Waterfowl Hunting Permit (5-day trip for
each WMA)..........
|
NW5
|
$ 10.00
|
*
|
Non-Resident WMA Seasonal Waterfowl Hunting Permit (for
each WMA)............
|
NWP
|
$100.00
|
June 30
|
*Good from requested day of issue for period of license.
03.16
LICENSES, PERMITS,
STAMPS, TAGS, COSTS AND EXPIRATION DATES
HUNTING LICENSE AND PERMITS:
|
CODE
|
COST
|
EXP. DATE
|
Non-Resident WMA Waterfowl Hunting Permit (5-day
trip)...............................
|
NW5
|
$ 10.00
|
*
|
Non-Resident WMA Seasonal Waterfowl Hunting
Permit....................................
|
NWP
|
$100.00
|
June 30
|
*Good from requested day of issue for period of
license.