New Mexico Game And Fish License
While fishing in new mexico anglers 12 years and older must possess a valid new mexico fishing license or game hunting fishing license.
New mexico game and fish license. Hunting fishing ohv recreation conservation education enforcement and game commission news. Anyone with information about wildlife crimes is encouraged to call operation game thief at 800 432 4263. Ogt is a new mexico department of game and fish program which pays rewards to citizens who turn in poachers. During that same time this year there have been 19 000 more licenses sold.
The department of game and fish is committed to maintaining the quality of the state s fisheries improving fish habitat and restoring native sport fishes while also providing outstanding recreational angling opportunities. You must have your fishing license in your possession at all times while fishing in the state. Licenses permits nm game fish 2016 11 14t12 45 01 07 00 licenses permits for hunting in new mexico the licenses permits section will tell you everything you need to know about new mexico s hunting requirement fees and or stamp validations including where to find a local over the counter license vendor. New mexico offers an annual 1 day and 5 day fishing licenses.
The new mexico department of game and fish nmdgf system will then assign each registrant a unique customer identification number. Conserving new mexico s wildlife for future generations. In 2018 the department of game and fish reported 109 000 fishing licenses sold between april and july. Only one account may be established per person.
You can purchase your new mexico fishing license online at all new mexico department of game fish offices or through a licensed agent. From pristine high mountain lakes and streams to large reservoirs and lazy meandering rivers new mexico s waters. Licenses are valid april 1 through march 31 of the following year.