Free Hunting, Fishing & Trapping License (50%+)
Free resident hunting, sport fishing, and trapping licenses plus king salmon stamp for veterans rated 50%+ disabled.
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Apply directly through the official Alaska agency.
About this benefit
Eligibility
Honorably discharged. 50% or more VA service-connected disability. Alaska resident for 12 consecutive months immediately preceding application. Must be physically present in Alaska to apply.
Covers
Free resident hunting license, sport fishing license, and trapping license. Also includes free king salmon stamp and state waterfowl conservation stamp. Issued as a permanent card (no annual renewal required).
Estimated value
Approximately $100-$160/year.
How to apply
Apply online or contact ADF&G Licensing Section.
Verified against official source
Last checked 2026-05-06 against www.adfg.alaska.gov. Always confirm current rates and rules with the Alaska state agency before applying.
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