TAX & LICENSE / HUNTING AND FISHING LICENSES

West Virginia
West Virginia requires the purchase of a license for anyone from age 15 through age 65 for hunting or fishing. The cost of the license depends upon the type of game, the duration of the license and your residency status. Additional information is available from the Romney district office of the State Natural Resources Department at 304-822-3551. You may also obtain information from your local municipal offices. For information on hunting safety classes, call 800-243-9968.

Maryland
A license is required to hunt and fish in Maryland, the Chesapeake Bay, its tributaries, and most freshwater areas. Senior citizens over the age of 65 and children under the age of 16 are exempt from license fees. For detailed information on licenses and fees, call the Department of Natural Resources in Annapolis at 410-836-4550.