Hunting and Fishing Licenses — Free or Near-Free for Disabled Veterans

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Last checked: 2026-05-14

Most U.S. states offer free or deeply discounted hunting and fishing licenses to disabled veteran residents. Top programs: Texas (Disabled Veteran Super Combo — nearly free, covers most licenses and stamps), Florida (Military Gold Sportsman's License — free for severely disabled vets), Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina (free or near-free lifetime licenses for qualifying disabled vets). Active duty typically get resident pricing regardless of where they're stationed.

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TX Super Combo covers freshwater + saltwater fishing + hunting + most required endorsements for a tiny annual fee. FL Military Gold covers most hunting and fishing privileges free for severely disabled vets. Active-duty stationed in TX/FL typically qualify for resident pricing even without that state's residency. Requirements vary significantly by state — confirm with your state wildlife agency (s

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