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West Virginia License Costs

Complete pricing guide for West Virginia hunting and fishing licenses, tags, stamps, and permits.

West Virginia License Costs

Complete pricing for West Virginia hunting and fishing licenses, including tags, stamps, and required permits for both residents and non-residents.

12 license types Resident & non-resident Tags included Updated Jan 2026

Resident Hunting

$19

Non-Resident Hunting

$119

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West Virginia Complete Pricing

All hunting and fishing licenses, tags, and stamps

License Type Resident Non-Resident Notes
Resident Hunting/Trapping $19 $119 Annual hunting
Resident Fishing $19 $37 Annual fishing
XL Sportsman $32 $150 Hunt + fish combo
Class XS $59 $177 All privileges
Deer Stamp Included Included With hunting license
Bear Stamp Included Included With hunting license
Turkey Stamp Included Included With hunting license
Archery Stamp $0 $0 Free with license
Muzzleloader Stamp $0 $0 Free with license
National Forest Stamp $0 $0 Free with license
Trout Stamp $10 $10 For stocked trout
6-Day Fishing N/A $18 Non-resident 6-day
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West Virginia License Information

Key details about licensing requirements

Resident Hunting License
$19
Non-Resident Hunting License
$119
Official Source: West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
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This information is for reference only. Always verify regulations with your state wildlife agency before hunting or fishing.

Last verified: January 2026

Important Note

West Virginia includes deer, bear, and turkey with base license. Archery and muzzleloader stamps are free.

West Virginia License Cost FAQ

Common questions about West Virginia hunting and fishing license costs

How much does a West Virginia hunting license cost?

A resident West Virginia hunting license costs $19, while non-residents pay $119. Annual hunting

How much does a West Virginia fishing license cost?

A resident West Virginia fishing license costs $19, while non-residents pay $37. Annual fishing

Where can I buy a West Virginia hunting or fishing license?

You can purchase West Virginia hunting and fishing licenses online at the official state website. Most states also allow purchases at authorized retailers and sporting goods stores.

Does West Virginia offer a combination license?

Yes, West Virginia offers a combination license for $32 for residents that includes both hunting and fishing privileges. Hunt + fish combo

What should I know about West Virginia licenses?

West Virginia includes deer, bear, and turkey with base license. Archery and muzzleloader stamps are free.

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