Florida visitors will soon be able to purchase short-term fishing licenses online again, a service that has been unavailable since November. During the suspension, tourists were required to buy licenses in person at locations such as tax collectors’ offices, sporting goods stores, and bait and tackle shops before heading out on fishing charters. After facing backlash, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is bringing back its online services. Starting tomorrow, people can go online to order their temporary fishing licenses. To purchase one, visit the Go Outdoors Florida website.The reinstatement coincides with the start of red snapper season later this month.
Florida visitors will soon be able to purchase short-term fishing licenses online again, a service that has been unavailable since November.
During the suspension, tourists were required to buy licenses in person at locations such as tax collectors’ offices, sporting goods stores, and bait and tackle shops before heading out on fishing charters.
After facing backlash, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is bringing back its online services.
Starting tomorrow, people can go online to order their temporary fishing licenses. To purchase one, visit the Go Outdoors Florida website.
The reinstatement coincides with the start of red snapper season later this month.