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Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing veterans at Rapidan Camp, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. Photo: N. Lewis, National Park Service, public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Mississippi fishing licenses for veterans
What Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks says about free or reduced fishing licenses for veterans, disabled veterans, service members and their families.
What the agency says
Disabled veterans
Residents rated totally service-connected disabled by the VA need not buy a hunting or fishing licence; carry proof.
Residents who are visually impaired, paraplegic, a multiple-amputee, adjudged totally disabled by the Social Security Administration or totally service connected disabled by the Veterans Administration are not required to purchase a HUNTING OR FISHING LICENSE.
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, read October 20, 2026
Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks: licenses
Quoted from the agency's own page; rules, ratings and fees change, so confirm with the agency before you buy.
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