Fishing Regulations

Fishing in the Colorado River requires a current Arizona state fishing license with a Trout Stamp. Make sure you know the regulations before you fish. Below is a table of the 2007-2008 prices for the various licenses. You can buy licenses directly online from the Arizona Game and Fish Department website.

Arizona Game and Fish - You can also go directly to their page to download the 2007-2008 Fishing Regulations (PDF 4.7 MB) booklet. To view PDF files, please use your Adobe Acrobat Reader, or click here to download the free Adobe Reader.

2007-2008 FISHING LICENSE FEES (All calendar year unless otherwise noted)
RESIDENT USD
Class A - General Fishing (valid for all species except trout) $23.50
Class D - One-day Fishing (valid for all species) 16.25
Additional Fishing Day Stamp 8.00
Disabled veteran 100% Disabled Veteran Free
Pioneer - 70 years of age/AZ resident past 25 years (valid for all species) Free
Trout Stamp (validates Class A or Lifetime License) 15.75
Two Pole Stamp (for use on any Arizona License 6.00
NON-RESIDENT USD
Class A - General Fishing $70.25
Class B - Four Month (valid for all species) 39.75
Class C - Five-Day (valid for all species) 32.00
Class D - One-Day (valid for all species) 17.25
Additional Fishing Day Stamp 9.00
Class E - Colorado River Only (valid for all species) 48.75
Class U - Urban Fishing (valid for all species) 18.50
Trout Stamp (validates Class A for trout) 57.75
Two Pole Stamp 6.00
FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT
Arizona Game and Fish Department 2221 W. Greenway Road
Phoenix, Az 85023
602-942-3000
To purchase fishing licenses:
Call 1-866-GO-AZGFD (1-866-462-0433) or via the Web at www.azgfd.com

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