Fishing and hunting licences in Prince Edward Island: where to buy and what you need

How to buy a fishing or hunting licence in Prince Edward Island: the official portal, the identification or training you need and the exemptions, from the official pages.

Where to buy and what you need

Angling licences are sold online (emailed to print and sign) or from vendors; children under 16 do not need one, and a Family Five-Day licence exists. Most anglers also pay a Wildlife Conservation Fund fee. A hunting licence needs a PEI Wildlife Card/Hunter Safety Certificate or a provincial or state hunter certificate; buy from vendors or online. First-time hunters who complete the training can get a free 2026-27 licence, and veterans and active Canadian Forces members get a free hunting licence. Forests, Fish and Wildlife: 902-368-4683.

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Fees, seasons and catch limits change every year and are not listed: use the regulations summary or guide for the year. Federal rules also apply to migratory birds and to fishing in national parks (separate permits). Hunters generally need to show hunter education or firearms safety certification. Rules, fees and programs change and were read on 2026-11-14: confirm with the official source. General information, not legal advice. Quebec follows its own rules: see atlasquebec.ca.

Fishing and hunting licences in Prince Edward Island: where to buy and what you need

Where to buy and what you need

Guides for this province