Wyoming § 23-2-202 - Age restrictions; fishing.

Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 23-2-202 — Age restrictions; fishing., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 23-2-202. Age restrictions; fishing.

Except as provided by W.S. 23-2-209, no person fourteen (14) years or older nor any nonresident person less than fourteen (14) years shall fish in or on any Wyoming waters, except a catch-out pond located on a licensed fish hatchery or a fishing preserve, without first obtaining a proper license. A nonresident person less than fourteen (14) years need not obtain a proper fishing license if accompanied by an adult possessing a valid unexpired Wyoming fishing license in which case the nonresident person's bag limit as established by law or by commission orders shall be applied to and limited by the fishing license held by the adult person in his company.

Source: official Wyoming text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 23-2-202 ("Age restrictions; fishing.") is part of the Wyoming Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Wyoming. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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