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New Jersey Hunting License (2026)

Restricted: Hunting license required; hunter-education course required for first-time hunters of all ages.

RestrictedVerified Jun 18, 2026

Hunting license required; hunter-education course required for first-time hunters of all ages. Licenses via NJ Fish & Wildlife.

Official source: dep.nj.gov →

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