Sporting License Sales Summary

Sales Since 2002/2003

The data on this page reflects the sales of licenses from the DEC Automated Licensing System (DECALS). Some combination licenses provide for both hunting and fishing privileges or both small and big game privileges. These license items were counted once in all appropriate categories.

Unless specified as Year-to-Date (YTD), these data reflect sales over the entire license year beginning October 1 and ending September 30.

Fishing License Sales*
License Year	Quantity Sold	Gross Sales	Notes
2002/2003	1,007,156	$32,297,508
2003/2004	1,000,869	$31,401,824
2004/2005	991,870	$31,094,538
2005/2006	978,848	$30,459,449
2006/2007	1,008,697	$31,346,857
2007/2008	549,847	$21,648,469	YTD 1/17/08

Hunting License Sales*
License Year	Quantity Sold	Gross Sales	Notes
2002/2003	981,532	$31,218,412
2003/2004	951,158	$29,897,008
2004/2005	936,848	$29,408,051
2005/2006	896,612	$28,123,488
2006/2007	901,313	$28,469,800
2007/2008	863,698	$27,142,014	YTD 1/17/08

Trapping License Sales
License Year	Quantity Sold	Gross Sales	Notes
2002/2003	10,998	$156,075
2003/2004	10,614	$145,800
2004/2005	10,776	$149,912
2005/2006	10,837	$150,013
2006/2007	13,015	$187,062
2007/2008	12,571	$174,773	YTD 1/17/08

Big Game License Sales**
License Year	Quantity Sold	Gross Sales	Notes
2002/2003	768,721	$29,478,397
2003/2004	748,071	$28,238,558
2004/2005	741,928	$27,811,406
2005/2006	714,838	$26,618,229
2006/2007	721,312	$26,970,465
2007/2008	707,818	$25,954,919	YTD 1/17/08

Small Game License Sales**
License Year	Quantity Sold	Gross Sales	Notes
2002/2003	313,940	$3,703,910
2003/2004	310,096	$3,652,772
2004/2005	300,012	$3,539,931
2005/2006	287,468	$3,462,551
2006/2007	281,606	$3,365,598
2007/2008	250,183	$2,883,747	YTD 1/17/08

Lifetime License Sales
License Year	Quantity Sold	Gross Sales	Notes
2002/2003	4,355	$1,309,644
2003/2004	3,793	$1,245,545
2004/2005	3,892	$1,203,710
2005/2006	4,561	$1,372,550
2006/2007	5,270	$1,509,150
2007/2008	1,643	$482,130	YTD 1/17/08

Gross License Sales by License Year
License Year	Quantity Sold	Gross Sales	Notes
2002/2003	2,033,341	$42,980,146
2003/2004	1,942,922	$41,780,328
2004/2005	1,910,096	$41,124,460
2005/2006	1,822,104	$39,901,964
2006/2007	1,866,543	$40,763,060
2007/2008	1,394,533	$30,312,735	YTD 1/17/08

Total Items Sold in License Year 2006/2007***
Item No.	License Item	Quantity Sold	Gross Sales
2	Resident Fishing Season (Sr.)	39,992	$199,960.00
3	Resident Fishing 1-Day	771	$11,565.00
5	Resident Fishing (Blind)	470	$0.00
6	Resident Fishing Season	361,374	$6,735,386.00
8	Resident Sportsman (Sr.)	84,249	$421,245.00
10	Resident Sportsman	206,693	$7,647,641.00
12	Resident Bowhunting Stamp	54,486	$871,776.00
13	Resident Bowhunting Stamp (Sr.)	9,518	$0.00
14	Resident Muzzle Loading Stamp	68,930	$1,102,880.00
15	Resident Muzzle Loading Stamp (Sr.)	19,129	$0.00
18	Resident Small Game	6,280	$100,480.00
19	Resident Jr Bowhunting	4,251	$38,259.00
20	Resident Super Sportsman	128,611	$8,726,017.95
21	Resident Conservation Legacy	2,801	$11,382.14
23	Resident Turkey Permit Stamp	140,981	$704,905.00
26	Resident Trapping	10,200	$161,904.00
27	Resident Trapping (Sr.)	1,493	$0.00
28	Resident Jr Trapping	753	$4,518.00
29	Resident Habitat Stamp	7,780	$38,095.00
30	Resident Conservation Patron	148	$95.04
31	Resident Small & Big Game	97,105	$1,761,224.00
35	Non-resident Jr Bowhunting	70	$630.00
37	Non-resident Big Game	25,645	$2,820,950.00
38	Non-resident Bowhunting	2,147	$236,170.00
39	Non-resident Muzzle Loading Stamp	1,578	$173,580.00
40	Non-resident Turkey Permit	4,228	$126,840.00
41	Non-resident Fishing 1-Day	24,807	$372,105.00
43	Non-resident Fishing Season	56,705	$2,268,200.00
44	Non-resident Small Game	8,492	$467,060.00
45	Non-resident Bear	2,412	$72,360.00
46	Non-resident Trapping	48	$12,240.00
47	Non-resident Habitat Stamp	453	$2,254.64
48	Non-resident Conservation Patron	37	$24.42
51	Lifetime Sportsman (0-4)	767	$229,500.00
52	Lifetime Sportsman (5-11)	494	$207,130.00
53	Lifetime Sportsman (12-15)	75	$44,650.00
55	Lifetime Fishing	260	$91,000.00
62	Lifetime Trapping	21	$6,300.00
63	Lifetime Bowhunting Stamp	564	$101,520.00
64	Lifetime Muzzle Loading Stamp	435	$78,300.00
74	Lifetime Sportsman (Sr.)	1,046	$50,150.00
75	Lifetime Fishing (Sr.)	266	$13,300.00
77	Lifetime Sportsman	995	$589,150.00
81	Lifetime Inscription	100	$500.00
83	Lifetime Small & Big Game	176	$61,600.00
90	DMP Application (Instant no-fee)	308,318	$0.00
92	DMP Application (FCFS no-fee)	4,913	$0.00
97	DMP Application (FCFS fee)	546	$5,460.00
101	Conservationist	3,867	$27,289.86
102	Sportsman Ed Cert	129	$129.00
103	DMP Application (Instant fee)	28,594	$285,940.00
107	Resident Bowhunting Stamp (Native American)	687	$0.00
110	Resident Trapping (Native American)	490	$0.00
111	Resident Fishing Season (Native American)	685	$0.00
112	Resident Sportsman (Native American)	773	$0.00
113	Non-resident Fishing 7-Day	72,815	$1,820,375.00
114	Resident Fishing 7-day	17,250	$207,000.00
115	Resident Jr Small Game	19,413	$97,065.00
116	Non-resident Jr Small Game	597	$2,985.00
118	Non-resident Super Sportsman	6,782	$1,695,500.00
120	Resident Muzzle Loading Stamp (Native American)	742	$0.00
121	Resident Jr Bowhunting (Native American)	3	$0.00
122	Resident Jr Small Game (Native American)	10	$0.00
123	Resident Jr Trapping (Native American)	3	$0.00
155	Lifetime Fishing (0-15)	16	$5,600.00
163	Lifetime Bowhunting Stamp	31	$5,580.00
164	Lifetime Muzzle Loading Stamp (0-15)	29	$5,220.00
166	Lifetime Bowhunting Stamp (0-13)	75	$13,500.00
167	Lifetime Trapping (0-15)	7	$2,100.00
183	Lifetime Small & Big Game (0-11)	3	$1,050.00
184	Lifetime Small & Big Game (12-15)	10	$3,500.00
185	I Support Venison Donation	21,919	$21,919.00
	Total Gross Sales	1,866,543	$40,763,060.05

*Some combination licenses provide for both hunting and fishing privileges. These license items were counted once in both categories.

**Some combination licenses provide for both small and big game hunting privileges. These license items were counted once in both categories.

***Sales by County are available via file transfer protocol (FTP) and may be downloaded from: ftp://ftp.dec.state.ny.us/dfwmr/licsales