California Fishing License Fees for 2008 Persons 16 years of age and older must have a fishing license to take any kind of fish in the Eastern High Sierra of California. Annual fishing License (Valid Jan.1, 2008 through Dec.31, 2008) California Resident - $38.85 Non-Resident - $104.20 Short Term license 10-day Non-Resident - $38.85 2-day Resident/Non-Resident - $19.45 1-day resident/Non-resident - $12.60 Second-Rod Stamps, valid only in lakes and reservoirs, are available for $12.10 Free Fishing Days On these days only, June 7, 2008 and September 27, 2008. ALL regulations apply, but no license is required for sport fishing. For more information, visit the California Department of Fish and Game (DFG) website or call the Bishop Department of Fish & Game at 760-872-1171. California Fishing Regulations The California DFG Fishing Regulations booklet can be downloaded in pdf format by clicking here* or you may pick up your FREE copy at the Bishop Area Chamber of Commerce Visitors Center, 690 N. Main St. at the city park. See the booklet for special regulations for Inyo and Mono Counties (Sierra District). * Requires Adobe Acrobat. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat you can download it here.