Recreation/Hunting & Fishing Benefits for Veterans in Arizona
2 Recreation/Hunting & Fishing benefits for veterans in Arizona.
Complimentary Disabled Veteran Hunting & Fishing License
The Arizona Game and Fish Department issues a free Disabled Veteran's License granting all privileges of a combination hunting and fishing license to qualifying 100% service-connected disabled veterans.
Eligibility: Veteran receiving VA compensation for a permanent and total (100%) service-connected disability who has been an Arizona resident for at least one year. If the 100% rating is permanent, the license is valid for life.
Estimated value: Free lifetime combination hunting and fishing license (for permanent 100% ratings)
How to apply: Submit an application with VA disability certification to the Arizona Game and Fish Department (see Special Licenses).
Arizona State Parks Disabled Veteran Day-Use Pass
Arizona State Parks provides a free annual day-use pass to 100% service-connected disabled veterans, and a 50% discount on day-use entry for veterans and service members with a service-connected disability rated below 100%.
Eligibility: 100% pass: current Arizona resident (12+ months) with VA certification of 100% service-connected disability. 50% discount: veterans/active-duty with a service-connected disability under 100% (present military ID).
Estimated value: Free annual day-use pass (100%); 50% off day-use entrance (under 100%)
How to apply: Bring VA disability documentation and photo ID to a park visitor center or the Arizona State Parks Phoenix office.