Where does the money from fishing licenses go? Starting from the basics of seasonal license dates and fees, we explore the roots of the North American Model of Wildlife Conservation. Learn about the vital legislation that channels funds from your fishing licenses directly into environmental conservation, educational initiatives, and state employment. From Teddy Roosevelt to the Pittman-Robertson and Dingell-Johnson Acts, this episode unpacks the long history that makes fishing more than just a sport—it's a contribution to the sustainability of our natural world. So the next time you're out fishing in Colorado's beautiful landscapes, you'll know that your license is doing far more than granting you access to the water. It’s an investment in the future.

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