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In-Store Services

Academy Sports + Outdoors offers a number of in-store services to help you find what you need and get the quality service you deserve.
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Hunting & Fishing Licenses

While you're shopping at Academy Sports + Outdoors for all of your hunting and fishing gear, be sure to pick up your hunting and fishing licenses for every season.

  • Resident
  • Non-resident
  • Combo license
Hunting & Fishing license information in your state
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Alabama
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
August 31
Fishing License
August 31
Combo License
N/A
Source: Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources
Arkansas
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
June 30
Fishing License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Combo License
June 30
Source: Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Florida
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Fishing License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Combo License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Source: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Georgia
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Fishing License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Combo License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Source: Georgia Department of Natural Resources - Wildlife Resources Division
Illinois
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
March 31
Fishing License
March 31
Combo License
March 31
Source: Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Indiana
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
March 31
Fishing License
March 31
Combo License
March 31
Source: Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Kansas
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Fishing License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Combo License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Source: Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism
Kentucky
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
February 28
Fishing License
February 28
Combo License
February 28
Source: Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources
Louisiana
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
June 30
Fishing License
June 30
Combo License
June 30
Source: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Mississippi
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Fishing License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Combo License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Source: Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
Missouri
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
February 28
Fishing License
February 28
Combo License
February 28
Source: Missouri Department of Conservation
North Carolina
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Fishing License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Combo License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Source: North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Oklahoma
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
December 31
Fishing License
December 31
Combo License
December 31
Source: Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
South Carolina
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Fishing License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Combo License
Valid for one year from date of purchase
Source: South Carolina Department of Natural Resources
Tenessee
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
February 28
Fishing License
February 28
Combo License
February 28
Source: Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency
Texas
License Type
Expiration Date
Hunting License
August 31
Fishing License
August 31
Combo License
August 31
Source: Alabama division of wildlife and freshwater fisheries
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Reel Line Spooling

When you initially purchase a reel at Academy Sports + Outdoors…

  • We will spool your new reel with line from our bulk spools free of charge (up to 300 yards)
  • We will spool your new reel with your own line, or line you purchased at Academy Sports + Outdoors, free of charge

After the initial purchase…

  • Bring in your reel and we will spool the reel with line from our bulk spools for a small fee
  • Only fee is the cost of the line (there is no fee for labor)
Bore-Sighting + Scope Mounting

Need to improve your firearm’s sights before you go to the range?

  • If you purchase a rifle at Academy Sports + Outdoors, then we will provide bore-sighting and scope mounting free of charge
  • If you did not purchase your rifle from Academy Sports + Outdoors, then we will provide bore-sighting and scope mounting for a small fee
Propane Exchange Program

Academy Sports + Outdoors propane exchange program is the most convenient way to fuel your BBQ grills, RVs and heaters.

  • Purchase or exchange a 20-pound tank (no horizontal tanks, please)
  • Available propane tanks are triple leak tested, safety inspected and precision pre-filled
  • Please contact your local store for details on pricing and availability
Product Delivery + Assembly

Whether you are buying a new treadmill, a grill, a gun safe or another oversized item from Academy Sports + Outdoors, we will assist with the assembly and delivery directly to your home. Please contact your local store for additional details.

Questions

If you have any other questions or comments regarding our in-store services, please contact your local store.