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What role does this infinitive phrase play in sentence do you have a permit to fish here?

The infinitive phrase "to fish" functions as the object of the preposition "to".

Here's a breakdown:

* Prepositional phrase: "to fish here"

* Preposition: "to"

* Object of the preposition: "to fish"

The entire phrase acts as an adverb modifying the verb "have". It tells us what kind of permit the subject possesses.

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