2008 SEASON

 

Species Size Limits
(Total Length in Inches)
Daily Possession Limits
(Number of Fish)
Open Seasons
Summer flounder (fluke) 20-1/2 4 May 15 - September 1
Winter flounder 12 10 April 1 - May 30
Tautog (blackfish) 14 4

Oct. 1 - Dec. 20
Jan. 17 - Apr. 30

Bluefish (including "snappers") No minimum size for first 10 fish
12 TL for the next 5
15
No more than 10 of which shall
be less then 12" TL
All year
Weakfish
16
10 filleted
12 dressed

6

All year
Atlantic cod 22 No limit All year
Striped bass; marine waters**
Anglers aboard licensed party/charter boats
28 2*** Apr 15 - Dec 15
Striped bass; marine waters**
All other anglers
28 - 40
>40
1
1
Apr 15 - Dec 15
Black Sea Bass 12 25 All year
Porgy - anglers aboard licensed party/charter vessels 11 10
45
11"
Porgy - private/rental and shore anglers 10.5 10

10.5"

Tuna 27 3 yellowfins per angler
No Limit on Albacore or Bigeye
Bluefins 3/boat at 47” - 73"
Call 1 888 USA TUNA
For updates.
Open all year
Shark 54 1/boat Open all year

 

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