2026 Connecticut Limit

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Connecticut fish limits & season regulations

Fish TypeSize LimitSeason DatesKeep Limit
Black Sea BassMin: 15.5″May 16 –Nov 254 fish
BluefishNo LimitYear Round5 fish
Cod (Federal Regulations)Min: 22″Sept 1 – Oct 311 fish
HaddockMin: 18″Year RoundNo Limit
MackerelNo LimitYear Round20 fish
ScupMin: 11″May 1 – Dec 3130 fish 
Scup (shore)Min: 9.5″May 1 – Dec 3130 fish
Summer Flounder Min: 19″
Min: 19.5″
May 4 – Aug 1
Aug 2 – Oct 15
3 fish
Striped Bass28″ to less than 31″Year Round1 fish
Tautog (Blackfish)Min: 16″
Apr 1 – Apr 30
Jul 1 – Aug 31
Oct 10 – Nov 28
2 fish
2 fish
3 fish
Be sure to reference the ct.gov salt water fishing guide for any changes.

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