Geoducks Regulations in Alaska (2026)

Recreational geoducks rules in Alaska saltwater, as published by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Last checked November 7, 2026.

Bag limit

Geoducks: Closed year-round.

Recreational Geoducks rules in Alaska

Alaska residents can harvest shellfish under sport, personal use, or subsistence regulations and nonresidents must harvest shellfish under sport regulations.
Possession Limit: For all shellfish species in Southeast Alaska, the possession limit equals one daily bag limit.
Nonresidents Sport Shellfish Regulations

Geoducks: Closed year-round..

Source: Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Most anglers need a Alaska saltwater license or registry: get one here.