Can I Keep?White Hake Regulations in Maine (2026)
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Recreational white hake rules in Maine saltwater, as published by the Maine Department of Marine Resources. Last checked November 7, 2026.
Size limit
No minimum size
Bag limit
none
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Recreational White Hake rules in Maine
- Where
- Statewide
- Size limit
- No minimum size
- Bag limit
- none
- Method of take: see general guidelines
- General guidelines: unless further restricted, a person may fish for, take, possess or transport any species of fish if they have been taken by speargun, harpoon, minnow trap, hand dip net or hook and line and are only for personal use.
Quick answers
What is the white hake size limit in Maine?
No minimum size.
How many white hake can I keep in Maine?
none.
More groundfish & flatfish in Maine
- Acadian Redfish
- Atlantic Cod
- Atlantic Halibut
- Cusk
- Haddock
- Monkfish
- Pollock
- Red Hake
- Silver Hake/Whiting
- Summer Flounder
- Winter Flounder
All Maine saltwater fishing regulations →
Source: Maine Department of Marine Resources. Most anglers need a Maine saltwater license or registry: get one here.