Can I Keep?Longbill spearfish Regulations in New Hampshire (2026)
Recreational longbill spearfish rules in New Hampshire saltwater, as published by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, Marine Division. Last checked November 7, 2026.
Bag limit
(d) Possession shall be limited to one billfish per trip.
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Recreational Longbill spearfish rules in New Hampshire
- Where
- Statewide
- Bag limit
- (d) Possession shall be limited to one billfish per trip.
- Possession
- (d) Possession shall be limited to one billfish per trip.
- (a) No person shall take or possess blue or white marlin, sailfish and longbill spearfish except by angling.
- (c) The sale of blue or white marlin, sailfish and longbill spearfish shall be prohibited.
- (e) For the purpose of this section, fish taken by angling shall be for personal use only, and not to be sold, and "angling" shall be defined as in RSA 207:1, I, except that more than one hook may be attached to a line.
Quick answers
How many longbill spearfish can I keep in New Hampshire?
(d) Possession shall be limited to one billfish per trip..
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Source: New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, Marine Division. Most anglers need a New Hampshire saltwater license or registry: get one here.