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Pollock Regulations in New York (2026)

Recreational pollock rules in New York saltwater, as published by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Division of Marine Resources. Last checked November 7, 2026.

Size limit
19"
Bag limit
No limit
Season
All year

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Recreational Pollock rules in New York

Where
Statewide
Size limit
19"
Bag limit
No limit
Possession
No limit
Season
All year

Official source

Commercial rules

Show 1 commercial rule
Where
Statewide
Size limit
19" TL
Bag limit
Trip limit: No Limit
Season
All year

Official source

Quick answers

What is the pollock size limit in New York?

19".

How many pollock can I keep in New York?

No limit.

When is pollock season in New York?

All year. Whether it is open on a specific day can change by emergency rule — check today's status in the app.

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Source: New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Division of Marine Resources. Most anglers need a New York saltwater license or registry: get one here.