General marine species (rockfish, cabezon, greenling, skates, etc.) Regulations in Oregon (2026)
Recreational general marine species (rockfish, cabezon, greenling, skates, etc.) rules in Oregon saltwater, as published by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Last checked November 6, 2026.
Bag limit
4 per person
Season
Open at all-depths year-round, no seasonal depth restriction.
Can I keep it today? Check your harbor & date
Recreational General marine species (rockfish, cabezon, greenling, skates, etc.) rules in Oregon
- Where
- All waters
- Bag limit
- General marine species (rockfish, cabezon, greenling, skates, etc.): 4-fish daily bag limit per angler beginning January 1, 2026.
- Season
- Open at all-depths year-round, no seasonal depth restriction.
- Page updated 2025-12-31.
- Descending devices are mandatory; and must be used to release any rockfish outside of the 30-fathom regulatory line.
Quick answers
How many general marine species (rockfish, cabezon, greenling, skates, etc.) can I keep in Oregon?
General marine species (rockfish, cabezon, greenling, skates, etc.): 4-fish daily bag limit per angler beginning January 1, 2026..
When is general marine species (rockfish, cabezon, greenling, skates, etc.) season in Oregon?
Open at all-depths year-round, no seasonal depth restriction.. Whether it is open on a specific day can change by emergency rule — check today's status in the app.
More groundfish & flatfish in Oregon
- Cabezon
- Canary rockfish
- Flatfish (sanddab, sole, flounder, etc.)
- Lingcod
- Offshore long-leader gear fishery rockfish
- Pacific halibut
- Quillback rockfish
- Sablefish
- Yelloweye rockfish
All Oregon saltwater fishing regulations →
Source: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Most anglers need a Oregon saltwater license or registry: get one here.