Can I Keep?Pollock Regulations in Rhode Island (2026)
Recreational pollock rules in Rhode Island saltwater, as published by the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Division of Marine Fisheries. Last checked November 7, 2026.
Size limit
19"
Bag limit
No limit
Season
1/1 - 12/31
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Recreational Pollock rules in Rhode Island
- Where
- Statewide
- Size limit
- 19"
- Bag limit
- No limit
- Season
- 1/1 - 12/31
Commercial rules
Show 1 commercial rule
- Where
- Statewide
- Size limit
- 19"
- Bag limit
- No limit
- Season
- 1/1 - 12-31
Quick answers
What is the pollock size limit in Rhode Island?
19".
How many pollock can I keep in Rhode Island?
No limit.
When is pollock season in Rhode Island?
1/1 - 12/31. Whether it is open on a specific day can change by emergency rule — check today's status in the app.
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More groundfish & flatfish in Rhode Island
- American plaice (dab)
- Cod
- Haddock
- Monkfish (Goosefish)
- Skate
- Summer Flounder (Fluke)
- Winter Flounder (Blackback)
- Witch Flounder (Gray Sole)
- Yellowtail Flounder
All Rhode Island saltwater fishing regulations →
Source: Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, Division of Marine Fisheries. Most anglers need a Rhode Island saltwater license or registry: get one here.