Can I Keep?Hard Clam Regulations by State (2026)
Recreational hard clam size limits, bag limits and seasons in 3 US coastal states, each from the state's fishery agency. Where a state has several rules, the first is shown; open the state for all of them.
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| State | Size limit | Bag limit | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | 1.5 in minimum | 3.0 It shall be unlawful for any person who is a resident of this… | — |
| New Jersey | 1.5 inches | Recreational Limit = 150 clams | — |
| North Carolina | 1" Thick | 100 Clams/Day not to exceed 200 Clams/Vessel/Day | — |