Can I Keep?River Herring Regulations by State (2026)
Recreational river herring size limits, bag limits and seasons in 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | No minimum size | 25 per person | — |
| Maryland | — | — | B. An individual may not possess river herring within the… |
| Massachusetts | — | Prohibited | Closed |
| Virginia | — | No harvest (0) | — |