NOTICE – Modification to possession limits and/or seasons for marine species regulated under quota
- Beginning 12:00AM on Sunday, July 14, 2024, the commercial possession limit for Black Sea Bass will be one hundred (100) pounds per day until further notice or until the next sub-period begins on August 16, 2024 at fifty (50) pounds per day.
- Beginning 12:00AM on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, the commercial Striped Bass General Category Fishery will CLOSE until further notice.
Possession limits are subject to modification throughout the year; it is the responsibility of the licensed fisherman to comply with possession limits and all such modifications. Current commercial possession limits can be found by calling (401) 423-1920, or visiting the Marine Fisheries webpage at http://www.dem.ri.gov/programs/marine-fisheries/mfsizes.php.
Thank you.
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