REGULATIONS / MAINE
Maine · Curated reference from cited public sources · listings, not permission to fish or retain a catch · This selected Maine saltwater reference subset is not a complete rulebook.
SOURCEMaine DMR recreational fishing ↗UPDATED JULY 1, 2026 · CHECKED AUG 14, 2026, 12:00 PM UTCChecked Aug 14, 2026, 12:00 PM UTCRules vary by location, method, vessel, and emergency closure.The Maine DMR page is an informational summary; the applicable state regulations are authoritative. LISTINGOPENListed open
SPECIESLISTED SEASON WINDOWSJFMAMJJASONDBAGMIN SIZELISTING
BluefishNo minimum size and no separate closed season are stated in the 2026 Maine saltwater recreational regulation sheet. General method-of-take restrictions apply; recreational sale is prohibited.Listed open5 fish per angler per day—OPEN - LISTED LIMIT
- 5 fish per angler per day
- APPLICABILITY
- No minimum size and no separate closed season are stated in the 2026 Maine saltwater recreational regulation sheet. General method-of-take restrictions apply; recreational sale is prohibited.
- SOURCE AUTHORITY
- Maine Department of Marine Resources, 2026 Maine Saltwater Recreational Fishing Regulations (Groundfish and Other Finfish)
UPDATED July 1, 2026 · CHECKED Aug 14, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC · EFFECTIVE YEAR 2026
Maine DMR recreational fishing ↗The Maine DMR page is an informational summary; the applicable state regulations are authoritative.
This reference does not grant permission to fish or retain a catch. Location, method, vessel, species identification, and emergency closures can change what applies. Verify the applicable official rules.