CDFW Seeking Public Input on Proposed Slot Limit for Striped Bass

On May 2, 2023 the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Council took emergency action mandating a coast-wide one fish length slot at 28 to

CDFW Seeking Public Input on Proposed Slot Limit for Striped Bass The recreational fishery is managed by bag limits, minimum size or slot size limits, and closed seasons to restrict harvest (

On May 2, 2023 the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Council took emergency action mandating a coast-wide one fish length slot at 28 to

no limit slot SLOT SIZE CHANGE ASMFC has initiated an emergency change to the Striped Bass coastal slot limit: 28 to 31 is the NEW LIMIT coastwide LOCAL REGULATIONS

The new recreational slot size is 28″ to less than 31″, and anglers will still be permitted to keep one fish per day DMF will host a virtual public hearing on

striper night slot png The action requires coastal states to lower the top end of the striped bass slot size limit down from 35” to 31” This will create coast wide

SLOT SIZE CHANGE ASMFC has initiated an emergency change to the Striped Bass coastal slot limit: 28 to 31 is the NEW LIMIT coastwide LOCAL REGULATIONS