2026 regulation year
US Fishing Regulations 2026 — License Fees, Seasons, and Bag Limits by State
One scannable aggregator of the rules every angler needs before casting a line. Per-state license fees, open-season windows, daily and possession limits, size and slot rules, and gear restrictions — refreshed for 2026 and grounded in the official state agency source.
Pick a state
All states →Showing all 51 states
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
What's inside
Per-state regulations
License fees, open-season windows, daily bag and possession limits, size and slot rules, and gear restrictions for every state.
Cross-state fee comparator
Compare non-resident annual, multi-day, and 1-day license fees across all 50 states plus DC — the trip-planning view official agency pages don't offer.
2026 regulation year
Every page is stamped with the 2026 regulation year. Emergency closures and in-season changes are surfaced as they land.