Virginia Regulatory Town Hall

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Action:
Amending the recreational maximum size limit for striped bass
Stage: Final
 
4VAC20-252-90 Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries fall striped bass recreational fishery

A. The open season for the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries fall striped bass recreational fishery shall be October 4 through December 31, inclusive.

B. The minimum size limit shall be 20 inches total length.

C. The maximum size limit shall be 36 31 inches total length.

D. The daily possession limit shall be one fish per person.

4VAC20-252-100 Potomac River tributaries summer/fall striped bass recreational fishery

A. The open season for the Potomac River tributaries summer/fall striped bass recreational fishery shall correspond to the open summer/fall season as established by the Potomac River Fisheries Commission for the mainstem Potomac River.

B. The minimum size limit shall be 20 inches total length.

C. From May 16 through June 15 the maximum size limit shall be 28 inches total length.

D. From June 16 through December 31 the maximum size limit shall be 36 31 inches total length.

E. The daily possession limit shall be one fish per person.

4VAC20-252-110 Coastal area striped bass recreational fishery

A. The open seasons for the coastal area striped bass recreational fishery shall be January 1 through March 31 and May 16 through December 31, inclusive.

B. The minimum size limit shall be 28 inches total length.

C. The maximum size limit shall be 36 31 inches total length.

D. The daily possession limit shall be one fish per person.