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Atlantic Tripletail regulations in Delaware

Additional Nearshore and Occasional Nearshore Species · Saltwater · 2026 season

Atlantic Tripletail
Is it a keeper? Atlantic Tripletail has no size limit today, with no daily limit.

Atlantic Tripletail size limit, season and daily limit

WhereSeasonSize limitDaily limit
State watersOpen year-roundNo size limitNo daily limit

Exact DNREC wording

Season
Open Year Round
Size
No Size Limit
Limit
No Limit

Source: DNREC Division of Fish & Wildlife, captured 2026-09-20 (2026 season).

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About the atlantic tripletail

Atlantic tripletail

Species of fish

The Atlantic tripletail, also known as the black grunt, black perch, buoy fish, buoyfish, brown triple tail, brown tripletail, conchy leaf, dusky triple-tail, dusky tripletail, flasher, sleepfish, triple tail, triple-tail, tripletail, or tripple tail, is a species of marine, ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lobotidae.

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Frequently asked

What is the size limit for Atlantic Tripletail in Delaware?

No size limit in Delaware state waters.

How many Atlantic Tripletail can you keep per day in Delaware?

No daily limit.

When is Atlantic Tripletail season in Delaware?

Open year-round.

Is my Atlantic Tripletail a keeper today?

Atlantic Tripletail has no size limit today, with no daily limit.