SlotGaugeCheck a catchInshore Lizardfish regulations in Delaware
Additional Nearshore and Occasional Nearshore Species · Saltwater · 2026 season
Is it a keeper? Inshore Lizardfish has no size limit today, with no daily limit.
Inshore Lizardfish size limit, season and daily limit
| Where | Season | Size limit | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| State waters | Open year-round | No size limit | No 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 inshore lizardfish
Species of fish
The inshore lizardfish is a member of the family Synodontidae found in the western Atlantic.
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Frequently asked
What is the size limit for Inshore Lizardfish in Delaware?
No size limit in Delaware state waters.
How many Inshore Lizardfish can you keep per day in Delaware?
No daily limit.
When is Inshore Lizardfish season in Delaware?
Open year-round.
Is my Inshore Lizardfish a keeper today?
Inshore Lizardfish has no size limit today, with no daily limit.