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Hakes · Saltwater · 2026 season
Is it a keeper? Spotted Hake has no size limit today, with no daily limit.
Spotted Hake 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 spotted hake
Species of fish
Urophycis regia is a species of phycid hake.
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Frequently asked
What is the size limit for Spotted Hake in Delaware?
No size limit in Delaware state waters.
How many Spotted Hake can you keep per day in Delaware?
No daily limit.
When is Spotted Hake season in Delaware?
Open year-round.
Is my Spotted Hake a keeper today?
Spotted Hake has no size limit today, with no daily limit.