SlotGaugeCheck a catchWahoo regulations in Maryland
· Saltwater · 2026 season
Wahoo size limit, season and daily limit
| Where | Season | Size limit | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal waters | Open year-round | No size limit | 2 per person per day |
Exact Maryland DNR Fishing & Boating Services wording
- Season
- Open year-round
- Size
- None
- Limit
- Daily—2
- Federal waters — as printed
- “Wahoo* | None | Open Year Round | Daily—2 | Only applies to federal waters.”
Source: Maryland DNR Fishing & Boating Services, captured 2026-10-04 (2026 season).
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About the wahoo
Species of fish
The wahoo is a scombrid fish found worldwide in tropical and subtropical seas. In Hawaii, the wahoo is known as ono. The species is sometimes called hoo in the United States. It is best known to sports fishermen, as its speed and high quality makes it a prized and valued game fish.
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Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Regulations on this page come from Maryland DNR Fishing & Boating Services, not Wikipedia.
Frequently asked
What is the size limit for Wahoo in Maryland?
No size limit in Maryland state waters.
How many Wahoo can you keep per day in Maryland?
2 per person per day.
When is Wahoo season in Maryland?
Open year-round.
Is my Wahoo a keeper today?
Wahoo has no size limit today, with a daily limit of 2.