SlotGaugeCheck a catchKingfish (Sea Mullet) regulations in Virginia
· Saltwater · 2026 season
Is it a keeper? Kingfish (Sea Mullet) has no size limit today, with No bag limit.
Kingfish (Sea Mullet) size limit, season and daily limit
| Where | Season | Size limit | Daily limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia marine waters | Open year-round | No size limit | No bag limit |
Notes
- Virginia prints no size or bag limit for kingfish (sea mullet / roundhead).
- Not the same fish as king mackerel, which has a 27 inch minimum and 3 per person.
Exact Virginia Marine Resources Commission wording
- Season
- Open year-round
- Size
- None
- Limit
- No bag limit
- Virginia marine waters — as printed
- “Kingfish - Minimum Size Limit: No size limit - Recreational Bag Limit: No bag limit”
Source: Virginia Marine Resources Commission, captured 2026-09-21 (2026 season).
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About the kingfish
Index of animals with the same common name
A number of Actinopterygiian fish have been given the common name whiting.
Read more about Whiting (fish) on Wikipedia →
Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Regulations on this page come from Virginia Marine Resources Commission, not Wikipedia.
Frequently asked
What is the size limit for Kingfish (Sea Mullet) in Virginia?
No size limit in Virginia state waters.
How many Kingfish (Sea Mullet) can you keep per day in Virginia?
No bag limit.
When is Kingfish (Sea Mullet) season in Virginia?
Open year-round.
Is my Kingfish (Sea Mullet) a keeper today?
Kingfish (Sea Mullet) has no size limit today, with No bag limit.