Fishing License Catch Limit

Stay up to date with 2025 fishing license catch limits across every U.S. state. This practical guide helps anglers avoid fines and fish responsibly by explaining daily bag and size limits for both freshwater and saltwater species—covering favorites like largemouth bass, trout, walleye, and striped bass. Learn how license type, age exemptions, and regional rules affect how much you can keep, where you can fish, and what must be released. Updated with the latest striped bass slot changes, marine protected area updates, and youth license exemptions, this resource simplifies the complex state-by-state rules into clear, actionable guidance for recreational and competitive anglers alike.