In 2025, the recreational groundfish fishery will be open for a total of 39 days. For the 2025 season, there is no requirement for licences or tags.
Retention Limits
Recreational fishers are limited to five groundfish per day (including cod). The recreational fishery is open to both residents and non-residents.
The maximum boat limit when three or more people are fishing is 15 groundfish. For safety reasons, fishing is only permitted from one hour before sunrise until one hour after sunset.
SEASON DATES:
Summer Season:
Saturday June 28th-30th
Saturday July 5th-7th
Saturday July 12th-14th
Saturday July 19th-21st
Saturday July 26th-28th
Saturday August 2nd-4th
Saturday August 9th-11th
Saturday August 16th -8th
Saturday August 23rd-25th
Saturday August 30th-September 1st
FALL SEASON:
Saturday September 20th - 28th
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