Sea Fishing – Fish Size Limits
These are the official NFSA sizes. The Whitby Sea Anglers fishing club are conservation minded and fish to a larger size limit on some of these species. The 2 I can specifically think of are Bass – 41 cm and Whitbing 30cm. Please speak to a club official for a list of all wsa size limits.
BASS
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 41 | 16 | 41 | 16 |
BREAM RED
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 25 | 10 | 25 | 10 |
BREAM BLACK
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 24 | 9.5 | 24 | 9.5 |
BRILL
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 35 | 14 | 35 | 14 |
BULL HUSS
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 58 | 23 | 58 | 23 |
COAL FISH
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 35 | 14 | 35 | 14 |
COD
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 35 | 14 | 35 | 14 |
CONGER EEL
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 91 | 36 | 120 | 48 |
DAB
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 20 | 8 | 20 | 8 |
DOGFISH
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 38 | 15 | 46 | 18 |
FLOUNDER
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 27 | 10 | 25 | 10 |
GARFISH
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 38 | 15 | 38 | 15 |
TUB GURNARD
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 28 | 11 | 28 | 11 |
HADDOCK
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 35 | 14 | 35 | 14 |
HAKE
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 30 | 12 | 30 | 12 |
JOHN DORY
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 33 | 13 | 33 | 13 |
LING
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 72 | 28 | 72 | 28 |
MACKERAL
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 30 | 12 | 30 | 12 |
MEGRIM
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 25 | 10 | 25 | 10 |
MULLET
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 33 | 13 | 33 | 13 |
PLAICE
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 28 | 11 | 28 | 11 |
POLLACK
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 30 | 12 | 30 | 12 |
POUTING
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 18 | 7.25 | 25 | 10 |
POOR COD
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 18 | 7.25 | 18 | 7.25 |
ROCKLING
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 18 | 7.25 | 18 | 7.25 |
SILVER EEL
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 38 | 15 | 38 | 15 |
SPURDOG
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 58 | 23 | 58 | 23 |
SKATE / RAY
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 41 | 16 | 41 | 16 |
SMOOTHOUNDS
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 51 | 20 | 51 | 20 |
SOLE
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 25 | 10 | 25 | 10 |
SCAD
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 25 | 10 | 25 | 10 |
TRIGGERFISH
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 30 | 12 | 30 | 12 |
TURBOT
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 41 | 16 | 41 | 16 |
WHITING
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 27 | 10.6 | 27 | 10.6 |
WITCH
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 28 | 11 | 28 | 10.6 |
WRASSE
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 23 | 9 | 23 | 9 |
UNCLASSIFIED
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 20 | 8 | 20 | 8 |
WEEVERS
Shore cm Shore in Boat cm Boat in
| 20 | 8 | 20 | 8 |
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Tags: Bass, Cod, mackerel, pollack, pollock











