The daily bag limit for trout caught in California waters is five fish with an additional ten brook trout allowed for harvesting. Certain bodies of water including Red Lake have specific trout regulations. Refer to the California Freshwater Sport Fishing Regulations manual for these details.
Trout Limit
Information about the trout limit in different states/provinces.
Trout Fishing Limit in Washington
The daily bag limit for trout in Washington is five fish per day. Only two of the trout daily catch can come from streams, rivers, or beaver ponds and must measure at least eight inches in length. There is no size restriction for trout from ponds, lakes, and reservoirs.
Trout Limit in Oklahoma
Oklahoma for trout is three fish. There are specific regulations for trout caught in the Lower Illinois River, Blue River, and Lower Mountain Fork River.
Trout Limit in Montana
In South Fork Flathead and the Bob Marshall Wilderness Areas in the Western District, the daily bag limit for combined trout species of rainbow, brown, and golden is three fish.
Trout Limit in Colorado
The daily bag limit in Colorado for all trout species including brown, cutthroat, lake, splake, rainbow, tiger, golden, cut bow, and brook combined is four fish. An additional ten brook trout measuring less than eight inches each are allowed to be harvested per day.
Trout Limit in Maine
The daily bag limit for trout species including rainbow, brown, and lake trout for the state of Maine is two fish. The daily bag limit for brook trout is five fish except in ponds and lakes in the South Zone where it is two fish.
Trout Limit in Nebraska
The daily bag limit for tiger, brown, and rainbow trout caught in Nebraska waters is five fish. The daily bag limit for cutthroat and brook trout caught in Nebraska waters is two fish.
Alaska Trout Limit and Other Limits
The daily bag limit for trout in most water bodies in Alaska is two fish. In some designated waters, the daily bag limit for rainbow and steelhead trout is five fish. There are certain areas that are catch and release only for all or part of the year.
Virginia Trout Limit
Shenandoah National Park, brook trout should be at least nine inches in length, and rainbow and brown trout still abide by the seven-inch minimum length limit.
Trout Limit in Michigan
The daily bag limit for trout caught in inland Michigan waters is five fish with only three measuring greater than fifteen inches in length. There are certain inland waters where the daily limit for brook trout is ten fish.