Massachusetts regulations
Yellow Perch Regulations in Massachusetts 2026
Massachusetts Yellow Perch regulations as of 2026-05-08: Daily bag 50 fish/day; Status Permitted. Sourced from DFW / DMF.
Rules (2)
Massachusetts statewideOpen
- Status
- Permitted
- Daily bag
- 50 fish/day
No limit
Frequently asked questions
When is Yellow Perch season in Massachusetts?
Yellow Perch season in Massachusetts is set by DFW / DMF. Some zones may have specific open windows; see the rule table above.
What is the size limit for Yellow Perch in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts does not publish a state-wide minimum size for Yellow Perch. Check zone-specific rules above.
What is the daily bag limit for Yellow Perch in Massachusetts?
Daily bag limit for Yellow Perch in Massachusetts is 50 fish/day, per DFW / DMF.
Official sources cited
Reference only. Regulations change frequently, often mid-season. Always verify with DFW / DMF before keeping a catch. Last verified .