NYS Department of Enviornmental Conservation

The NYS DEC is an organization that helps to preserve our fisheries
These links will help you prepare for your next fishing adventure!

Click each link for more information

• A digital copy of the 2025 freshwater regulations guide

• Statewide Freshwater Fishing Seasons, Sizes, and Catch Limits 

• Statewide Saltwater Fishing Seasons, Sizes, and Catch Limits

• Fishing Licensing Information (Required for Freshwater & Saltwater)