Statewide Creel & Length Limits
Individual waters may have different length and creel limits than those listed below. Check individual listings on Pages 20-38.
Type of Fish | Number of Fish | Length of Fish |
---|---|---|
Channel catfish | 10 | |
Blue catfish | 5 | |
Walleye, sauger, saugeye (single species or in combination) | 5 | 15 inches |
Rainbow trout, brown trout (single species or in combination) | 5 | |
Black basses (largemouth, smallmouth, spotted, single species or in combination) | 5 | 15 inches |
Flathead catfish | 5 | |
Northern pike | 2 | 30 inches |
Striped bass | 5 | |
Wiper (white bass/striped bass hybrid) | 5 | |
Crappie | 50 | |
White bass, bullhead, bluegill and all other legal species | No limit | |
Paddlefish | 2 |
The statewide 15-inch length limit on walleye, sauger and saugeye does not apply to in rivers, streams and tailwaters.