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American eel fishing rules in RI

American eel

RI sets official American eel bag limits, size limits, and season dates. See the current numbers below.

Verified June 7, 2026 · Official source →

Reviewed

Length

Minimum length: 9"

Daily bag

Possession

Season

No closed season

Other species in RI

Chain pickerel Trout (all/charr aggregate)Largemouth/smallmouth bass Northern pike

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