Virginia has announced 2010 recreational and commercial tautog (blackfish) regulations.
Recreational:
Minimum Size: 14 inches *
Possession: 4 fish per person per day
Season Closed: May 1 to June 24, 2010
Commercial:
Minimum Size: 14 inches *
Season Closed: May 1 through November 12.
* Total length is measured in a straight line from tip of nose to tip of tail.
For more information, visit the VMRC website at: http://www.mrc.state.va.us/