Oregon fish

Squid in Oregon

Oregon limits and places to find squid.

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Photo, nearby stand in for Squid: alans1948, CC BY 2.0

Oregon fish

The Oregon picture for squid

ODFW prints a separate squid line in 1 zone table. In the Marine Zone that row says: No limit.

Neither the record list nor a water page here mentions it yet.

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Limits

Zone rows that govern Oregon squid

ZoneRow as printedBag and sizeSeason
Marine ZoneSquidNo limit.Waters open all year, 24 hours per day.

Limits as printed in the 2026 Oregon Sport Fishing Regulations (ODFW, eRegulations edition) (eRegulations), read November 2, 2026.

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Photos

Photographs from the shoreline near Squid

Dexter Reservoir, Oregon
Dexter Reservoir
Photo: Bonnie Moreland, Public domain
Elk Lake (Deschutes County), Oregon
Elk Lake (Deschutes County)
Photo: Bonnie Moreland, Public domain
Hosmer Lake, Oregon
Hosmer Lake
Photo: Bonnie Moreland, Public domain
Lava Lake, Oregon
Lava Lake
Photo: Bonnie Moreland, Public domain
Answers

squid in Oregon: common questions

What is the Oregon bag limit for squid?

Marine Zone row: No limit.

What is the Oregon record squid?

No Oregon record is on file for it.

What Oregon water should I try for squid?

The lake, river and bay pages here do not list it yet.

Is the Oregon squid rule the same everywhere?

No booklet exception names it.

Which Oregon dates matter for squid?

Marine Zone: Waters open all year, 24 hours per day. Updates during the year go up on MyODFW.

What paperwork does ODFW want before I chase squid?

An Oregon angling license ($50 resident, $138 nonresident for 2026) covers anglers 12 and older; ocean fishing from boats, beaches and jetties now also needs the Ocean Endorsement ($9 annual) unless you fish only for salmon or steelhead.

Who certifies an Oregon squid record?

Claims go to ODFW, which publishes the record list in its record fish article. There is no published ODFW list for marine species.

What else is squid called in Oregon?

ODFW lists it as Squid.

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Look for squid near your Oregon base

Each Oregon water above lists its OSMB launches and zone rows.