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Species

Bluefish

Bluefish carries consumption advisories on 664 waters across 3 states. Limits depend on the water and the fish's size — a bigger fish has had longer to accumulate contaminants, so it's usually the stricter one.

Contaminants found in bluefish: Dioxins, Mercury, PCBs, PFOS

Advisories are per-water — there is no single answer

The strictest advisory on file for bluefish is For women who may become pregnant, pregnant or breastfeeding women, and children under 15: do not eat due to elevated PCB. Whether that applies to your fish depends entirely on where you caught it. Find your water below.

Where bluefish has advisories

Waters with bluefish advisories

Showing 200 of 664 waters. Browse a state above for its full list.