Definition of creel limit
The legal maximum allowable daily quantity for harvesting a particular species of aquatic animals or fish. This is often confused with possession limit which is 2 times the creel limit which allows for transportation of 2 days worth of legal limits on fishing trips.
Variations of the term creel limit
• limit
• filed possession limit
How to use creel limit in a sentence
We caught our creel limits within two hours of launching the boat.