🐟 What fish can you catch in Hampton Bays?

Most commonly caught species around Hampton Bays , NY : Largemouth bass - 5,203 reported catches Striped bass - 2,917 reported catches Bluefish - 1,880 reported catches Summer flounder - 1,401 reported catches Black sea bass - 1,107 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Hampton Bays fishing reports?

The latest Hampton Bays , NY fishing reports are: @Badfish007 reported a nice Yellow perch at West Lake . @Badfish007 reported a nice Yellow perch at West Lake . @Badfish007 reported a nice Yellow perch at West Lake . @Badfish007 reported a nice Pumpkinseed at Patchogue River . @Badfish007 reported a nice Bluegill at Patchogue River . .

Fishing in Hampton Bays, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Hampton Bays, New York?

Anglers in Hampton Bays , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Moriches Bay , Shinnecock Bay , Peconic Lake , Town of Brookhaven Coast .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Hampton Bays?

Download the Fishbrain app and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Hampton Bays , NY . We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro , you will get the following capabilities: Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions. Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches. Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates. .

Q: What's the biggest Bluefish caught in Hampton Bays?

The biggest Bluefish (by length) reported in Hampton Bays , NY was a 13 ft / 17.9 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @leo58 at Long Island Sound on September 1, 2014 .

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Top fish species in Hampton Bays

Latest Hampton Bays fishing reports

Yellow perch

West Lake

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Yellow perch

West Lake

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Yellow perch

West Lake

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Pumpkinseed

Patchogue River

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Bluegill

Patchogue River

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Largemouth bass

Swan Lake

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Pumpkinseed

Deep Pond

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Striped bass

Long Island Sound

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Striped bass

Long Island Sound

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Striped bass

Long Island Sound

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Fishing regulations in Hampton Bays

Disclaimer: Always check local fishing regulations, water access rights and land ownership before fishing, regardless of any catches logged in that area by the Fishbrain community. Fishbrain has mapped millions of acres of government-owned land across the USA to help you identify potential fishing access, but you are responsible for ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.

Fishing regulations in New York can change throughout the year. Make sure to check this page before fishing for the most up to date rules and regulations for the current season. Local regulations govern when you can fish, the max size of the fish you can keep, how many fish you can keep, and more.

Below you will see fishing regulations for catching Largemouth bass as of May 12th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Largemouth bass

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Closed

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12"

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From Dec 1-June 14, catch and release using only artificial lures is permitted. See here for site specific regulations

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

40°52′9.1″N 72°31′21.7″W

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FAQ about Hampton Bays fishing

Anglers in Hampton Bays, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Moriches Bay, Shinnecock Bay, Peconic Lake, and Town of Brookhaven Coast.

Most commonly caught species around Hampton Bays, NY:

Largemouth bass - 5,203 reported catches
Striped bass - 2,917 reported catches
Bluefish - 1,880 reported catches
Summer flounder - 1,401 reported catches
Black sea bass - 1,107 reported catches

The latest Hampton Bays, NY fishing reports are:

@Badfish007 reported a nice Yellow perch at West Lake.
@Badfish007 reported a nice Yellow perch at West Lake.
@Badfish007 reported a nice Yellow perch at West Lake.
@Badfish007 reported a nice Pumpkinseed at Patchogue River.
@Badfish007 reported a nice Bluegill at Patchogue River.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Hampton Bays, NY. We give you weather trends and help you find the perfect window to catch your next personal best. With Fishbrain Pro, you will get the following capabilities:

Plan smarter: Get hour-by-hour fishing weather conditions.
Fish at peak times: Use BiteTime™ predictions to maximize catches.
Stay ahead of the weather: Get hyper-local, real-time updates.

The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Hampton Bays, NY was a 6 ft / 1 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @Ccabot_18 at Pondview dr. East Patchogue on August 12, 2018.

The biggest Striped bass (by length) reported in Hampton Bays, NY was a 8 ft / 22 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @jvergalitto at Long Island Sound on June 16, 2016.

The biggest Bluefish (by length) reported in Hampton Bays, NY was a 13 ft / 17.9 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @leo58 at Long Island Sound on September 1, 2014.