🐟 What fish can you catch in Locust Valley?

Most commonly caught species around Locust Valley , NY : Largemouth bass - 33,963 reported catches Striped bass - 11,900 reported catches Bluegill - 8,588 reported catches Summer flounder - 6,381 reported catches Bluefish - 5,215 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Locust Valley fishing reports?

The latest Locust Valley , NY fishing reports are: @jaredmusovic reported a nice Brown bullhead at Kissena Lake . @LuredbyLuke reported a nice Yellow perch . @LuredbyLuke reported a nice Largemouth bass . @LuredbyLuke reported a nice Largemouth bass . @S13Slim reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hempstead Lake . .

Fishing in Locust Valley, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Locust Valley, New York?

Anglers in Locust Valley , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Kissena Lake , Herricks Pond , Huntington Bay , Smithtown Bay .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Locust Valley?

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New York, United States

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Top fish species in Locust Valley

Latest Locust Valley fishing reports

Brown bullhead

Kissena Lake

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Yellow perch

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

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Largemouth bass

Hempstead Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Prospect Park Lake

13 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

Byram Lake Reservoir

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Largemouth bass

Byram Lake Reservoir

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Congers Lake

10 in · 1 lb

Largemouth bass

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Fishing regulations in Locust Valley

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 April 16th, 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

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

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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′41.9″N 73°35′18.2″W

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FAQ about Locust Valley fishing

Anglers in Locust Valley, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Kissena Lake, Herricks Pond, Huntington Bay, and Smithtown Bay.

Most commonly caught species around Locust Valley, NY:

Largemouth bass - 33,963 reported catches
Striped bass - 11,900 reported catches
Bluegill - 8,588 reported catches
Summer flounder - 6,381 reported catches
Bluefish - 5,215 reported catches

The latest Locust Valley, NY fishing reports are:

@jaredmusovic reported a nice Brown bullhead at Kissena Lake.
@LuredbyLuke reported a nice Yellow perch.
@LuredbyLuke reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@LuredbyLuke reported a nice Largemouth bass.
@S13Slim reported a nice Largemouth bass at Hempstead Lake.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Locust Valley, 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: