Fishing in New Rochelle, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in New Rochelle, New York?

Anglers in New Rochelle , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Hudson River , Harlem Meer , The Lake , Hackensack River .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in New Rochelle?

Most commonly caught species around New Rochelle , NY : Largemouth bass - 50,884 reported catches Bluegill - 11,420 reported catches Striped bass - 10,082 reported catches Black crappie - 4,951 reported catches Summer flounder - 4,809 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest New Rochelle fishing reports?

The latest New Rochelle , NY fishing reports are: @josephr1251 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Woodland Lake . @Yaroslav.t reported a nice Bluegill at Prospect Park Lake . @julioomarrodriguez reported a nice Striped bass at Flushing Creek . @orziv reported a nice Bluegill at Hard Castle Pond . @Yaroslav.t reported a nice Pumpkinseed at Prospect Park Lake . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in New Rochelle?

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New York, United States

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Top fish species in New Rochelle

Latest New Rochelle fishing reports

Largemouth bass

Woodland Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Prospect Park Lake

5 in · 2 oz

Striped bass

Flushing Creek

length · weight

Bluegill

Hard Castle Pond

length · weight

Pumpkinseed

Prospect Park Lake

length · weight

Pumpkinseed

Prospect Park Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Kissena Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Kissena Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Prospect Park Lake

length · weight

White perch

Weequahic Lake

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in New Rochelle

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 June 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

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

Aggregate

Restrictions & requirements

Additional information

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

Edibility

Very good Catch, Clean, Cook Largemouth Bass by BlueGabe

Synonyms

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

40°55′49.8″N 73°47′1″W

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FAQ about New Rochelle fishing

🎣 Where to fish in New Rochelle, New York?

Anglers in New Rochelle, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Hudson River, Harlem Meer, The Lake, and Hackensack River.

🐟 What fish can you catch in New Rochelle?

Most commonly caught species around New Rochelle, NY:

Largemouth bass - 50,884 reported catches
Bluegill - 11,420 reported catches
Striped bass - 10,082 reported catches
Black crappie - 4,951 reported catches
Summer flounder - 4,809 reported catches

📢 What are the latest New Rochelle fishing reports?

The latest New Rochelle, NY fishing reports are:

@josephr1251 reported a nice Largemouth bass at Woodland Lake.
@Yaroslav.t reported a nice Bluegill at Prospect Park Lake.
@julioomarrodriguez reported a nice Striped bass at Flushing Creek.
@orziv reported a nice Bluegill at Hard Castle Pond.
@Yaroslav.t reported a nice Pumpkinseed at Prospect Park Lake.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in New Rochelle?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for New Rochelle, 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: