Fishing in Northwest Harbor, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Northwest Harbor, New York?

Anglers in Northwest Harbor , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Town of East Hampton Coast , Shinnecock Bay , Town of Southold Coast , Gardiners Bay .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Northwest Harbor?

Most commonly caught species around Northwest Harbor , NY : Striped bass - 4,936 reported catches Largemouth bass - 3,985 reported catches Black sea bass - 1,668 reported catches Bluefish - 1,607 reported catches Summer flounder - 1,398 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Northwest Harbor fishing reports?

The latest Northwest Harbor , NY fishing reports are: @ojBASSIN reported a nice Common carp . @Isuckatcoldbassfishing reported a nice Largemouth bass at Darrow Pond . @Johnnybigbags reported a nice Gray weakfish at Southold Bay . @Finn.wartell reported a nice Largemouth bass at Agawam Lake . @nikitagribanov reported a nice Striped searobin . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Northwest Harbor?

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New York, United States

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Top fish species in Northwest Harbor

Latest Northwest Harbor fishing reports

Common carp

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Darrow Pond

13 in · 1 lb

Gray weakfish

Southold Bay

18 in · 4 lb

Largemouth bass

Agawam Lake

length · weight

Striped searobin

length · weight

Striped bass

Gardiners Bay

30 in · 18 lb

Largemouth bass

Deep River

23 in · 7 lb

Yellow perch

Seatuck Creek

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Seatuck Creek

length · weight

Yellow perch

Seatuck Creek

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Northwest Harbor

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 Striped bass as of June 16th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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Striped bass

Seasons

Open

Bag limit

Min size

28"

Max size

31"

Measurement

Total Length

Additional information

These regulations are for marine waters (south of George Washington Bridge) and Delaware River:

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced the adoption of new regulations in the State's marine waters for recreational Atlantic striped bass fishing. The new recreational slot limit of 28 to 31 inches takes effect immediately and is set as required by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) to reduce recreational harvest.

Hudson River (north of George Washington Bridge) striped bass regulations:

Minimum size = 23-inches; maximum size = 28-inches
Open Season = April 1 through November 30.
See Tidal Hudson River Regulations for more information.

You must use an inline circle hook while using bait to fish for striped bass. For more information, see Striped Bass and Circle Hooks

Synonyms

Morone saxatilis

Regulations for

41°00′31″N 72°13′43.3″W

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FAQ about Northwest Harbor fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Northwest Harbor, New York?

Anglers in Northwest Harbor, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Town of East Hampton Coast, Shinnecock Bay, Town of Southold Coast, and Gardiners Bay.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Northwest Harbor?

Most commonly caught species around Northwest Harbor, NY:

Striped bass - 4,936 reported catches
Largemouth bass - 3,985 reported catches
Black sea bass - 1,668 reported catches
Bluefish - 1,607 reported catches
Summer flounder - 1,398 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Northwest Harbor fishing reports?

The latest Northwest Harbor, NY fishing reports are:

@ojBASSIN reported a nice Common carp.
@Isuckatcoldbassfishing reported a nice Largemouth bass at Darrow Pond.
@Johnnybigbags reported a nice Gray weakfish at Southold Bay.
@Finn.wartell reported a nice Largemouth bass at Agawam Lake.
@nikitagribanov reported a nice Striped searobin.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Northwest Harbor?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Northwest Harbor, 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: