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Fishing in Oceanside, NY

New York, United States

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Want trophy-size catches? These Oceanside spots deliver

Top fish species in Oceanside

Largemouth bass
Largemouth bass
Striped bass
Striped bass
Summer flounder
Summer flounder
Bluegill
Bluegill
Bluefish
Bluefish

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Chain pickerel

Passaic River

20 in · 3 lb

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Bluegill

Prospect Park Lake

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Bluegill

Prospect Park Lake

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Bluegill

Prospect Park Lake

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Largemouth bass

Pelham Lake

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Largemouth bass

Prospect Park Lake

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Black crappie

Pelham Lake

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Largemouth bass

Sheldrake Lake

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Bluegill

Prospect Park Lake

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About Oceanside fishing

Check out the best fishing spots in and around Oceanside, New York. Anglers using Fishbrain have logged: 24,601 catches for Largemouth bass, 13,028 catches for Striped bass, and 7,759 catches for Summer flounder.

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Fishing regulations in Oceanside

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 5th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Largemouth bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

5

Min size

12"

Measurement

Total Length

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5

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

Micropterus nigricans

Regulations for

40°37′58.1″N 73°38′11″W
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FAQ about Oceanside fishing

Anglers in Oceanside, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Great South Bay, Jamaica Bay, Town of Hempstead Coast, and Grant Pond.
Most commonly caught species around Oceanside, NY:
The latest Oceanside, NY fishing reports are:
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The biggest Largemouth bass (by length) reported in Oceanside, NY was a 13 ft caught by Fishbrain user @ExpertFishing at Hempstead Lake on August 9, 2020.
The biggest Striped bass (by length) reported in Oceanside, NY was a 11 ft / 68 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @tkwan7508 at Rockaway Inlet on July 7, 2018.
The biggest Summer flounder (by length) reported in Oceanside, NY was a 13 ft / 4 lbs caught by Fishbrain user @richardlegotte at Raritan Bay on July 30, 2015.

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