Fishing in Pearl River, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Pearl River, New York?

Anglers in Pearl River , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Hudson River , Passaic River , Hartung Lake , Ramapo River .

Q: 🐟 What fish can you catch in Pearl River?

Most commonly caught species around Pearl River , NY : Largemouth bass - 61,482 reported catches Bluegill - 12,112 reported catches Striped bass - 6,710 reported catches Black crappie - 6,244 reported catches Smallmouth bass - 5,676 reported catches .

Q: 📢 What are the latest Pearl River fishing reports?

The latest Pearl River , NY fishing reports are: @timbot316 reported a nice Largemouth bass at New Croton Reservoir . @NMacchioJrSr reported a nice Largemouth bass at West Nyack . @tyler.traxler reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sheldrake Lake . @anthonydellafave reported a nice Bluegill at Grover Cleveland Pond . .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Pearl River?

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New York, United States

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Top fish species in Pearl River

Latest Pearl River fishing reports

Largemouth bass

New Croton Reservoir

length · weight

Largemouth bass

West Nyack

16 in · 2 lb

Sheldrake Lake

length · weight

Largemouth bass

Sheldrake Lake

length · weight

Bluegill

Grover Cleveland Pond

length · weight

Cunner

East River

8 in · 2 lb

Malapardis Park

5 in · 1000 lb

South Pond of Short Hills Club

17 in · 3 lb

Bluegill

Grover Cleveland Pond

length · weight

Channel catfish

Wooddale County Park

length · weight

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Fishing regulations in Pearl River

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 July 7th, 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

Open

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

41°03′41.4″N 74°00′16.9″W

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FAQ about Pearl River fishing

🎣 Where to fish in Pearl River, New York?

Anglers in Pearl River, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Hudson River, Passaic River, Hartung Lake, and Ramapo River.

🐟 What fish can you catch in Pearl River?

Most commonly caught species around Pearl River, NY:

Largemouth bass - 61,482 reported catches
Bluegill - 12,112 reported catches
Striped bass - 6,710 reported catches
Black crappie - 6,244 reported catches
Smallmouth bass - 5,676 reported catches

📢 What are the latest Pearl River fishing reports?

The latest Pearl River, NY fishing reports are:

@timbot316 reported a nice Largemouth bass at New Croton Reservoir.
@NMacchioJrSr reported a nice Largemouth bass at West Nyack.
@tyler.traxler reported a nice Largemouth bass at Sheldrake Lake.
@anthonydellafave reported a nice Bluegill at Grover Cleveland Pond.

📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Pearl River?

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Pearl River, 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: