🐟 What fish can you catch in Port Washington?

Most commonly caught species around Port Washington , NY : Largemouth bass - 37,792 reported catches Striped bass - 11,795 reported catches Bluegill - 9,030 reported catches Summer flounder - 6,480 reported catches Bluefish - 4,805 reported catches .

📢 What are the latest Port Washington fishing reports?

The latest Port Washington , NY fishing reports are: @aleksandar.todorovski reported a nice Northern pike at Passaic River . @OutdoorJacob reported a nice Common carp . @LiamGian2000 reported a nice Koi x common carp . @jg84 reported a nice Brown bullhead at Cooper Pond . @whiteheadjason reported a nice Bluegill at Herricks Pond . .

Fishing in Port Washington, NY

Q: 🎣 Where to fish in Port Washington, New York?

Anglers in Port Washington , NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound , Hudson River , Great South Bay , Jamaica Bay , Kissena Lake .

Q: 📅 What is the best time to go fishing in Port Washington?

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Top fish species in Port Washington

Latest Port Washington fishing reports

Northern pike

Passaic River

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Common carp

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Koi x common carp

32 in · 18 lb

Brown bullhead

Cooper Pond

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Bluegill

Herricks Pond

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Bluegill

Herricks Pond

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Northern pike

Passaic River

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Black crappie

Martling Lake

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Bluegill

Herricks Pond

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Common carp

Herricks Pond

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Fishing regulations in Port Washington

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 22nd, 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"

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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°49′36.5″N 73°40′35″W

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FAQ about Port Washington fishing

Anglers in Port Washington, NY recommend these top fishing spots: Long Island Sound, Hudson River, Great South Bay, Jamaica Bay, and Kissena Lake.

Most commonly caught species around Port Washington, NY:

Largemouth bass - 37,792 reported catches
Striped bass - 11,795 reported catches
Bluegill - 9,030 reported catches
Summer flounder - 6,480 reported catches
Bluefish - 4,805 reported catches

The latest Port Washington, NY fishing reports are:

@aleksandar.todorovski reported a nice Northern pike at Passaic River.
@OutdoorJacob reported a nice Common carp.
@LiamGian2000 reported a nice Koi x common carp.
@jg84 reported a nice Brown bullhead at Cooper Pond.
@whiteheadjason reported a nice Bluegill at Herricks Pond.

Download the and see today's Fishing and Weather Forecast for Port Washington, 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: