Top fish species at Hither Creek

Black sea bass
Black sea bass
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General info

Hither Creek is a stream located in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States. It is most popular for fishing Black sea bass.

Location

41°16′48.6″N 70°10′53.9″W
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Fishing regulations at Hither Creek, MA

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Fishing regulations in Massachusetts 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 Black sea bass as of April 26th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Black sea bass

Seasons

Closed

Bag limit

4

Min size

16.5"

Measurement

Total Length
Black Sea Bass are measured from the tip of the snout or jaw (mouth closed) to the farthest extremity of the tail, not including the tail filament. Black sea bass and scup may be filleted but not skinned while at-sea. No more than two fillets per allowed fish may be possessed.
Excellent according to Adam L.

Centropristis striata

Regulations for

41°16′48.6″N 70°10′53.9″W
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Popponesset Island

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West Yarmouth

25.8 miles away

Monomoscoy Island

26.1 miles away

Seconsett Island

26.1 miles away

Seabrook

26.6 miles away

West Dennis

26.7 miles away

Dennis Port

26.9 miles away

South Yarmouth

26.9 miles away

Mashpee Neck

27.3 miles away

Yarmouth

27.5 miles away

Harwich Port

27.8 miles away

East Falmouth

27.9 miles away

Mashpee

28.3 miles away

Teaticket

28.6 miles away

Barnstable

28.6 miles away

Northwest Harwich

28.7 miles away

Harwich Center

29.1 miles away

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FAQ about Hither Creek fishing

the Hither Creek is a stream located in Nantucket County, Massachusetts, United States. Its coordinates are:
41°16′48.6″N 70°10′53.9″W
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