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Summer flounder

21 in · 6 lb

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General info

West Fox Creek is an estuary located in Suffolk County, New York, United States. It is most popular for fishing Chinook salmon and Summer flounder.

Location

40°38′12.1″N 73°22′7.5″W
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Fishing regulations at West Fox Creek, NY

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 Chinook salmon as of April 24th, 2026. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

Chinook salmon

Seasons

Open

Chinook, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha

Regulations for

40°38′12.1″N 73°22′7.5″W
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Cities nearby

Gilgo

0.5 miles away

Copiague

2.8 miles away

Amityville

3.3 miles away

Lindenhurst

3.4 miles away

Babylon

3.9 miles away

Oak Beach

4.2 miles away

East Massapequa

4.4 miles away

North Amityville

5.0 miles away

North Lindenhurst

5.0 miles away

West Babylon

5.2 miles away

Massapequa Park

5.3 miles away

Massapequa

5.7 miles away

Captree

5.9 miles away

West Islip

6.3 miles away

Seaford

6.8 miles away

West Bay Shore

6.9 miles away

North Babylon

6.9 miles away

North Massapequa

6.9 miles away

South Farmingdale

6.9 miles away

East Farmingdale

7.3 miles away

Wyandanch

7.6 miles away

Wantagh

7.7 miles away

Farmingdale

7.8 miles away

Plainedge

8.3 miles away

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FAQ about West Fox Creek fishing

West Fox Creek is an estuary located in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Its coordinates are:
40°38′12.1″N 73°22′7.5″W
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