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Fishing regulations at Gowanus Canal, NY
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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 as of . To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.
FAQ about Gowanus Canal fishing
- Striped bass - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
- Largemouth bass - 2 members reported to have caught this fish
- Bluefish - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
- @SerbianFishermen86 reported a nice Striped bass.
- @SerbianFishermen86 reported a nice Striped bass.
- @SerbianFishermen86 reported a nice Striped bass.
- @bbridges9234 reported a nice Largemouth bass.
- @adamboczek reported a nice Bluefish.
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