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Great white shark

160 in · 1000 lb

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Whiting

14 in · 1 lb

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Atlantic cod

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Atlantic mackerel

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Atlantic cod

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Striped bass

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General info

Whale Cove is a part of an ocean located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is most popular for fishing Striped bass, Atlantic cod, and Whiting.

Location

42°39′12.3″N 70°35′45″W
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Fishing regulations at Whale Cove, MA

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 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.

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FAQ about Whale Cove fishing

Whale Cove is a part of an ocean located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°39′12.3″N 70°35′45″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Whale Cove by looking at where other anglers have caught fish. This can easily be done in the where it is also possible to see big fish potential and how good fishing is right now along with Garmin® depth maps.
The most common species in Whale Cove are:
  • Striped bass - 5 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Atlantic cod - 3 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Whiting - 1 members reported to have caught this fish
The latest Whale Cove fishing reports are:
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