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Plum Island Sound

Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Massachusetts, United States

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Atlantic mackerel

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Atlantic mackerel

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Striped bass

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Striped bass

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Striped bass

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General info

Plum Island Sound is a part of an ocean located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is most popular for fishing Striped bass, Bluefish, and Atlantic mackerel.

Location

42°43′33.1″N 70°48′29.4″W
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Fishing regulations at Plum Island Sound, 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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Reviews of Plum Island Sound

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Cities nearby

Ipswich

3.2 miles away

Newburyport

7.2 miles away

Gloucester

9.2 miles away

Amesbury

11.2 miles away

Beverly

11.2 miles away

Danvers

12.7 miles away

North Andover

14.6 miles away

Haverhill

14.7 miles away

Hampton

14.8 miles away

Salem

15.5 miles away

Peabody

15.7 miles away

Marblehead

15.9 miles away

North Reading

17.3 miles away

Lynnfield

17.6 miles away

Swampscott

18.0 miles away

Lawrence

18.1 miles away

Lynn

18.9 miles away

Andover

18.9 miles away

Methuen Town

19.3 miles away

Reading

20.1 miles away

Wakefield

20.2 miles away

Saugus

20.7 miles away

Wilmington

21.4 miles away

Melrose

22.6 miles away

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FAQ about Plum Island Sound fishing

Plum Island Sound is a part of an ocean located in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. Its coordinates are:
42°43′33.1″N 70°48′29.4″W
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Find the best fishing spots on Plum Island Sound 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 Plum Island Sound are:
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