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Fishing spots, fishing reports, and regulations in

Oyster Bay

New York, United States

4.5Β·783 catches

Top fish species at Oyster Bay

Scup
Scup
Striped bass
Striped bass
Bluefish
Bluefish
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Oyster Bay fishing reports

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Striped bass

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Striped bass

30 in Β· 15 lb

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Striped bass

28 in Β· 15 lb

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Striped bass

29 in Β· 10 lb

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Striped bass

17 in Β· 5 lb

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Striped bass

28 in Β· 8 lb

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General info

Oyster Bay is an estuary located in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is also intersecting with Suffolk County, New York. It is most popular for fishing Scup, Striped bass, and Bluefish.

Location

40Β°54β€²6.6β€³N 73Β°29β€²39.2β€³W
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Fishing regulations at Oyster Bay, 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 species as of May 8, 2025. To view regulations for a different fish species, please click on your preferred species in the drop-down.

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FAQ about Oyster Bay fishing

Oyster Bay is an estuary located in Nassau County, New York, United States. It is also intersecting with Suffolk County, New York. Its coordinates are:
40Β°54β€²6.6β€³N 73Β°29β€²39.2β€³W
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Find the best fishing spots on Oyster Bay 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 Navionics depth maps.
The most common species in Oyster Bay are:
  • Scup - 72 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Striped bass - 75 members reported to have caught this fish
  • Bluefish - 39 members reported to have caught this fish
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