Best Fishing Spots In New York, United States
Discover the best fishing spots in New York, United States with our extensive
list! New York is known for its diverse fishing opportunities, offering something
for every angler. Whether you're a fan of expansive lakes, meandering rivers,
or more, our selection has the best fishing spots for you. Learn about the fish
species you can catch, explore a map with fishing hotspots, and plan your
perfect fishing adventure in New York, United States.
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Places to recommend in New York include Ellicott Creek, Como Park Lake, Prospect Park Lake, Sheepshead Bay, Little Bay and more. The Fishbox app can help you find the best fishing spots near you and save them until your next adventure.
Fish species found in New York include Black crappie, Bluegill, Brown trout, Channel catfish, Common carp and others.
A license may be required to fish in New York. You can view the requirements for obtaining a fishing license here.
There may also be catch limits and regulations on using specific gear. Check out the regulation for New York in this section
Find Your Next Fishing Spots In New York, United States
Top 30 spots
- Newtown Creek
- Croton Reservoir (historical)
- Collect Pond (historical)
- Bushwick Inlet
- Wallabout Bay
- Hillview Reservoir
- Clove Lake
- Martling Lake
- Valley Lake
- First Street Basin (historical)
- Gowanus Canal
- Fourth Street Basin
- Cameron Lake
- Grasmere Lake
- Saint Lawrence River
- Maspeth Creek
- Bay Ridge Channel
- Udalls Millpond
- Goose Pond
- Hudson River
- Wallabout Channel
- Congregation Beth Israel
- East Channel
- Mud Creek
- Clinton Reservoir
- Vloman Kill
- Vlockie Kill
- Baker Creek
- Feuri Spruyt
- New York Skyports Incorporated Seaplane Base
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