Raritan Bay: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

New York, US

Raritan Bay is a 69-acre bay located between the states of New York and New Jersey. The bay is named after the Raritans, a branch of the Lenape tribe. The bay is a popular spot for recriational fishing.

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Fish species to catch in the Raritan Bay, New York, United States (7)

💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Raritan Bay

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Medium-action spinning rods to cast poppers swimming plugs, and jigs are the best choice for fishing from a small boat at Raritan Bay.
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Diving plugs, larger swim shads, smaller bunker spoons, and Mojos in the 2- to 4-ounce range work well here.
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When fishing from a boat, pay attention to the speed it moves with. The boat should move no faster than 3 and 4 miles per hour.

Fishing regulation in New York, United States

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