Jamaica Bay: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

New York, US

Jamaica Bay is a partially man-made and partially natural estuary. This place is very popular with anglers for boat fishing, but still has good spots for those, who prefer fishing from the shoreline.

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Jamaica Bay weather conditions

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Weather forecast, as of 01:47

5°C

Light rain overnight

Max / Min11°/4°

Wind3 m/s

Humidity70 %

Pressure1021 hPa

Hourly weather

Today

m/s

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hPa


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3	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2
6°	5°	5°	5°	4°	4°	4°	4°	4°	5°	6°	8°	9°	10°	11°	11°	11°	10°	9°	8°	7°	6°	6°	6°
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1020	1019	1020	1019	1020	1020	1020	1021	1022	1022	1022	1022	1022	1022	1021	1021	1021	1021	1021	1021	1021	1021	1021	1021
70	77	78	76	75	76	76	77	76	74	71	69	66	64	65	65	67	70	74	78	81	84	86	87

Fishing forecast for Jamaica Bay, New York

Today, March 14

76%

SCORE

The bites are excellentnow

Night

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Afternoon

Evening

100

76%

33%

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12:00

18:00

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Factors influencing fish activity

Positive factors

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Stable atmospheric pressure is comfortable for fish
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Cloudy weather has a favorable impact on biting activity
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Light winds have a very favorable effect on biting activity
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Stable wind direction

Negative factors

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An unfavorable moon phase for catching fish

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Fish species to catch in the Jamaica Bay, New York, United States (8)

💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Jamaica Bay

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May is the best month to fish at Jamaica Bay.
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Fishing in the creeks of the bay may be very productive in July, but you can only fish in most of them at high tide.
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In September, if you see mullet that means that bass and bluefish are somewhere nearby.