Long Island Sound: Fishing Spots, Map, and Regulations

New York, US

Long Island Sound is a 21-mile marine sound that lies between the state of Connecticut and Long Island in New York. This place offers great angling opportunities, as wherewer you are on the island, you can find a suitable for fishing place.

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Fish species to catch in the Long Island Sound, New York, United States (10)

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Striped searobin

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💡 Fishing Tips & Tricks on Long Island Sound

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To catch black seabass at Long Island Sound you should try bottom fishing with live bait.
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There are plenty ways to catch stripped bass here. If fishing from a boat, you should try slowly trolling sandworms behind your boat. If fishing from the shoreline, try surf casting using a spinning rod with live, cut, or artificial bait attached in the place where birds are active on the top of the water.
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Stripped bass can be legally caught here between April and mid-December. Black seabass - from June through the end of the year.

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Fishing regulation in New York, United States

Regulations vary by location. Check the rules for your fish to stay informed and prepared for fishing.

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