Fishing Forecast

Fishing broke wide open all over the Northeast this week. Big schools of blitzing stripers were reported from New Jersey all the way up to Massachusetts. Fluke fishing opens in New Jersey this week, and good fishing for the flatfish continues in New York and Connecticut. Tackle busting bluefish are also around in big numbers, and weakfish have made a surprisingly strong return to the region. Find out where the action is in your neighborhood.

For a full fishing report, select a region from the map or select from the list below.
Cape Cod and Buzzards Bay
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire and Maine
New Jersey
New York – Long Island
New York – Upstate
Offshore
Rhode Island

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Recent Forecasts

  • Cape Cod and Buzzards Bay

    Archives

    May 16, 2013

    by Jimmy Fee

    Up until this week, the saltwater action had been coming in dribs and drabs, but as happens every season around this time, the bite broke wide open this week. ... Read More »

  • New York - Upstate

    Archives

    May 16, 2013

    by OTW Staff

    Derby and Tournament Time on Lake Ontario, with the Lake Ontario Counties Spring Trout and Salmon Derby and the Wilson Harbor Invitiational Tournament happening last week.... Read More »

  • New Jersey

    Archives

    May 16, 2013

    by Michael C. Shipton

    For many anglers, this is THE weekend that kicks it all off for the season. Fluke opens on Saturday, Sea Bass on Sunday and stripers and blues biting well. ... Read More »