CHESAPEAKE BAY
The spawning run has begun in Chesapeake Bay.
Fish to 50-plus pounds have been reported by anglers in the area.
DELAWARE BAY
Stripers from school-size to mature pre-spawn fish have been reported in Delaware Bay.
NEW JERSEY
Stripers to keeper size are being taken in Central and Southern NJ backwaters.
Schoolie stripers are being caught regularly on clams in Raritan Bay.
NEW YORK
Stripers to 30 inches have been reported in the Hudson River.
Coastal striper season is closed until April 15 in NY, but short fish are beginning to show in Western Long Island harbors.
CONNECTICUT
Holdover striped bass, including a few to 20 pounds, are active in the Housatonic, Connecticut, and Thames rivers.
RHODE ISLAND
Holdover striped bass should be getting active in locations like the upper Providence River and the Narrow River.
MASSACHUSETTS
Holdover stripers have been caught this week in the Charles and Mystic rivers.

I’m getting nothing in the Passaic River yet. Hoping the weather helps warm the waters over the next few days.
How many are you allowed to keep in the Chesapeake? I’ll be there on the 19th.
Schoolies are running in house no big fish yet.
Keep up the updates
Ristori hasn’t said anything about bass being caught in Jersey grinder are late as well.
Any word in Massachusetts yet, gone a couple times no luck yet
Seen a few today in Pennsville NJ by the boat ramp the biggest one was 33 inches..
caught a couple small holdover schoolies in upper providence river Rhode Island
Any Striper Spottings in Boston yet?
Was out for about three hours, casting from a pier on the Delaware river today. Not even a nibble
Last Sunday, the herring were running in the Mashpee River on Upper Cape Cod. A step in the right direction and an indication things aren’t that much delayed from the brutal winter.
Any flounders in jamaica bay? Only hearing very few
Anyone having luck in the providence river thought of heading down and do some plugging not sure which side of 195
Any luck in Boston Mass. Anyone?
Where are some good places to fish and the best week to go and time to fish and get a fishing shack ,thanks in advance, Sonny Reese
What is the catch limits in MA and CT? How come the little state in between gets penalized this type of shit keeps the fishing tourist out hurting local business
MA 1 fish. The regs are good for fish population. While it sucks for this season they will be back next year 10 fold.