New York City is known for many things, but one thing that (non-anglers) overlook is the excellent fishing that's available right off the coast.
"Was celebrating a birthday. Captain Steve did everything in his power to make sure we caught fish!" — Deanna,
When you think of New York City, you probably imagine bright lights, busy streets, and that world-famous skyline – however, Captain Tom LaCognata is here to show you a whole other side to the “Big Apple.
"Anyone who thinks fishing is boring has clearly never gone with Captain Tom LaCognata." — Benjamin, NY
Make some memories in Woodbridge Township and go fishing with Miss Behavin' Fishing Charters.- Local species include Striped Bass, Flounder, Weakfish, Black Seabass, Tautog, and more with any luck.
"The first part of the title well describes the character of Capt." — Wayne, New Jersey
Karen Ann Charters runs amazing fishing trips from Howard Beach, NY! If you're looking for a professional service and a guide with years of experience – you've found it.
"We had an amazing time fishing with Captain Vinnie and First Mate Dwain." — Joshua,
Welcome aboard Fins on Feathers Charters, where comfort, safety, and experience come together for an unforgettable day on the water. Our 32' Custom Mitchell Cove was designed with space and stability in mind.
"went out for 6 hour trip and crew was great. got more then we couldve asked for tons of fish and a shark on top of that." — Max,
Excited to go fishing? Look no further than Here Fishy Fishy Charters! Having logged more than 40 years of fishing with many years on these tides, Captain Craig can put you on the fish. He uses various methods depending on the species you are out for.
"We had a great fishing trip with Captain Craig and first mate Rob!" — Adolfo,
There's a fish with your name on it in Island Park and Cast Net Charters will help you catch it! Your guide for the day is Captain Ryan, which means you'll tap into years of local experience.
"We had a great time on our fluke fishing charter! The captain was excellent—friendly, patient, and especially helpful with my three young boys, who were excited to fish." — The, New York
Welcome to My Special “K” Charters, your premier choice for an exceptional fishing experience based in Howard Beach, Queens, NY. Our prime location at 160th Ave and Cross Bay Blvd serves as the launching point for our adventures.
"We were a group of three on a Friday morning. We were greeted by Captain Rob and arrived on a very clean, impeccably organized boat." — Can,
Running fishing trips out of New York City, Austin Outfitters invites you to fish the calm, sheltered water of New York City's Jamaica Bay, lower NY Bay, and the New York Bight in comfort with your friends and family for trophy gamefish! Our local f
"Austin was supper terrific with our group out earlier today." — Dave,
Newark offers diverse freshwater fishing in scenic reservoirs and rivers, with standout locations including Clinton and Oak Ridge reservoirs known for trophy bass and panfish. Anglers find excellent opportunities for largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, pickerel, and seasonal rainbow trout stockings in these well-maintained waters.
The Hudson River and Passaic River provide productive urban fishing for striped bass and bluegill, while Raritan Bay delivers saltwater action near the city. Family-friendly spots like Prospect Park Lake round out the accessible fishery. Permits are required for reservoir fishing, though nearby public waters offer convenient alternatives.
With spring trout stockings at Clinton Reservoir and year-round bass habitat across multiple reservoirs, Newark combines urban convenience with quality freshwater angling. The watershed's managed fisheries ensure consistent action, making it a reliable destination for both casual and tournament anglers.
