New York City Fishing Reports

Your New York City Fishing Experience

Stay up to date with the latest fishing conditions and species activity in New York City, brought to you by Captain Jared Weigel of J Rod3 Charters. These reports are packed with insights from recent trips, including where the fish are biting, which techniques are working best, and what species are showing up most frequently. Whether you're planning your first outing or refining your game for the season, our updates help set expectations and keep you dialed in.

New York’s coastal waters offer incredible variety throughout the year, and these reports reflect just how diverse your catch can be. Striped bass, bluefish, fluke (summer flounder), and black sea bass are some of the most common species encountered on our trips. During peak migration windows, anglers may also find opportunities to hook into offshore favorites like mahi-mahi, tuna, and even the occasional shark. The changing seasons bring fresh fishing opportunities, and our reports highlight the patterns as they unfold.

Captain Jared shares more than just stats—these reports include helpful notes on bait preferences, productive depths, water temperatures, and gear recommendations. It's the kind of real-time local knowledge that can turn a slow day into a successful one. Whether you're fishing inshore or venturing farther out, staying informed can make a big difference.

At J Rod3 Charters, our mission is to provide an enjoyable, results-driven fishing experience. These reports serve as a valuable tool to help our guests prepare, learn, and make the most of their time on the water. So before your next trip, check out our latest update—you might just find the edge you need to land your next personal best.