Fishing Charters in New York
Browse fishing charters in New York that can help you catch arctic grayling.


Momentum Charters
Montauk, New York


Captain Nick Charters
Hampton Bays, New York
I'm Capt. Nick I do fishing charters in Suffolk County on Long Island. Fluke, striped bass, bluefish, and bay sunset cruises


Tide Hustle
Greenport, New York
Tide Hustle is an open boat and private charter fishing boat in Greenport, NY. Tide Hustle fishes for porgies, weakfish, striped bass, blackfish and other local fish. You can buy a single ticket or book the whole boat!


Lake Runner Charters
Hamlin, New York
Lake Runner charters offers Private Group and Family Fishing Charters for up to 6 passengers. Fishing Lake Ontario New York for Salmon, Trout, Kings and more.


Rebel Fishing Charters
Hilton, New York


Zrg Fishing
Chaumont, New York


Second Choice Charters
Montauk, New York


Nova Sport Fishing
Dunkirk, New York


Knot Right Fishing Charter
Westfield, New York


Fishooker Charter Service
Montauk, New York


Dixons To The Point Charters
East Hampton, New York
Fly Fishing in Montauk and the Florida Keys


Fin Alley Fishing Charters
Hampton Bays, New York
Fin Alley is an offshore fishing charter boat in Long Island, NY that targets bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna, big eye tuna, albacore, mahi, and marlin.
Best Time to Catch Arctic Grayling
Peak season: May, June. Also good: April, July, August, September. Right now in February, activity is poor.
Seasonal Activity Chart

Arctic Grayling
Montauk, at the eastern tip of Long Island, is famous for its incredible saltwater fishing opportunities. However, if you're hoping to hook an Arctic Grayling in Montauk's waters, you're out of luck. Grayling are a cold-water species and are not found in this area. Montauk is a premier location for striped bass, bluefish, and various tuna species. Consider surfcasting from the beaches, fishing from the rocky points, or booking a charter for offshore adventures. The fall run is particularly productive for striped bass. Be aware of strong currents and changing weather conditions, as Montauk's exposed location can make for challenging fishing at times.
How to Catch Arctic Grayling
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Arctic Grayling in Montauk.
Arctic Grayling Fishing Regulations in New York
Open Season
Closed to fishing
Daily Bag Limit
0
Size Limit
No harvest allowed
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Arctic Grayling are not native to New York and are not stocked. Any grayling caught must be released.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the New York state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in New York
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I fish for Arctic Grayling in Montauk, NY?
No, the season for Arctic Grayling is closed in New York. You cannot target them.
What's the bag limit for Arctic Grayling if I were to fish for them near Montauk?
The bag limit for Arctic Grayling in New York is zero, as the season is closed. You are not allowed to keep any.
Do I need a license to fish for Arctic Grayling in the Montauk area?
While a freshwater fishing license is generally required, the Arctic Grayling season is closed, and no harvest is permitted. Targeting them is prohibited.
What should I do if I accidentally hook an Arctic Grayling near Montauk?
Since the bag limit is zero and no harvest is allowed, you must immediately release any Arctic Grayling you accidentally catch.
Other Species to Fish in Montauk
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