Fishing Charters in New York
Browse fishing charters in New York that can help you catch catfish.
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 Catfish
Peak season: May, June, July. Also good: March, April, August, September, October. Right now in February, activity is fair.
Seasonal Activity Chart
Catfish
Catfish are bottom-dwelling fish known for their whisker-like barbels and strong, hearty bodies. They are popular among anglers for their size and fighting ability, often found in rivers, lakes, and ponds. Catfish can be caught year-round, making them a favorite for many fishing enthusiasts.
How to Catch Catfish
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Catfish in Chatham.
Catfish Fishing Regulations in New York
Open Season
Year-round
Daily Bag Limit
No limit
Size Limit
No size limit
License Required
Freshwater fishing license
Some waters may have specific regulations; check local rules.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the New York state wildlife agency before fishing.
Related Species in New York
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