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Seasonal Activity Chart
Sharks
Various
How to Catch Sharks
Detailed fishing techniques coming soon for Sharks in New York.
Sharks Fishing Regulations in New York
Open Season
Year-round, with some exceptions for prohibited species
Daily Bag Limit
1 shark of authorized species per vessel
Size Limit
Minimum size limits vary by species. Some species are prohibited from harvest.
License Required
Recreational Marine Fishing Registry
Anglers must enroll in the Recreational Marine Fishing Registry. Check current NYSDEC regulations for specific species restrictions and gear requirements.
⚠️ Always verify current regulations with the New York state wildlife agency before fishing.