Plan a Fishing Trip to Kattskill Bay, NY

1 guideBest months: April, May, June, September

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What's Biting in Kattskill Bay Right Now

Striped Bass

Excellentboth

Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing

Mahi Mahi

ExcellentVarious

Black Sea Bass

Excellentsaltwater

Bottom Fishing, Jigging, Live Bait

Bluefish

Excellentsaltwater

Trolling, Casting, Live Baiting

Tautog

Excellentsaltwater

Bottom fishing, Jigging, Live bait fishing

Tuna

Excellentsaltwater

Trolling, Chunking, Live Baiting

Flounder

ExcellentVarious

Weakfish

GoodVarious

What's Biting By Month

Peak

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Top Fishing Guides in Kattskill Bay

Austin Charters

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Great Lake George Fishing with Austin Charters! Fish for Lake Trout, Salmon, and Bass with a NYS Licensed Guide and Charter Boat Captain, Rick or Scott Austin.

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Kattskill Bay, New York

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For Your Target Species

Striper Swimbaits

Paddle tail swimbaits in bunker and herring colors

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Trolling Skirted Lures

Colorful skirted lures that mahi can not resist

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For the Season

Waterproof Backpack

Keeps electronics and gear dry in downpours and spray

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Anti-Fog Sunglasses Spray

Keep polarized lenses clear in humid and rainy conditions

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Trip Essentials

Fishing Pliers

Saltwater-resistant pliers with split ring tool and line cutter

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Waterproof Dry Bag

Roll-top bag for phone, wallet, and keys — keeps everything dry

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Things to Do in Kattskill Bay

Activities for your non-fishing days

Kayaking & Paddleboarding

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New York Fishing License

License: Freshwater fishing license

During the closed season (December 1 - June 14), catch and release only is allowed using artificial lures.