Plan a Fishing Trip to Port Chester, NY
2 guidesBest months: April, May, June, September
What's Biting in Port Chester Right Now
Striped Bass
Goodboth
Trolling, Casting, Live Bait Fishing
Tuna
Goodsaltwater
Trolling, Chunking, Live Baiting
Flounder
GoodVarious
Mahi Mahi
FairVarious
Weakfish
FairVarious
Bluefish
Fairsaltwater
Trolling, Casting, Live Baiting
Black Sea Bass
Fairsaltwater
Bottom Fishing, Jigging, Live Bait
Tautog
Fairsaltwater
Bottom fishing, Jigging, Live bait fishing
Top Fishing Guides in Port Chester
What to Bring
Check with Port Chester guides about what gear is provided. Here's a recommended packing list:
Essentials
- Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
- Polarized sunglasses
- Hat or visor
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Food & Personal
- Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
- Snacks or lunch
- Cooler for your catch
- Motion sickness medication (if needed)
- Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
- Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
For inshore Fishing
- Light rain jacket
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.