Alexandria Bay, NY Fishing Trip — January
Your Alexandria Bay, NY Fishing Trip
January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 26°F / Low 15°F2.1" rain · 11 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
What’s Biting in January
8 speciesJanuary Weather in Alexandria Bay
26°F
Avg High
15°F
Avg Low
2.1"
Rainfall
11
Rainy Days
Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.
9 Guides Matched
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
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What to Bring
Check with your guide 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 freshwater Fishing
- Bug spray
- Rain gear
New York Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Freshwater fishing only. Marine registry separate and free.
Species Regulations
Striped Bass
Season:Check DEC website for current season dates
Bag Limit:1 per angler
Size Limit:28-31 inch slot limit
Regulations can change frequently; always check the NYS DEC website for the most up-to-date information.
Tuna
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:See current regulations for specific tuna species (e.g., Bluefin, Yellowfin, Bigeye, Albacore).
Size Limit:See current regulations for specific tuna species.
Regulations for tuna are subject to change based on federal guidelines. Check current regulations before fishing.
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit
No more than 15 mahi mahi may be possessed aboard a vessel at any time.
Weakfish
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
All weakfish possessed must be landed with head and tail intact.









