Long Beach, NY Fishing Trip — December

Your Long Beach, NY Fishing Trip

December2 peopleFamily Trip
High 40°F / Low 27°F3.2" rain · 8 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in December

8 species
Striped BassFair
Striped Bass
Trolling · Casting
TautogFair
Tautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
Mahi MahiLow
Mahi Mahi
Various
WeakfishLow
Weakfish
Various
FlounderLow
Flounder
Various
BluefishLow
Bluefish
Trolling · Casting
TunaLow
Tuna
Trolling · Chunking
Black Sea BassLow
Black Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging

December Weather in Long Beach

40°F
Avg High
27°F
Avg Low
3.2"
Rainfall
8
Rainy Days

Cold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

89 Guides Near Long Beach

No guides are based in Long Beach, but these guides operate nearby.

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$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.

New York Fishing License

License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$50
Requirements

Required for ages 16+. Freshwater fishing only. Marine registry separate and free.

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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.

Tautog
Season:April 1 - December 9
Bag Limit:4 per person
Size Limit:16-inch minimum

Check the NYDEC website for current regulations as they can change annually.

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.

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