Portville, NY Fishing Trip — April

Your Portville, NY Fishing Trip

April2 peopleFamily Trip
High 57°F / Low 37°F4.5" rain · 14 rainy daysMild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

What’s Biting in April

SheepsheadExcellent
Sheepshead
Various
CobiaGood
Cobia
Various
King MackerelGood
King Mackerel
Various

April Weather in Portville

57°F
Avg High
37°F
Avg Low
4.5"
Rainfall
14
Rainy Days

Mild weather — bring layers for cool mornings on the water.

77 Guides Near Portville

No guides are based in Portville, 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

Sheepshead
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit

Anglers must enroll in the Recreational Marine Fishing Registry. Check DEC website for any specific area closures or changes.

Cobia
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:1 per person
Size Limit:37-inch minimum fork length

Anglers must enroll in the Recreational Marine Fishing Registry. Check DEC website for any specific area closures or changes.

King Mackerel
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:24-inch minimum

Possession limit equal to the daily bag limit.

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