Portville, NY Fishing Trip — January

Your Portville, NY Fishing Trip

January2 peopleFamily Trip
High 25°F / Low 14°F2.3" rain · 17 rainy daysCold weather — dress in warm layers and bring waterproof gear.

What’s Biting in January

SheepsheadGood
Sheepshead
Various
CobiaLow
Cobia
Various
King MackerelLow
King Mackerel
Various

January Weather in Portville

25°F
Avg High
14°F
Avg Low
2.3"
Rainfall
17
Rainy Days

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

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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