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It’s time!
April 26, 2025 New York City 2 photos
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Bass (Striped)
Bass (Striped)
Bluefish
Bluefish

Trip Summary

Another fishing season is back upon us. Striped bass of all sizes are stacked up in the back bays, feeding on adult bunker but readily wacking surface lures and swim shads as well. We look forward to seeing this good back bay, calm water striped bass fishing continue into June before the water temperature climbs up and the bass are replaced by fluke and bluefish.
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Austin Perilli
New-york-city, New York, United States
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Running fishing trips out of New York City, Austin Outfitters invites you to fish the calm, sheltered water of New York City’s Jamaica Bay, lower NY Bay, and the New York Bight in comfort with your friends and family for trophy gamefish! Our local f...

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