long island south shore Fishing Report 2025
Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for long island south shore in United States
📝 Recent Fishing Reports (5)
Report #1
👤 Ryanpartly cloudy on the 26th, perfect temp. hit the bay with the kayak this time, just chillin’ and casting. caught a few snapper blues, nothing big but fun to catch. just enjoying the peace and quiet out there, always a good day when you’re fishing!
Report #2
👤 Jessmay 23rd was kinda drizzly, not ideal but we gave it a shot. went for some light surf casting, only caught small stuff unfortunately. but hey, it’s fishing right? could feel the fish were hiding though, need to try again when it’s nice out! fingers crossed!
Report #3
👤 Tommyso sunny on the 20th! went to Babylon with my buddy, started early. used live bait, had a blast with the stripers. had to deal with some wind but who cares, we landed a couple nice ones! i think one was close to 6lbs. perfect weather for fishing, feeling great!
Report #4
👤 Tammya little rainy on the 13th, but I went out to my usual spot. used a squid rig because why not? caught 3 decent size porgies, maybe 2-3lbs each. couldn’t stay too long, but it was calm between showers, and oh, the sunset was gorgeous! worth getting wet!
Report #5
👤 Daveman it poured on may 4th! was skeptical but we went anyway. rain jackets on, casted from the shore with a spinner. surprisingly caught a nice bluefish, maybe 5lbs! it was wild out there, wet but worth it. sometimes the rain makes it more fun! bring on the next trip!
🌊 Current Fishing Conditions
Water Conditions
Current water conditions at long island south shore are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.
Fish Activity
Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.
Weather Impact
Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.
Best Techniques
Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.
🎣 Expert Fishing Tips
Fish the windward side for more active fish
Deep water drop-offs near islands are productive spots
Use a variety of lures to match local baitfish
Consider both shore and boat fishing opportunities
