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Fishing charters in Rockaway, New York

Rockaway and Jamaica Bay put striped bass, bluefish, and fluke within reach of New York City. Beaches, jetties, and the bay's channels all produce through the season.

13 charters & guides

Booking a Rockaway charter: FAQ

How do I pick a fishing charter in Rockaway?

Match the boat to the fishing you want: Bucktails and soft plastics in the bay, metal and topwater off the beach, clam and bunker for bass. Look at what each operator targets, then check the live conditions in Baitful before locking a date.

When should I book a charter in Rockaway?

The prime season is April–December. Good boats fill up well ahead of peak months, so book early and keep an eye on the forecast.

What can charters catch in Rockaway?

Rockaway and Jamaica Bay put striped bass, bluefish, and fluke within reach of New York City. Beaches, jetties, and the bay's channels all produce through the season.

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