The height of the spring spawning run is mid-May and the action will continue throughout the month and possibly into early June. The COVID-19 pandemic put a pause on the action early on in the season, as boat launches and marinas were closed, and fishing guides were deemed non-essential businesses and not allowed to take out clients.The marinas and launches have since been opened, but the guides are still on lockdown at this point. Star Austin, of Troy, with a 40.25 inch striped bass she caught on live herring on the Hudson River out of Coneymans Landing Marina, NY aboard Ace Charters in 2016. Anglers are encouraged to use circle hooks in 2020 when using bait.The new regulations come following much debate, public hearings and input from anglers and others about a 2018 study done by the The study noted that if something isn’t done, the drop in the numbers of striped bass will continue and the fishery is unlikely to come back. License & permit information, season dates, sizes & limits for striped bass, trout, crabbing & more. (No fish smaller than 28” or greater than 35” may be kept)*Slot size limit: 18”- 28” total length (No fish smaller than 18” or greater than 28” may be kept)*Slot size limit: 28” - 35” total length (No fish smaller than 28” or greater than 35” may be kept)Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our © 2020 Advance Local Media LLC.
He caught it using herring as bait.The run is on big-time. Check DEC's Recreational Saltwater Fishing Regulations for the … He caught it on chunk herring.Tory Testo, of Averill Park, N.Y. in Rensselaer County holds up a 33-inch striped bass he caught and released near Troy in the Hudson River. Recreational Saltwater Fishing Regulations (south of the George Washington Bridge).
He caught on a blood worm fishing on the river near Saugerties.Todd Stark, of Saratoga, N.Y. , caught and released this Hudson River striped bass that he said was 45 inches long and weighed more than 40 pounds. The recreational striped bass fishing season kicks off Wednesday (April 1) in the Hudson River and its tributaries and on April 15 in marine waters. Commercial fishing - At this time, the Hudson River and waters near New York City are closed to commercial fishing for striped bass. He caught it recently on chunked bait on the river in the Albany area.Marc Yander, of Catskill, caught and released this 41-inch striped bass fishing from the shore of the Hudson River in Greene County.
She used a live herring as bait.A smiling Veronica Webster, of Delmar, N.Y. caught and released this 33-inch Hudson River striped bass fishing in the river near the Port of Albany. All rights reserved ( It was caught on live herring on the river near Athens in Greene County on May 6.Jessica Wagenbaugh, of Earlton, N.Y. with her first striped bass measuring more than 40 inches (40.5 inches).
Ali Stewart wrote: " My Dad "Dan Dan the Striper Man" a.k.a. and caught and released this impressive 41-inch striped bass on chunk herring. " Bob Peters of Malden, N.Y. caught and released this 31-inch striped bass on the Hudson River near the Kingston Rhinecliff Bridge.
They live adult lives in the ocean but migrate into brackish bays and freshwater rivers to spawn. Daniel Stewart of West Sand Lake, N.Y. caught and released this 41-inch striped bass that weighed 31 lbs. He used a live herring as bait.Gavin Carney caught and released this 44-inch, 45-pound striped bass recently while fishing on the Hudson River between Albany and Troy, using a live herring as bait.Russ Zivkovich, of Albany, caught abd released this 45-inch, 51-pound striped bass on the Hudson River this week just north of Hyde Park on a sandworm. Striped bass are sometimes found in New York portions of the Delaware River. Lou Rotundo, of Albany N.Y., caught and released this 31-inch, Hudson River striped bass on May 16 just above Henry Hudson Park. He used chunk herring as bait.Andy Kohlbrenner, of Rockland County, caught and released this 38-inch, Hudson River striped bass on May 14. ** (1) … The fish was released after this photo was taken. on the Hudson River between Albany and Troy on May 11.
Do You Fishing For Striped Bass? The striped bass fishing season on the Hudson River started April 1 and anglers are getting out up and down the river, fishing from shore, off piers and on the water in private boats. He caught it using chunked bunker (a bait fish) as bait.Anglers can keep one fish a day, but it must be between 18 and 28 inches. ... 2020, and are subject to change at any time. Moncton, New Brunswick – June 1, 2020 ... striped bass per day during the fishing season, and cannot have in their possession more than three (3) striped bass at any given time from April 25 th to October 31 st. Legal sizes for retention. He used a chunk of herring as bait. 2020 Striped Bass Commercial Regulations: Slot size limit: 26" - 38" total length; Season date: May 15 - December 15; Note: Commercial harvest of striped bass is limited only to striped bass permit holders. Not this year. Striped Bass Recreational Fishery in the Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence in 2020.