Where can I fish on the north shore of Long Island?


Where can I fish on the north shore of Long Island? Hempstead Lake State Park, Jones Beach Fishing Pier, Magnolia Pier, Seaford Town Dock and many others are great options for Long Island Surf fishing.


Where is the best freshwater fishing on Long Island?

The Carmans River showcases native brook trout, the only trout species native to Long Island.
  • Argyle Lake, Babylon.
  • Artist Lake, Middle Island.
  • Avon Manor Pond, Amityville.
  • Belmont Lake, North Babylon.
  • Blydenburgh Lake, Smithtown.
  • Canaan Lake, North Patchogue.
  • Deep Pond, Wading River.
  • Forge Pond, Calverton.


What time is best to fish from shore?

The best time to go fishing is typically either early morning or late evening when food is abundant and fish naturally feed. Within an hour of sunrise and an hour after sunset are the times when fish are likely to bite the most.