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Fishing near Riverhead in Suffolk County, NY

4.5 Rating based on 3 Reviews

Most Caught Species: Bluefish, Scup (Porgy), Black Sea Bass, Summer Flounder (Fluke), Bluegill, Sandbar (Brown) Shark
# of fishing spots within 25 miles: 11
# of reports within 25 miles: 10
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Riverhead fishing photo 1 — Chew your food. This came out of a bluefish's mouth and was still alive.
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ferry shelter island south near Riverhead — ferry shelter island south
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Top Fishing Spots near Riverhead

Great Peconic Bay

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Moriches Bay

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# Reviews:
Views: 304

Shinnecock Bay

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# Reviews:
Views: 443

Peconic River

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# Reviews:
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Artist Lake

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Little Peconic Bay

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# Reviews:
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Riverhead Area Fish Species

Bluefish Scup (Porgy)Black Sea Bass Summer Flounder (Fluke)Bluegill Sandbar (Brown) Shark Blackfish

Recent Riverhead Fishing Reports

Apr 06, 2013	Ponquogue Bridge Ponquogue Bridge, - I caught 2 fluke, 2 snapper, and a black sea bass. I was using frozen spearing on a octopus hook with a 3 ounce sinker. I was fishing at the start of ...	Avg. Rating: 4 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: wickedfisherman15	Map It
Sep 15, 2009	some blues and a pair of stripes Long Island Sound - Nice day pickin some bluefish here and there then a great ending of the day. The last about three hours many many blues and a two stripers. Oh yeah a...	Avg. Rating: 5 # Reviews: 2 Views: Review Report	Created by: diggadave24	Map It
May 19, 2008	clinton Clinton Harber - striper fishing and only caught 1 black fish 23 in. Nice ....	No Reviews Views: Review Report	Created by: julio	Map It
May 29, 2007	duckisland fishing there are fluke skate dogfish blues stripers conner ...	Avg. Rating: 3 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: bryonheath	Map It
Aug 23, 2010	Bluefish at Duck Island Duck Island, Westbrook - Went out on a beautiful evening on the Sound out of Westbrook. Went out to the red can south of Duck Island. The birds were hitting the water and th...	Avg. Rating: 5 # Reviews: 1 Views: Review Report	Created by: peter632	Map It
Jun 09, 2008	New Haven Breake Wall New Haven harber - New Haven Break Wall ,fished the 3 one this time and only caught 1 black fish 2 sea robins .will have phots soon .we moved from thier closer to land ....	No Reviews Views: Review Report	Created by: julio	Map It

Baits and Tackle used near Riverhead

Live Bait (Other) Check Prices

Red Trout Worms

Topwater Bait Check Prices

cut bait ,top water popers.

Worm Check Prices

Sandworms worked best, but squid slivers did OK
Sand worms

Other Check Prices

frozen spearing
chunk bait clams or fish bluefis rigs and 2 to 3 oz weight
Eels and squid
cut bait fresh bunker.
any thing works chunkbait, live bait, sand worms, squid strips , lures

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