Best places to catch Striped Bass

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29 spots with live forecasts for Striped Bass — ranked by current conditions.

About Striped Bass

Striped Bass is a saltwater fish. FishRadar tracks live fishing conditions for Striped Bass at 29 spots across United States, Canada, Mexico, ranked by today's score.

Best months for Striped Bass

Typical months; local seasons and closures apply.

Provincetown Cape Cod
92 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Striped Bass · Atlantic Mackerel
Barnegat Light NJ
86 Good
New Jersey
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Weakfish
Cape Ann Massachusetts
86 Fair
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Mackerel · Striped Bass
Outer Banks North Carolina
84 Good
North Carolina
Red Drum · Striped Bass · Mahi-Mahi
Norfolk Virginia Beach
82 Good
Virginia
Striped Bass · Red Drum · Bluefish
Bay of Fundy New Brunswick
79 Good
New Brunswick Canada
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Cod · Atlantic Salmon
Delaware Bay
79 Good
Delaware
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Weakfish
Eastern Long Island Sound
77 Good
Connecticut/New York
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Atlantic Bonito
Montauk Point
76 Fair
NW Atlantic
Striped Bass · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Shortfin Mako
St Lawrence River Quebec
76 Good
Quebec
Atlantic Salmon · Atlantic Cod · Striped Bass
Nantucket Shoals
74 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi · Striped Bass
Lake Chapala Mexico
73 Good
Jalisco Mexico
Largemouth Bass · Striped Bass · European Whitefish
Chesapeake Bay
72 Good
Virginia/Maryland
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Red Drum
Lake Powell Utah
71 Good
Utah/Arizona
Striped Bass · Largemouth Bass · Smallmouth Bass
Bull Shoals Lake Arkansas
70 Good
Arkansas
Striped Bass · Largemouth Bass · Crappie
Lake Texoma TX/OK
69 Good
Texas/Oklahoma
Striped Bass · Largemouth Bass · White Bass
Cape Cod Bay
68 Fair
NW Atlantic
Striped Bass · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Cod
Flint River Georgia
67 Good
Georgia
Largemouth Bass · Striped Bass · Channel Catfish
Long Island Sound
67 Good
Connecticut
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Weakfish
White River Arkansas
67 Good
Arkansas
Rainbow Trout · Brown Trout · Striped Bass
Marthas Vineyard
61 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Striped Bass · Bluefish
Susquehanna River Pennsylvania
61 Good
Pennsylvania
Smallmouth Bass · Walleye · Striped Bass
Buzzards Bay Massachusetts
60 Good
Massachusetts
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Atlantic Bonito
Yarmouth Nova Scotia
60 Good
Nova Scotia
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Cod · Striped Bass
Gloucester Stellwagen
58 Fair
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Cod · Striped Bass
Block Island Sound
57 Good
Rhode Island
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
Lake Mead Nevada
56 Good
Nevada/Arizona
Striped Bass · Largemouth Bass · Smallmouth Bass
Cape Hatteras NC
52 Good
NW Atlantic
Red Drum · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Striped Bass
Sam Rayburn Reservoir Texas
44 Good
East Texas
Largemouth Bass · Striped Bass · Crappie

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to catch Striped Bass?

Striped Bass is typically most active around April, May, June, July, September, October, November. The best window shifts with hemisphere, weather, and tide — check each spot's live score before heading out.

Where can you catch Striped Bass?

FishRadar scores 29 spots for Striped Bass across United States, Canada, Mexico. The highest-scoring spots right now are listed above.

Is Striped Bass a freshwater or saltwater fish?

Striped Bass is a saltwater fish.

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