Best places to catch Striped Bass

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30 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 30 spots across United States, Canada, Mexico +1, ranked by today's score.

Best months for Striped Bass

Months reflect typical catchability by species at this latitude; local seasons and closures apply.

Block Island Sound
97 Good
Rhode Island
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
Buzzards Bay Massachusetts
97 Good
Massachusetts
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Atlantic Bonito
Cape Hatteras NC
97 Good
NW Atlantic
Red Drum · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Striped Bass
Outer Banks North Carolina
96 Good
North Carolina
Red Drum · Striped Bass · Mahi-Mahi
Yarmouth Nova Scotia
96 Good
Nova Scotia
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Cod · Striped Bass
Bay of Fundy New Brunswick
95 Good
New Brunswick Canada
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Cod · Atlantic Salmon
Cape Ann Massachusetts
94 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Mackerel · Striped Bass
Marthas Vineyard
94 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Striped Bass · Bluefish
Barnegat Light NJ
93 Good
New Jersey
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Weakfish
Provincetown Cape Cod
87 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Striped Bass · Atlantic Mackerel
Delaware Bay
84 Good
Delaware
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Weakfish
Nantucket Shoals
82 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Mahi-Mahi · Striped Bass
Cape Cod Bay
81 Good
NW Atlantic
Striped Bass · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Cod
Chesapeake Bay
81 Good
Virginia/Maryland
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Red Drum
Montauk Point
81 Good
NW Atlantic
Striped Bass · Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Shortfin Mako
Montauk Point
80 Good
New York
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Striped Bass · Bluefish
St Lawrence River Quebec
79 Good
Quebec
Atlantic Salmon · Atlantic Cod · Striped Bass
White River Arkansas
76 Hot
Arkansas
Rainbow Trout · Brown Trout · Striped Bass
Lake Chapala Mexico
75 Hot
Jalisco Mexico
Largemouth Bass · Striped Bass · European Whitefish
Bull Shoals Lake Arkansas
74 Good
Arkansas
Striped Bass · Largemouth Bass · Crappie
Buenos Aires Rio de la Plata
73 Good
Buenos Aires
Striped Bass · Mahi-Mahi · Pacu
Lake Mead Nevada
72 Good
Nevada/Arizona
Striped Bass · Largemouth Bass · Smallmouth Bass
Lake Texoma TX/OK
69 Good
Texas/Oklahoma
Striped Bass · Largemouth Bass · White Bass
Susquehanna River Pennsylvania
69 Good
Pennsylvania
Smallmouth Bass · Walleye · Striped Bass
Sam Rayburn Reservoir Texas
68 Good
East Texas
Largemouth Bass · Striped Bass · Crappie
Eastern Long Island Sound
67 Good
Connecticut/New York
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Atlantic Bonito
Long Island Sound
67 Good
Connecticut
Striped Bass · Bluefish · Weakfish
Norfolk Virginia Beach
66 Good
Virginia
Striped Bass · Red Drum · Bluefish
Flint River Georgia
64 Good
Georgia
Largemouth Bass · Striped Bass · Channel Catfish
Gloucester Stellwagen
60 Good
Massachusetts
Atlantic Bluefin Tuna · Atlantic Cod · Striped Bass

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 30 spots for Striped Bass across United States, Canada, Mexico +1. 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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