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.

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

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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