Fishing near Bay Shore, NY

Bay Shore sits on the south shore of Long Island in Suffolk County, fronting the Great South Bay and within reach of Fire Island Inlet and the Atlantic Ocean. The area is a serious saltwater fishery, with Bay Shore Marina serving as a well-known access point and Captree State Park hosting Long Island's largest public fishing fleet nearby. Striped bass, bluefish, fluke, and weakfish draw anglers throughout the warmer months, and the estuaries and inlets keep action going across multiple seasons.