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Overnight Canyon Tuna

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Full Day NYC Charter

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New York Sea Bass Thriller!

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Inshore, Nearshore Fishing in Montauk

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Striper Extravaganza!

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Everything to Know About Booking a New York topwater fishing charter

What are the best topwater fishing charters in New York?

Why should I book a topwater fishing charter in New York with Captain Experiences?

Our Damn Good Guides currently offer 14 topwater fishing trips in New York, and the most popular trips in the area are Evening/ Night Striped Bass guided by Derrick, Overnight Canyon Tuna guided by Damian, and Full Day NYC Charter guided by Arthur.

All guides on Captain Experiences are vetted by our team. You can access their reviews, click through trip photos, read bios to get to know them, and preview trip details like species, techniques, group sizes, boat specs and more.

Looking for kid friendly topwater fishing guides / fishing lessons in New York? Check out our beginner and family friendly topwater fishing guides in New York.

What types of topwater fishing charters are common in New York?

Deep Sea fishing is the most popular type of fishing for topwater fishing in New York as well as inshore fishing, nearshore fishing, and flats fishing.

The most commonly sought after species for topwater fishing in New York are: 1. striped bass, 2. bluefish, 3. black seabass, 4. scup, and 5. fluke.

How much do New York topwater fishing charters cost?

Prices for topwater fishing in New York can range anywhere from about $650 to $4,200, but the average price for a half day trip for topwater fishing in New York is $1,302. The average price for a full day trip for topwater fishing in New York is $2,248.

Is booking a fishing guide worth the money?

Hiring a guide provides a number of benefits and many choose to book a fishing guide for a combination of experience, local knowledge, convenience, and cost-effectiveness.

Working with experienced fishing guides who know the best local spots and techniques can dramatically increase your odds of a great day. Having someone who is on the water every day and knows the area like the back of their hand is going to give you the best chances of success.

Booking a guide is also more cost effective, especially if you only get out a handful of times per year. When you consider all of the costs you would incur on your own such as the price of a boat, maintenance, insurance, gas, high-quality gear and tackle, repairs, and more, you’ll find that DIY is sometimes not worth the expense.

Even if you’ve got a great setup already in your home waters, booking a guide also provides a great opportunity to experience new techniques, new locations, or even a chance at a new target species to knock off the bucket list.

What month is best for on a topwater fishing charter in New York?

The most popular season to go on a topwater fishing charter in New York is summer, and most anglers book their trips 51 days in advance.

Do I need a New York fishing license and what are the bag limits in New York?

See here for more information on fishing licenses in New York, bag limits for target species, and fishing season regulations in New York. When in doubt, your fishing guide will always know the right rules and regulations in New York.

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