Harlem River
Harlem River runs through New York. Anglers here fish mainly for Striped Bass, Rainbow Trout and Northern Pike.
Best day to fish
The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.
Next hours
Likely catch now (15 species)
About the fishing here
The usual catches here are Striped Bass, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye, Muskellunge and Brook Trout.
Striped Bass fishing is usually best around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Guides for this water
Tips right now
Fishing permit
A state fishing license is required to fish here. Licenses are issued by each state:
About this water
The Harlem River is an 8-mile (13 km) tidal strait in New York City, flowing between the Hudson River and the East River. It separates the island of Manhattan from the Bronx on the United States mainland.
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Common questions
What fish can you catch at Harlem River?
Popular catches here include Striped Bass, Rainbow Trout, Northern Pike, Walleye, Muskellunge, Brook Trout, Black Crappie and Brown Trout.
Do you need a fishing license at Harlem River?
Yes. A state fishing license is required; see the link on this page for the state's rules.
When is the best time to fish Harlem River?
Striped Bass is generally most active around Apr-May, Oct-Nov. The best windows are usually dawn and dusk.
What is biting at Harlem River right now?
Right now Striped Bass is the most likely catch, at about 37%.