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What's Biting

0–39 Slow40–59 Fair60–79 Good80+ Great

cunner

Conditions: typical

Key factors

Water temp is 59°F (ideal), water clarity is 5 NTU (ideal), and current (ideal).

By 3 AM: current (unfavorable).
Why 9 AM – 1 PM wins: this fish's peak activity hours kick in, and wind eases from 17 to 12 mph.

Bite score trend

Best: 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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Tautog

Conditions: typical

Key factors

Water temp is 59°F (ideal), current (ideal), and the tide is incoming (favorable).

By 3 AM: current (poor).
By 11 AM: wind eases from 17 to 10 mph, now ideal for this fish.
Why 8 AM – 12 PM wins: the tide turns incoming, now ideal for this fish, and this fish's peak activity hours kick in.

Bite score trend

Best: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM

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Striped bass

Conditions: unfavorable

Key factors

Water temp is 59°F (ideal) and pressure is 1012 hPa (ideal), though current (poor).

By 1 AM: the tide reaches high slack, a real drag on the bite.
Why 4 PM – 7 PM wins: current (ideal), and this fish's peak activity hours kick in.

Bite score trend

Best: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

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Spiny dogfish

Conditions: good

Key factors

Water temp is 59°F (ideal), the tide is incoming (ideal), and within this fish's peak activity hours.

By 1 AM: the tide reaches high slack, no longer helping the bite.
By 3 AM: current (poor).
You're already in the best stretch; scores ease off after 4 AM.

Bite score trend

Best: 11:00 PM – 4:00 AM

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Walleye pollock

Conditions: typical

Key factors

Water clarity is 5 NTU (ideal) and the tide is incoming (ideal), though water temp is 59°F (poor).

By 1 AM: the tide reaches high slack, no longer helping the bite.
Why 8 AM – 11 AM wins: current (ideal), and this fish's peak activity hours kick in.

Bite score trend

Best: 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM

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Bluefish

Conditions: typical

Key factors

Water temp is 59°F (ideal) and water clarity is 5 NTU (ideal), though current (poor).

By 5 AM: this fish's peak activity hours kick in.
By 9 AM: wind eases from 17 to 12 mph, now ideal for this fish.
Why 4 PM – 9 PM wins: current (ideal), and the tide turns outgoing.

Bite score trend

Best: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Tackle recommendations

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