Inlets feature various types of hard and soft structure that host a plethora of baitfish species for striped bass and other predators to enjoy.

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Ocean fluke fishing is bountiful, big bluefish are all over the north shore, and schools of small bait file into the south shore as hardtails approach.

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Stripers and blues are piled in the L.I. Sound rips, fluke fishing is good in south shore bays, and bluefin of all sizes linger at the mid-shore tuna grounds.

Sheepshead are caught around south shore bridges, bluefish blitz on peanut bunker on the north shore, and fluke fishing remains steady out front with plenty of shorts in the bays.

Over the course of its life, a striped bass consumes a massive variety of forage.

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