Catfish Fishing in New York
New York is one of the top destinations for Catfish fishing on the Northeast coast. Channel, blue and flathead catfish taken on cut bait in rivers and reservoirs, making New York's waters an ideal habitat during peak season.
Best Time to Go: Across the U.S., Catfish fishing typically peaks April to October. Timing in New York can differ, so ask your captain. See the New York fishing calendar.
What to Expect: Most New York charter trips targeting Catfish run 4–8 hours and include all tackle, bait, and fishing licenses. Bring sunscreen, snacks, and a cooler for your catch. Captains on Unreel are not charged commissions, so 100% of your payment goes to the captain.
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