Fishing For

Black seabass

4.0

(86)

1.1K Catches

Discover everything you need to know about catching Black seabass. Explore the top fishing spots, see the most effective baits used by our community of anglers, and check out the latest catches in real-time. Whether you're planning your next fishing trip or looking to improve your technique, FishAngler has all the insights you need to land your next big catch.

Average Length

11.8 in

Maximum Length

2.2 ft

Maximum Weight

9.5 lbs

Depth Range

3.3 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Black seabass

North Atlantic Ocean (US/MA)

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

North Atlantic Ocean (W)

40.233483, -73.424072

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NY)

40.897318, -72.087691

Long Island Sound

Suffolk County, New York

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NJ)

39.925235, -74.029751

Narragansett Bay

40.662953, -74.049918

Bayshore Lagoon

Cape May County, New Jersey

Top Baits For Catching Black seabass

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Common Clam

4.0

(27)

70 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

4.0

(109)

48 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(323)

17 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Salt Water Blood Worms

4.0

(36)

15 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid

4.0

(111)

15 Catches

Lures by Berkley Gulp! Berkley Saltwater Gulp! Swimming Mullet Chartreuse - 3" - 11 Pack

4.0

(10)

14 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(211)

14 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Squid

4.0

(27)

12 Catches

Recently Caught Black seabass

Dana Allyn

6 days ago

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Hillsborough County, Florida

Species Black seabass

10 likes

Ira sherman

2 weeks ago

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Pinellas County, Florida

The FA app says it's a black seabass.....

Species Black seabass

Gear 1

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Guy Gravel1140

16 hours ago

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Species Black seabass

Weight 15 oz

6 likes

Guy Gravel1140

1 week ago

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Species Black seabass

Weight 14 oz

5 likes

Guy Gravel1140

15 hours ago

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Species Black seabass

Weight 13 oz

6 likes

Guy Gravel1140

15 hours ago

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Species Black seabass

Weight 8 oz

6 likes

Gio Fernandez

5 weeks ago

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Species Black seabass

10 likes

Dana Allyn

7 weeks ago

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Hillsborough County, Florida

Species Black seabass

9 likes

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