Fishing For

Atlantic menhaden

5.0

(6)

27 Catches

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Average Length

Maximum Length

1.6 ft

Maximum Weight

Depth Range

0.0 - 164.0 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Atlantic menhaden

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(26)

Great South Bay

Suffolk County, New York

New Haven County, Connecticut

2 Catches

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(41)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/MA)

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

40.538732, -74.062298

Cape May County, New Jersey

Harford County, Maryland

1 Catch

No Rating (0)

Cooper River Spill-off

Hanahan, South Carolina

Monmouth County, New Jersey

1 Catch

Top Baits For Catching Atlantic menhaden

Lures by SPRO SPRO Megalojohn Swimbait GUSMJ6GZS

No Rating (0)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Red Worms

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(289)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Atlantic Croaker

4.0

(20)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Atlantic menhaden

Clara Strong

1 week ago

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Harford County, Maryland

Species Atlantic menhaden

Gear 2

17 likes

All season fishing .

2 weeks ago

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Kings County, New York

Crazy bunker yesterday finally to see them in numbers 🔥🎣. Check out my YouTube channel link in profile.

Species Atlantic menhaden

6 likes

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AnthonyPrice F.O.T.B.

2025-09-23

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Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Species Atlantic menhaden

11 likes

Yaaaaaa Brothaaaa

2025-09-11

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Fairfield County, Connecticut

Species Atlantic menhaden

7 likes • 1 comment

Ricky Trickafish

2024-04-21

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Craven County, North Carolina

Pfiesteria?

Species Atlantic menhaden

8 likes • 4 comments

nonx99 posey

2024-03-26

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Nassau County, New York

Species Atlantic menhaden

14 likes • 2 comments

nonx99 posey

2024-03-26

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Nassau County, New York

Species Atlantic menhaden

13 likes • 1 comment

nonx99 posey

2024-03-26

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Nassau County, New York

Species Atlantic menhaden

11 likes • 1 comment

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