Fishing For

Black seabass

4.0

(72)

975 Catches

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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

4.0

(37)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/MA)

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

136 Catches

4.0

(19)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NY)

40.897318, -72.087691

Suffolk County, New York

54 Catches

5.0

(6)

North Atlantic Ocean (W)

40.233483, -73.424072

51 Catches

4.0

(18)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NJ)

39.925235, -74.029751

Cape May County, New Jersey

Cape May County, New Jersey

21 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Black seabass

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Common Clam

4.0

(25)

60 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

4.0

(88)

42 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(289)

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

(188)

13 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid

4.0

(92)

12 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Squid

4.0

(22)

12 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Fresh Water Common Clams

5.0

(8)

10 Catches

Recently Caught Black seabass

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Species Black seabass

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Species Black seabass

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1st bass ....Let him go to grow up

Species Black seabass

Weight 2 oz

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Species Black seabass

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Toad sea bass and a red snapper

Species Black seabass

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Beautiful day on the water.

Species Black seabass

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Any idea what kind of fish this is? The app says its a black sea bass but I dont think that's right.

Species Black seabass

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