Fishing For

Cunner

4.0

(7)

54 Catches

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Average Length

Maximum Length

1.4 ft

Maximum Weight

2.2 lbs

Depth Range

32.8 - 419.9 ft

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Cunner

5.0

(10)

Upper Bay

40.662953, -74.049918

7 Catches

4.0

(23)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/NJ)

39.925235, -74.029751

41.680246, -71.213094

5 Catches

4.0

(8)

North Atlantic Ocean (CAN)

44.492096, -63.944407

5 Catches

4.0

(43)

North Atlantic Ocean (US/MA)

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

Cumberland County, Maine

46.367052, -60.459111

Westchester County, New York

2 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Cunner

Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Fiddlers Crab

4.0

(22)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shrimp

4.0

(214)

2 Catches

Lures by Berkley Gulp! Trout Dough with Natural Garlic Scent Chunky Chartreuse

4.0

(1)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Mackerel

4.0

(74)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

4.0

(110)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Shrimp (generic)

4.0

(129)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Crabs Salt Water Hard-Shell

5.0

(2)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Razor Clams

4.0

(5)

1 Catch

Recently Caught Cunner

D B

4 days ago

•

Cunner(Tautogolabrus adspersus)

Species Cunner

4 likes

Simon Fjord

4 weeks ago

•

New York County, New York

Species Cunner

13 likes

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Simon Fjord

4 weeks ago

•

New York County, New York

Pb bergall. A quarter inch shorter than my previous best but way fatter.

Species Cunner

11 likes

PapiCaine NJ

2025-12-14

•

Monmouth County, New Jersey

Bait robbers

Species Cunner

Gear 4

17 likes

Vic Yambao

2025-12-07

•

Ocean County, New Jersey

Last catch, last bait, and sunsets. Despite the rain, it was a good fishing day at the Barnegat Inlet.

Species Cunner

Gear 1

10 likes • 2 comments

Vic Yambao

2025-12-07

•

Ocean County, New Jersey

My bait is getting picked apart by these tiny things.

Species Cunner

Gear 1

7 likes

Vic Yambao

2025-12-07

•

Ocean County, New Jersey

Bait theif

Species Cunner

Gear 1

6 likes

Simon Fjord

2025-11-27

•

New York County, New York

Pretty big cunner about 6 in I guess

Species Cunner

Gear 1

7 likes

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