Dunkirk, NY Fishing Trip — June
Your Dunkirk, NY Fishing Trip
June2 peopleFamily Trip
High 75°F / Low 63°F4.3" rain · 12 rainy daysGreat weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
What’s Biting in June
8 species
ExcellentMahi Mahi
Various
ExcellentTuna
Trolling · Chunking
ExcellentBlack Sea Bass
Bottom Fishing · Jigging
ExcellentTautog
Bottom fishing · Jigging
ExcellentBluefish
Trolling · Casting
ExcellentWeakfish
Various
GoodStriped Bass
Trolling · Casting
GoodFlounder
Various
June Weather in Dunkirk
75°F
Avg High
63°F
Avg Low
4.3"
Rainfall
12
Rainy Days
Great weather for fishing — light layers and sunscreen recommended.
3 Guides Matched
What to Bring
Check with your guide about gear. Here's a recommended packing list:
Sunscreen (SPF 50+)
Polarized sunglasses
Hat or visor
Weather-appropriate clothing
Non-marking shoes or deck shoes
Water and drinks (stay hydrated)
Snacks or lunch
Cooler for your catch
Motion sickness medication (if needed)
Camera or phone (waterproof case recommended)
Valid fishing license (confirm with captain)
Bug spray
Rain gear
Light rain jacket
$910
Estimated total for 2 people
$455
per person
Charter $500
Tip $100
Licenses $60
Food $100
Lodging $150
Estimates based on local charter rates and averages. Contact guides for exact pricing.
What's Biting By Month
Peak
1 / 2
New York Fishing License
License Cost
Resident$25
Non-Resident$50
Requirements
Required for ages 16+. Freshwater fishing only. Marine registry separate and free.
Species Regulations
Mahi Mahi
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:3 per person
Size Limit:No size limit
No more than 15 mahi mahi may be possessed aboard a vessel at any time.
Tuna
Season:Year-round
Bag Limit:See current regulations for specific tuna species (e.g., Bluefin, Yellowfin, Bigeye, Albacore).
Size Limit:See current regulations for specific tuna species.
Regulations for tuna are subject to change based on federal guidelines. Check current regulations before fishing.
Black Sea Bass
Season:Check DEC website for current season dates
Bag Limit:Check DEC website for current bag limit
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Regulations can change frequently; always check the NYS DEC website for the most up-to-date information.
Tautog
Season:April 1 - December 9
Bag Limit:4 per person
Size Limit:16-inch minimum
Check the NYDEC website for current regulations as they can change annually.