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Saltwater Fish Availability Calendar

Use this saltwater fishing calendar as a general reference to the availability of the commonly targeted recreational finfish of Massachusetts. Please consult current regulations to ensure species are in season.

Chart showing peak saltwater fishing seasons in Massachusetts by species and month. Red indicates best fishing times, yellow is good, and white is poor. Species listed include Atlantic cod, black sea bass, bluefin tuna, striped bass, tautog, and more. — This Massachusetts saltwater fishing calendar highlights the best months to catch popular species like striped bass, black sea bass, and bluefin tuna.