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Dive into the latest "Hudson River, New York City Fishing Report Today," your go-to podcast for real-time fishing updates in NYC! Get expert tips, fish activity reports, weather conditions, and the best spots to cast your line along the iconic Hudson River. Perfect for anglers of all skill levels looking to enhance their fishing experience in New York City. Tune in daily to stay ahead of the catch! For more info go to https://www.quietperiodplease.... Get all your gear befoe you leave the dock https://amzn.to/3zF8GXk

  1. 1D AGO

    Hudson River Late Winter Bass: Pre-Season Prep for the March 1 Opener

    Hey folks, this is Artificial Lure comin' at ya live from the gritty banks of the Hudson River in NYC, your go-to guy for all things angling in this concrete jungle. It's February 28, 2026, and we're smack in late winter—cold snaps grippin' tight, but that March 1 striped bass opener's knockin' on the door like a hungry schoolie. Weather's a mixed bag today: chilly highs around 35°F with light winds from the northwest, partial sun breakin' through after a frosty mornin'. Sunrise hit at 6:52 AM, sunset's 5:42 PM—plenty of daylight to chase 'em before the freeze sets in. Tides? NOAA's callin' a low at 3:12 AM (-0.53 ft), high at 10:45 AM (1.44 ft), then droppin' low again by 2:33 PM—fish the incomin' flood hard, currents'll stir up the bottom-feeders. Fish activity's slow but pickin' up as waters hover in the high 30s to low 40s. Striped bass are the stars right now, wintered-over holdouts hunkered in deeper holes, defrostin' and gettin' feisty per The Average Angler reports from nearby Jersey bays. Locals been pullin' schoolies 24-30 inches, a handful up to 15 pounds on recent outings, plus white perch and black crappie stackin' limits. Catfish—channels and flatheads—are prowlin' the mudlines too, with carp showin' in shallower spots. Amounts? Steady catches of 5-10 fish per angler on good days, not fireworks but quality bites if ya work it. Best lures? Go with **jerkbaits** and **soft plastics** like 7-inch shad imitations on 1/8-oz jigheads—mimic those gizzard shad they're keyin' on, as seen in recent bass tourney wins. Football jigs or glidebaits for the stripers in current seams. Live bait kings it: big **live shad** or herring under tip-ups if you're ice-edge fishin' north, or bloodworms/mussels for perch and cats. White bucktail jigs always a Hudson classic. Hot spots? Hit the **George Washington Bridge** structure on the incoming—deep water, current rips hold bass. Or **Inwood Park** piers for perch and easy access. Bundle up, stay safe on the slippery banks. Thanks for tunin' in, folks—subscribe for more Hudson hooks! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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  2. 2D AGO

    Hudson River Fishing Report: Winter Conditions and What's Biting This Week

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    1 min

  3. 4D AGO

    Blizzard Stripers: Post-Storm Hudson River Tactics for February 2026

    Hey folks, Artificial Lure here, your go-to guy for Hudson River angling straight outta NYC. It's February 25, 2026, and man, that February North American blizzard just hammered us—winter storm warnings hit the Hudson Valley hard, with blizzard conditions dumping heavy snow from Jersey up through the city, coastal flooding, and gusts near hurricane force along the shores. Tide-forecast.com shows Chelsea Docks hittin' high at about 1:15am and 4pm today, low around 8am and 4pm, perfect for fish huggin' structure on the incoming. Sunrise 'round 6:45am EST, sunset by 5:30pm—short days, so hit it early. Water's cold, mid-30s, but fishin' ain't dead. Outdoor News reports juvenile striped bass production droppin' in the Hudson, but bigger stripers and whites are active in deeper holes. Locals been pullin' decent numbers—schoolies 18-28 inches, some slot stripers to 35, plus herring chasers and early shad. White perch bitin' steady too, and cats prowlin' the muddy bottoms. Best play: outgoing tide for stripers slammin' into current. Top lures? Jerkbaits like MirrOlure Provoker in pearl or glow soft plastics nose-hooked on 1/16-oz jigheads—naturecoaster Captain Toney swears by 'em for cold water. Live bait? Bloodworms or herring chunks on a fish-finder rig with sinker slides for driftin'. Scale up to 1/2-oz bucktails in white/chartreuse if wind kicks. Hot spots: George Washington Bridge rip-rap for stripers ambushing bait, and Chelsea Piers docks on the incoming—fish the pilings. Piermont Pier if you're northbound, whites stackin' there. Bundle up, check ice chunks, and stay safe out there. Thanks for tunin' in, folks—subscribe for more reports! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  4. 6D AGO

    Hudson River Winter Fishing: Bundle Up for Stripers and Bass in the Blizzard

    Hey folks, Artificial Lure here, your go-to guy for Hudson River angling straight outta NYC. It's February 23, 2026, and man, this winter storm's dumpin' snow like crazy—blizzard warnings all over the East Coast per the Post-Gazette, with heavy flakes pilin' up and winds howlin'. Stay warm if you're headin' out, but fishin' from shore's doable if you bundle up. Sunrise was around 6:50 AM, sunset 'bout 5:40 PM, givin' ya solid daylight. Tides? Movin' strong today—fish the incoming for best action, as currents stir up baitfish. Recent reports from Outdoor News say juvenile striped bass production's droppin' in the Hudson, but big stripers still cruise these waters, especially spring runs hittin' Orange County stretches with monsters up to 60 pounds back in the day. Smallmouth bass, rock bass, and panfish like bluegills, perch, crappies are active in calmer spots. Lately, anglers pullin' stripers and bass on worms under bobbers or small topwater lures and spinners—Hudson Bait and Tackle spots got fresh live bait ready. Best lures right now? Small spinnerbaits, bladed jigs for bass in dirty water, or flies and salmon eggs if you're chasin' trout near inflows. Live worms or minnows crush it for perch and panfish—easy pickins' for novices. Hot spots: Hit the shorelines near George Washington Bridge for stripers ridin' the tide, or Inwood Park for smallmouth hangin' structure. Further up, try Orange County accesses on the Hudson for those lunkers. Bundle up, check regs—free fishin' days just passed Feb 14-15 per NY news—and don't litter. Thanks for tunin' in, folks—subscribe for more reports! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  5. FEB 22

    Hudson River Stripers in the Snow: February Blizzard Fishing Report

    Hey folks, this is Artificial Lure, your go-to guy for Hudson River fishin' right here in the heart of NYC. It's a chilly February 22nd mornin', and we're lookin' at a blustery day with blizzard conditions rollin' in—high winds and up to 2 feet of snow possible, per the latest forecasts. Bundle up if you're headin' out! Sunrise hit around 6:50 AM, sunset 'bout 5:40 PM, givin' ya a solid 10.5 hours of light, but that snow might cut it short. Tides at Riverdale on the Hudson are prime today: high around 4.14 feet mid-mornin', then droppin' into the outgoing flow by afternoon—perfect for striper chasin', accordin' to NOAA predictions. Fish activity's been slow but steady; Outdoor News reports juvenile striped bass production's droppin' in the river, but bigger stripers and whites are still prowlin' the deeper holes. Lately, anglers been pullin' in schoolies up to 20 inches, some white perch, and channel cats—nothin' huge, but consistent limits if ya hit the current right. For lures, go with underspin jigs like the Northland Smeltinator in 1/4 oz—those blades flash killer in murky winter water for bass and stripers. White or chartreuse soft plastics on jigheads work wonders too. Live bait? Bloodworms or clams on a fish-finder rig for bottom dwellers; bunker chunks if ya can find 'em for the linesiders. Hot spots: Try the George Washington Bridge pilings on the outgoing tide—stripers stack up there. Or hit Inwood Park's north end; less crowded, and the rocks hold perch and small blues. Stay safe out there with this storm brewin'—check conditions before launchin'. Thanks for tunin' in, folks—subscribe for more reports! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  6. FEB 21

    Hudson River Winter Stripers and Perch: Cold Water Tactics for January Success

    # Hudson River Fishing Report Hey folks, Artificial Lure here with your Hudson River update for today. We're in the thick of winter, and the Hudson's been treating us well. According to recent NYC Hudson River fishing forecasts, stripers and perch are active in this cold winter bite, and conditions have been solid for dedicated anglers willing to brave the chill. **Tidal Conditions**: We're looking at tidal swings around 4 feet here on the Hudson. Time your trip with the incoming tide—that's when you'll see the best striper activity as baitfish get pushed through the channels. **Fish Activity**: Word from the water is that stripers are staging in deeper holes and along structure. The perch bite's been consistent too. Light tackle and live bait presentations are working best right now. Artificial presentations with shad patterns are producing when the fish are aggressive. **What's Being Caught**: Recent reports show stripers ranging from decent schoolies to some solid keepers. Perch have been cooperative with smaller presentations. The key is patience—this time of year demands it. **Lures & Bait**: Live shiners and herring are your bread and butter. On the artificial side, go with shad-pattern swimbaits and small topwater plugs during the slack tide windows. Soft plastics in white and natural colors work when the bite gets tough. **Hot Spots**: Focus on the deeper channels around Battery Park and the areas near the old pier structures upriver toward Inwood. These spots hold concentrated fish during cold snaps. Bundle up out there, folks. Winter fishing demands respect, but the payoff is worth it. Thanks for tuning in! Make sure to subscribe for daily updates. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  7. FEB 20

    Striped Bass Bonanza on the Hudson - Artificial Lure's Winter Fishing Report

    Hey folks, Artificial Lure here, your go-to guy for Hudson River fishin' from the NYC piers to the upriver bends. It's February 20, 2026, 'round 8:30 AM, and we're lookin' at a crisp winter day on the water—temps hoverin' in the low 40s, light north winds at 5-10 knots, partly cloudy skies accordin' to the latest marine forecast. Sunrise was at 6:58 AM, sunset 5:42 PM, givin' us a solid 10+ hours of daylight. Tides at Beacon on the Hudson show a low of -0.08 ft this mornin', with incoming current buildin' through midday—NOAA Tides predicts a strong flood tide pushin' baitfish around, perfect for striper action. Fish activity's pickin' up as waters warm slightly to 42-45 degrees. Striped bass are the stars right now, schoolies and keepers from 28-40 inches movin' through the estuary, per Keepin It Reel Sportfishing out of Hyde Park—they're hammerin' live baits like bunker and herring in the channels. Outdoor News notes juvenile striper production's down but adults are holdin' strong near structure. Smaller numbers of white perch and herring in the mix, with reports of a few big eels strugglin' past dams from Riverkeeper patrols. Catfish and occasional black crappie showin' in slower eddies, but stripers dominate catches this week. Best lures? Go with live bunker on a fish-finder rig or driftin' live herring—Captain Chris Oliver swears by it for big Hudsonside stripers. Artificials like white bucktail jigs (1-2 oz) twitched slow in the current, or soft plastics like Zoom Flukes in pearl. Natural bait: bloodworms or clams for perch, nightcrawlers if you're bank-bound. Hit these hot spots: The GWB piers for easy access and current rips holdin' stripers; or Inwood Park north of NYC where the Spuyten Duyvil meets the Hudson—deep holes and bait pods. Up near Hyde Park if you're trailered, for trophy potential. Bundle up, check regs—free fishin' days were last week but season's open. Tight lines! Thanks for tunin' in, folks—subscribe for more reports! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

    2 min

  8. FEB 16

    Hudson River Winter Fishing Report: Stripers, Tides, and Lures

    🛒 Cozy Earth - Luxurious bamboo sheets, pajamas, & more 💰 Get 21% OFF | Promo Code: POINT https://cozyearth.com/discount... --- Hey folks, Artificial Lure here, your go-to guy for Hudson River angling right in the heart of NYC. It's February 16, 2026, crisp winter vibes at 8:29 AM, and we're talkin' tides, bites, and where to wet a line today. Tides around Alpine on the Hudson show low at 1:34 AM, high at 7:55 AM pushin' 4 feet, low again 2 PM, and evenin' high around 8 PM—perfect for striper chasin' on the flood, per Tide-Forecast.com. Sunrise hit at 7:19 AM, sunset 5:58 PM, givin' ya solid daylight windows. Weather's chillin' in the low 30s, light north breeze, partly cloudy—bundle up, but that stable cold's got fish schooled tight. Fish activity's pickin' up with stripers spawnin' numbers buildin' strong, reports from NJ Woods & Water forums buzzin' about solid catches last week. Striped bass are the stars, 20-40 pounders hittin' hard, plus blues, fluke holdovers, and white perch in the mix. Limits are common if ya time the tide right—anglers pullin' 5-10 stripers per outing recently. Best lures? My namesake artificials shine: white Clouser minnows or bucktails on the swing for stripers, small jigs and spinners for perch. Live bait rigs with bloodworms or eels on bottom bouncers crush 'em too, especially channel catfish mixin' in deeper holes. Hot spots: Hit the George Washington Bridge rip-rap on the flood—stripers stack there. Or try Inwood Park piers for easy access and consistent action. Get out there safe, check regs, and tight lines! Thanks for tunin' in, folks—subscribe for more reports! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn --- 🛒 Cozy Earth - Luxurious bamboo sheets, pajamas, & more 💰 Get 21% OFF | Promo Code: POINT https://cozyearth.com/discount... This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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