Fishing near Boston, MA the closest public spots today

6 of 12worth the trip today

Mostly summer flounder and striped bass today. North Hampton State Beach scores best, 43 miles out.

Small Craft Advisory at 4 spots
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The 12 closest spots

On Massachusetts Bay. The Cape Cod National Seashore beaches (Nauset, Race Point) are southeast; Salisbury is north toward New Hampshire.

Salisbury Beach State Reservation36 mi · ~52 min · Essex CountyStriped bassSmall Craft Advisory

54° water · 8 mph wind · incoming tide

66Marginal
North Hampton State Beach43 mi · ~1 hr 3 min · Rockingham County, NHStriped bass

54° water · 5 mph wind · incoming tide

91Go
Cape Cod Canal50 mi · ~1 hr 12 min · Barnstable CountyStriped bass

59° water · 8 mph wind · incoming tide

91Go
Sandy Neck Beach Park55 mi · ~1 hr 20 min · Barnstable CountyStriped bassSmall Craft Advisory

59° water · 8 mph wind · incoming tide

66Marginal
Narragansett Bay (Newport)62 mi · ~1 hr 29 min · Newport County, RISummer flounder

60° water · 8 mph wind · outgoing tide

84Worth the trip
Scarborough State Beach70 mi · ~1 hr 41 min · Washington County, RISummer flounder

60° water · 9 mph wind · outgoing tide

79Worth the trip
Block Island87 mi · ~2 hr 5 min · Washington County, RISummer flounder

61° water · 10 mph wind · outgoing tide

79Worth the trip
Connecticut River (Bellows Falls)88 mi · ~2 hr 7 min · Windham County, VTWalleye

3 mph wind

81Worth the trip
Nantucket89 mi · ~2 hr 9 min · Nantucket CountyStriped bassSmall Craft Advisory

59° water · 10 mph wind · incoming tide

66Marginal

Distances are straight-line from the middle of Boston. Drive times are rough and don’t know about traffic.

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