Gloucester Harbor Fishing Report & Forecast

42.5799° N, 70.6772° W

Fishing conditions for Gloucester Harbor

Today Tomorrow Oct 25 Oct 26 Oct 27 Oct 28
sunrise 07:04
sunset 17:49

Biting score

100%
Great biting conditions

The best time for fishing is all day long

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Now, October 23
10:25 AM

ClearSkyDay
9° FEELS LIKE7°
wind
9 m/s GUSTS13.5 m/s
102.8 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
53%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
99%
visibility
24km
moon rise
16:00AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Gloucester Harbor Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Gloucester Harbor, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (11 PM peak), Tomorrow (11 AM peak) and Sunday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Gloucester Harbor.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 48°F (9°C). Sunrise today: 07:04 AM, sunset: 05:49 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 20.1 mph (9 m/s), with gusts reaching 30.2 mph (13.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:00 PM and moonset at 2:56 AM.

About this spot

  • Gloucester Harbor Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Gloucester Harbor, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is high, which leads to a good bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Today (11 PM peak), Tomorrow (11 AM peak) and Sunday (5 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Gloucester Harbor.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 48°F (9°C). Sunrise today: 07:04 AM, sunset: 05:49 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is overcast.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 20.1 mph (9 m/s), with gusts reaching 30.2 mph (13.5 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.36 inHg (771 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 4:00 PM and moonset at 2:56 AM.

Fishing regulations for Gloucester Harbor

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About this spot

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    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Gloucester, Massachusetts - the oldest fishing port in America - remains a vibrant fishing community in Essex County where the full spectrum of New England fishing is accessible, from striped bass and bluefish in the harbor to the offshore cod, pollock, and haddock grounds of the Stellwagen Bank and Jeffreys Ledge reachable from the historic Gloucester waterfront. Spot Features: Gloucester Harbor in Essex County, Massachusetts, is one of the oldest and most historic fishing ports in America, with the full range of New England fishing available from its storied waterfront - striped bass and bluefish in the harbor and nearshore waters, Atlantic mackerel in spring, and the offshore cod, pollock, and haddock grounds of the Stellwagen Bank and Jeffreys Ledge accessible from the large Gloucester charter fleet. Seasonality: Striped bass and Atlantic mackerel are the primary targets at Gloucester Harbor in Essex County, Massachusetts, from spring through fall, with stripers best in spring and fall and mackerel most abundant in spring and early summer. Bluefish are abundant through summer. Atlantic cod and pollock are year-round offshore species. Gloucester is one of America's oldest and most storied fishing ports.
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