NWS zone LOZ043 · Great Lakes
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY fishing forecast
New York · Great Lakes shore
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- Named spots
- 9
- Species scored
- 0
- Tide stations
- 0
Overview
Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY is NWS marine zone LOZ043 on the New York Great Lakes shore. The Waterlands engine treats it as inland water (bays, sounds, straits). It holds 9 named features from the USGS Geographic Names Information System.
Great Lakes water: no saltwater species, so this is scored on the generic stillwater factors (wind, pressure change, light, solunar).
At 9:00 PM it scores 68 (great). The best window for the rest of today is 9 PM-12 AM, peaking at 69. Over the next 14 days the best hour is Thu, Nov 12 at 3 PM, scoring 84.
Best times to fish
Waterlands engine forecast computed 9:03 PM EST.
Best window today
9 PM-12 AM
Best hour of each day, next 14 days
Wed, Nov 4
81
3 PM
Thu, Nov 5
80
8 AM
Fri, Nov 6
66
9 AM
Sat, Nov 7
64
7 AM
Sun, Nov 8
80
3 PM
Mon, Nov 9
65
12 AM
Tue, Nov 10
80
7 AM
Wed, Nov 11
64
7 AM
Thu, Nov 12
84
3 PM
Best day
Fri, Nov 13
70
12 AM
Sat, Nov 14
65
11 PM
Sun, Nov 15
79
7 AM
Mon, Nov 16
64
7 AM
Tue, Nov 17
72
6 PM
Species · 0
Named spots · 9
Ranked by score this hour. Each spot has its own hourly forecast, tide, current and regulations.
- Bogus PointCape · 4 to 15 ft · Exposed68Great
- Braddock BayBay · 7 to 9 ft · Protected68Great
- Lewis ShoalBar · 29 to 46 ft · Exposed68Great
- Wautoma ShoalsBar · 11 to 24 ft · Exposed68Great
- Bear Creek HarborBay · 7 to 16 ft · Exposed67Great
- Boller PointCape · 5 to 24 ft · Exposed67Great
- Bootleggers PointCape · 7 to 27 ft · Exposed67Great
- Fairbanks PointCape · 3 to 17 ft · Exposed67Great
- Smoky PointCape · 5 to 17 ft · Exposed67Great
Nearest tide stations
Regulations
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Synced with NYSDEC Nov 4, 2026.
No reviewed rules for the species listed here are on file yet. Check with NYSDEC before you keep a fish.
Other New York bay systems
- Dunkirk to Buffalo NY18
- Hamlin Beach to Sodus Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
- Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY115
- Lower Niagara River1
- Mexico Bay NY to the St. Lawrence River48
- Mexico Bay NY to the St. Lawrence River beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border4
- New York Harbor51
- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY3
- Niagara River to Hamlin Beach NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
- Peconic and Gardiners Bays76
- Ripley to Buffalo NY extending from 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
- Ripley to Dunkirk NY
- Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY6
- Sodus Bay to Mexico Bay NY beyond 5NM off shoreline to US-Canadian border
- South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay155
- Upper Niagara River and Buffalo Harbor2
