Fishing at Gateway
Gateway National Recreation Area
Visitors are able to fish at many sites throughout Gateway. A fishing/parking permit is required after hours throughout the park. There are also some sites that require permits at all time. Visit our fishing page to learn where you need a parking permit and how to purchase the permit.
Visitors are able to fish at many sites throughout Gateway. A fishing/parking permit is required after hours throughout the park. There are also some sites that require permits at all time. Visit our fishing page to learn where you need a parking permit and how to purchase the permit.
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1-8 Hours
Many people fish for long periods of time, but you can also just fish for an hour or so.
This is typically a free activity. However, parking permits are required to fish after hours throughout the park and in other areas at all time. More information about these permits can be found here.
No
Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Day, Night, Dawn, Dusk
Service animals are allowed throughout the park. Accessible parking is available throughout the park.
Yes — Dogs are allowed on leashes. Dogs are not allowed on ocean beaches at Jamaica Bay or Sandy Hook between March 15 and September 15. Dogs are also not allowed on swimming beaches when lifeguards are on duty.
No
There is no age requirement for fishing. There are some scheduled programs for kids.
Gateway National Recreation Area
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