Atlantic coast (US/CA) Fishing Guide

12 species in our database list Atlantic coast (US/CA) among their fisheries. Use the species list below to plan what to target, then open any profile for identification features, bait, and season.
How to use this page: pick a species, check its habitat and seasonal notes, and match your gear to the environment. Local regulations always apply — verify current rules with the responsible agency before fishing.
Saltwater species
- Atlantic Herring
- Atlantic Menhaden
- Atlantic Saury
- Capelin
- European Pilchard
- Gulf Menhaden
- Northern Anchovy
- Pacific Herring
- Pacific Sand Lance
- Pacific Sardine
- Pacific Saury
- Sand Lance