Fishing Maps

This summer Gateway NRA will be open for Fishing! Below you will find guidelines for each unit as well the most up to date fishing maps for the park.

Fishing at Jamaica Bay
Fishing is permitted at Floyd Bennett Field, Riis Park (starting May 25 except when lifeguards are on duty), Riis Landing and Breezy Tip. Currently both Fort Tilden and Canarsie Pier are closed and have no anticipated opening date. Fishing permits are $50 per season and available at the Ryan Visitor Center from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 4X4 permits are also $50 and available at the Ryan Visitor center. The four wheel drive permit is valid anywhere at the park where the fishing permit is honored, but includes allowing the drive to the tip of Breezy Point. Please not the the road to Breezy Tip is partially closed during piping plover season. The 4 wheel drive applicant must present the following equipment at the time of permit and carry each item at all times when driving off road at the Breezy Tip Road: 7 foot (minimum) fishing pole, reel and tackle, shovel, tow chain or rope, shovel, jack, jack support board, tire pressure gauge, appropriate spare tire, trash container (trash bag) and portable toilet. These permits are available in limited numbers.

 

Fishing at Sandy Hook

Fishing is permitted at all ocean side beaches (Fishing Beach, North Beach, B,C,D Beaches and Gunnison Beach) except when lifeguards are on duty or are closed to protect shorebirds. Fishing is also permitted on all bay side beaches. Please see map for designated parking spaces. An annual pass for nighttime fishing can be purchased at the Entrance Station from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. until Memorial Day when they will be on sale from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. for $50.

Fishing in Staten Island

Fishing is allowed at Fort Wadsworth, Great Kills and Miller Field at designated spots (please see maps below). An annual pass for nighttime fishing and parking in designated locations can be purchased t the Great Kills Ranger Station Wednesday-Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for $50

Jamaica Bay Fishing Maps

Floyd Bennett Field Fishing Map

Frank Charles Park Fishing Map

Jacob Riis Park Fishing Map

Fort Tilden Fishing Map

Breezy Point Fishing Map

 

Staten Island Fishing Maps

Fort Wadsworth Fishing Map

Miller Field Fishing Map

Great Kills Fishing Map

 

Sandy Hook Fishing Maps

Sandy Hook Fishing - Northern Tip Map

Sandy Hook Fishing - Fishing Road Map

Sandy Hook Fishing - Beaches B, C, D, E Map