Moriches Bay
New moon springs load the Moriches throat as bay fluke bail out for cooler water
Warm bay water is shoving fluke, bass, and bait through the inlet on the outgoing — and the building springs tide should turn on the sunset bite through the weekend.
New moon springs push fluke out of a hot bay and stack them at the inlet
Great South Bay pushing 78 degrees has flushed fluke and bait toward Moriches Inlet, and the building springs tide is setting up the best window of the summer for both.
Moriches Inlet still funneling bass at night, but the sandbar's rewriting the drift
Trophy stripers keep eating live spot in the cut after dark while the inlet's east bar reshapes the current every tide.
Moriches Inlet bass bite peaks at night as new moon tides flush bait
Trophy stripers hitting live spot after dark while fluke fishing stays steady in the shallows.
Trophy bass crash Moriches Inlet as night bite explodes on live spot
Inlet's non-stop action produces doormat stripers while bay fluke fishing heats up in skinny water.
Moriches Inlet bass bite stays red-hot as live spot produces trophy fish at night
Consistent striper action continues through mid-June with quality fish hitting after dark.
Moriches Inlet fires as 68-degree water stacks bait on the flood
Trophy stripers crash live spot at night while fluke fishing heats up in the skinny water.
Moriches Inlet fires with trophy bass as June thermocline locks in
Live spot and bunker chunks producing 30-plus-inch stripers on the night bite.
Bay temps hit 74 as fluke stack up in Moriches skinny water
Seven-degree thermal gradient pulls bait inshore while inlet mouth produces on the tide change.
Moriches Bay fluke fishing fires as water temps stabilize in the shallows
Doormat flatfish to 7 pounds hitting bucktails in 6 feet as inlet dynamics shift post-storm.
Moriches Inlet runs on inference as offshore buoys go dark mid-June
With 44025 offline and 44097 intermittent, the bay's internal thermal gradient becomes the primary read for inlet bass and skinny-water fluke.
Moriches thermal engine fires on the ebb as the ocean stays cold and lumpy
NY Bight buoy 44025 holds 57°F with a 9-second swell, pushing the bite inside the inlet where back-bay water is climbing into the low 60s.