Little Peconic Bay, NY

Suffolk County's Little Peconic Bay is a bay. Little Peconic Bay is northwest of Fresh Pond and west of the Elizabeth A. Morton National Wildlife Refuge.

What is the location of Peconic Bay?

The Peconic Bay is the name given to two bays on Long Island, New York, that are located between the North Fork and the South Fork. Shelter Island separates it from Gardiners Bay.

What kinds of creatures may be found in Peconic Bay?

Among the various aquatic species that use the Peconic Estuary are shellfish like bay scallops and hard clams, as well as fish including bay anchovies, Atlantic silversides, summer flounders, and weakfish.

What kind of fish can be found in Peconic Bay?

During the same time period, bluefish and even some large stripers are common visitors. During the summer and early autumn, the mixed bag activity includes kingfish, blowfish, summer-run weakfish, snapper blues, bay porgies, and even some nice sea bass.