How Big Do Striped Bass get?

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Stripers are large fish that can reach a maximum length of about 50 to 60 inches and a maximum weight of around 90 to 120 pounds.

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The average size of most caught striped bass is somewhere between 25 and 35 inches and 10 and 20lb.

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Cape Cod (Massachusetts) and the Long Island Sound (Connecticut) are two hot spots for giant stripers.

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The world record striped bas sis a massive fish of 81lb 14oz that was caught Long Island Bay (Connecticut) in 2011. 

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In some regions of the US, trophy stripers start at 20lb, while in others, they start at 30lb. 

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Striped bass are fast-growing fish! They can reach a size of 12 inches at age 1, and a size of up to 20 inches at age 3. 

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Get even more interesting facts on the varying sizes of striped bass via the link below!

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