Middle Ground (New Rochelle)
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Middle Ground () is a large submerged reef in
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and part of the city of New Rochelle, in Westchester County,
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. This underwater embankment formed from the natural accumulation of
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and sand in shallow coastal waters. Rock outcrops just below the surface at the center of Middle Ground become exposed during low tide. Stripers and Bluefish are attracted to the shoal throughout the warmer season.


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USGS - Middle Ground

Flyfisher's Guide to the Northeast Coast
{{New Rochelle, New York Long Island Sound Geography of New Rochelle, New York