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📍 Planning a trip to Thousand Islands NY? Start with our complete Thousand Islands NY fishing guide — seasons, species, hot spots, and tactics. The weekly reports below cover what is happening right now.
Archived Thousand Islands fishing report for the week of October 15, 2026: muskie at their fall peak on the shoals and weed edges, plus smallmouth and pike.
Archived Thousand Islands fishing report for the week of October 8, 2026: muskie at their peak on the St. Lawrence shoals and weed edges, plus smallmouth and pike.
Archived Thousand Islands fishing report for the week of October 1, 2026: muskie were on the fall pattern along St. Lawrence weed edges, shoals and deep breaks.
Archived Thousand Islands NY fishing report for the week of September 24, 2026: fall muskie prime time on the St. Lawrence, with smallmouth stacked deep.
Archived Thousand Islands NY fishing report for the week of September 17, 2026: muskie moved onto the St. Lawrence shoals as fall prime time began.
Archived Thousand Islands NY fishing report for the week of September 10, 2026: muskie heating up on the St. Lawrence shoals, smallmouth on current breaks.
Archived Thousand Islands NY fishing report for the week of September 3, 2026: muskie moving onto the St. Lawrence shoals, schooled smallmouth, walleye and pike.
Archived Thousand Islands fishing report for the week of August 27, 2026: muskie waking up on the weed edges as nights cooled, plus smallmouth on the shoals.
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