
New York Fishing Report – September 25, 2026
On this lake, look for tiger muskies in the shallow north end, Lader Point, Turtle Bay and along the causeway using spinnerbaits, chatterbaits, swimbaits or large stickbaits.

On this lake, look for tiger muskies in the shallow north end, Lader Point, Turtle Bay and along the causeway using spinnerbaits, chatterbaits, swimbaits or large stickbaits.

It was a big project for a small fish. The emerald shiner, arguably one of the most important fish in the Great Lakes, received a significant amount of funding through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

The Northeast winds and cooler temperatures were just what was needed to jumpstart the salmon run on the lower Niagara River.

So far the action at the dam for kings and some browns has been good, especially by September standards.

I’d passed it in my car almost every day. It was an intriguing mystery, as is almost any body of water that I see, but have never fished.
This one was a mere mile

There are signs that the stellar season-long walleye bite on this famed fishery is starting to slow a bit, but excellent walleye prospects remain along this stretch.

Being the youngest of five kids, I grew up without a little brother or sister. Well, sort of. When I was very young, our family moved from a village neighborhood out to the country and

I have known Ron Molinari for decades. I would watch him fishing in Naples during the iconic Rotary Club Naples Creek Rainbow Trout Derby. He mated when I fished with Predator Charters; probably wondering if

Walleye and bass action has been good to very good all over the river and on the Niagara Bar.
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