New York
Muskellunge in New York
Muskellunge are on record in 7 New York waters, with 20 stockings in the books. Stocking peaks in October.
When does New York stock muskellunge?
Waters holding muskellunge
Freshest muskellunge stockings
- Waneta LakeOct 1, 2025
- Findley LakeOct 1, 2025
- Olean CreekOct 1, 2025
- Chautauqua LakeOct 1, 2025
- Chautauqua LakeOct 1, 2025
- Chautauqua LakeOct 1, 2025
- Chautauqua LakeOct 1, 2025
- Cassadaga CreekOct 1, 2025
- Bear LakeOct 1, 2025
- Bear LakeOct 1, 2024
- Waneta LakeOct 1, 2024
- Findley LakeOct 1, 2024
- Olean CreekOct 1, 2024
- Great Chazy RiverOct 1, 2024
- Chautauqua LakeOct 1, 2024
- Chautauqua LakeOct 1, 2024
- Chautauqua LakeOct 1, 2024
- Chautauqua LakeOct 1, 2024
- Cassadaga CreekOct 1, 2024
- Waneta LakeOct 1, 2023
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Muskellunge in New York — FAQ
Where can I catch muskellunge in New York?+
Muskellunge are on record in 7 New York waters, including Chautauqua Lake, Waneta Lake, Bear Lake. The full list is on this page.
When does New York stock muskellunge?+
New York stocks muskellunge most heavily in October, going by 20 records. See the freshest stockings on this page for the current season.
Do I need a license to fish for muskellunge in New York?+
Yes — New York requires a fishing license. Buy one from the state and check seasons and limits before you go.