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October 29th 2026 Long Island Metro Fishing Report with Matthew Broderick
Another wave of striped bass has pushed along Long Island's South Shore, while blackfish action continues to heat up with impressive tog topping the 14- and 15-pound marks! In this week's Long Island Fishing Forecast, we recap the results of the Fred Golofaro Memorial South Shore Fishing Classic, including the winning striped bass and bluefish catches. We also highlight some outstanding catches from around the Island, including a 27-pound surf striper, a 14.3-pound Montauk tog, and a 9.2-pound freshwater walleye. Plus, we check in with our local correspondents for the latest fishing reports…
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