Thames River (rivière Thames)

River · Ontario · near Chatham

Today’s fishing score

69out of 100 · 2026-09-14 · Fair

Computed from live weather, water temperature and the species documented here. Sign in to weight it by your own target species and distance.

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This location

  • Location verified by our teammissing
  • Real, measured waterbody depthmissing
  • Real waterbody surface areapresent
  • Complete weather data for this datepresent
What went into today’s score
  • Conditions (weather, pressure, moon, season)76 · 100% weight
What went into the conditions number
Sub-factorScoreWeight
Weather conditions780.25
Barometric pressure600.2
Moon phase660.1
Season1000.35
Community activity500.1

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Conditions on 2026-09-14

Weather

Night 14°C · Day 23°C

21 km/h wind · 7 mm rain · 96% cloud cover

Pressure rising, +3.4 hPa over 24 h

Forecast

How it has scored

Daily score, Sep 14 to Sep 21
Sep 14: 69 out of 100 — FairSep 15: 70 out of 100 — GoodSep 16: 64 out of 100 — FairSep 17: 71 out of 100 — GoodSep 18: 71 out of 100 — GoodSep 19: 70 out of 100 — GoodSep 20: 73 out of 100 — GoodSep 21: 71 out of 100 — Good6970647171707371Sep 14Sep 21
  • Good 70+
  • Fair 45–69
  • Slow under 45
All 8 days as a table
Daily fishing score and water temperature
DateScoreRatingWater temp
Sep 1469Fair19.4 °C
Sep 1570Good19.7 °C
Sep 1664Fair19.2 °C
Sep 1771Good21.3 °C
Sep 1871Good21.4 °C
Sep 1970Good21.5 °C
Sep 2073Good21.4 °C
Sep 2171Good21.2 °C
Water temperature, 19.221.5 °C over the same window
Sep 16: 19.2 °CSep 19: 21.5 °C21.5 °C19.2 °C

Regulations

A real summary from official government data, not a legal source - always confirm current regulations before fishing.

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Species documented here

Ranked by how well today suits each one, with the depth they are holding at.
SpeciesToday
Muskellunge100
Smallmouth Bass100
Striped Bass96
Yellow Perch95
Rock Bass77
Walleye75
Common Carp74
Freshwater Drum74
Green Sunfish74
Largemouth Bass74
White Crappie74
Yellow Bullhead74
Pumpkinseed72
Channel Catfish70
Bluegill42
42 more documented here

Techniques

  • Trolling
  • Jigging
  • Casting
  • Ice fishing
  • Baitcasting
  • Drift fishing
  • Bottom bouncing