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New smartphone app caters to New York’s Salmon River anglers
Todd William loves to fish New York’s Salmon River fall salmon and trout runs, but living in Vermont makes it tough to keep up with conditions, river changes and other important developments that greatly affect the fishing.
Knowing where to access the Salmon River and other Lake Ontario tributaries, water levels and which species are moving upstream and other factors that change rapidly are key to success during the fall tributary runs.

New York’s Warren County sportsmen honor Mike Currie
The Warren County Conservation Council recently presented longtime member Mike Currie, of Warrensburg, with its

New York’s Paul Jackson, an outdoors leader in Niagara County, passes at 80
Paul Jackson, of Sanborn, N.Y., long-time president of the Niagara River Anglers Association and a

New smartphone app caters to New York’s Salmon River anglers
Todd William loves to fish New York’s Salmon River fall salmon and trout runs, but living in Vermont makes it tough to keep up with conditions, river changes and other important developments that greatly affect the fishing.
Knowing where to access the Salmon River and other Lake Ontario tributaries, water levels and which species are moving upstream and other factors that change rapidly are key to success during the fall tributary runs.
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