AMERY AREA Bear Trap Lake is producing crappies, sunfish, and perch in 15 to 20 feet, while White Ash Lake is giving up sunfish in shallower water. Sucker minnows are turning pike on the Apple River in 4 feet, Big Round Lake is producing panfish and walleyes in 14 to 20 feet, and Balsam Lake is giving up […]
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DOOR PENINSULA AND ALGOMA/KEWAUNEE AREA Whitefish action continues to stay strong and improve as fishermen are starting to venture out to some of the deeper-water spots. With that said, the ice conditions still vary in many spots, and keep in mind that some ice breaking was going on recently, which means the shipping channel was open and
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DEC takes ‘no change’ option based on survey of hunters
Deer regs will remain intact this season Read More »
Rescued great blue heron (Delaware County) ECO Vern Bauer received a call from a homeowner who said there was a sick/injured great blue heron in his barnyard. Upon arrival, the Bauer observed the immature heron as it walked along a fenced-in area of the barnyard. The heron did not appear to be injured. As Bauer
New York Cuffs & Collars – February 5th, 2016 Read More »
Season Dates Feb. 10: Canada goose season closes (Central Long Island Zone) Feb. 11: Special late Canada goose season opens (Western Long Island Zone) Feb. 13-14: Free ice fishing weekend Feb. 15: Special late Canada goose season closes (Western Long Island Zone) Feb. 15: Bobcat hunting and trapping seasons end (portions of state) Feb. 15:
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Lake Ontario and tributaries: The big news has to be that the hard water is supporting some anglers in the back bay at Wilson. Perch, pike and the occasional trout have been reported, and the best baits have been minnows, spikes, wax worms and a variety of Maki plastics. All the smaller streams were frozen,
Western New York Fishing Report – February 5th, 2016 Read More »
A reminder that from Nov. 1 to May 1, all people regardless of age, aboard a pleasure vessel less than 21 feet, must wear a Personal Floatation Device (PFD) while underway. A number of county web sites offer good information on fishing in the area, including bait shops, guides, etc. Among them: Onondaga County (fishonondagacounty.com);
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Cayuga Lake: Have yet to hear any reports of safe ice; the north end typically offers the first hard-water shot. Anglers trolling near the surface were getting some Atlantic salmon but it’s getting difficult to get out on the open water now. A reminder that Finger Lakes Tributary fishing closed on Dec 31; a section
Finger Lakes/Southern Tier Fishing Report – February 5th, 2016 Read More »
Schroon Lake: Anglers were icing a decent number of lakers and the occasional salmon. The best ice conditions at last check were at the north end (which is always the first to lock up) and off the town beach. Lake Champlain: Anglers have been out on the ice, with decent perch action in the north
Adirondacks Fishing Report – February 5th, 2016 Read More »
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