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Lake George Fishing has been good for smallmouths. Haven’t heard much on the lake trout and landlocked salmon front. A lot of recreational boat traffic to deal with if you’re not out early or late. Saratoga Lake Largemouth bass action has been good, with fish in their summer patterns.

Laker action may be slowing down on Kensico Reservoir, but a few fish are still being caught, along with smallmouths. New Croton Reservoir was yielding some bass as well. Not hearing much else of late. Bobs Sport and Tackle

The cooler air temps have improved fishing on the region’s trout streams. The tailwaters have fished well and the hatches have been dependable, with Sulphurs the star of the show. However, Isonychias, Light Cahills and Blue-Winged Olives are also present.  Reservoir levels were good flow levels should be no problem on the tailwaters. Tricos have

St. Lawrence River Not hearing a lot on the fishing front, but this is the time of year when bass and pike are the main focus. Black Lake Top-water smallmouth bass action is your best bet; remember, there’s a 15-inch size minimum if you plan on keeping any bass.