Access becoming a huge hunting hurdle
Nathan Knapp has been an avid hunter and outdoorsman for more than 30 years. But the Ithaca-area man might soon hang up his guns and bow.
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Nathan Knapp has been an avid hunter and outdoorsman for more than 30 years. But the Ithaca-area man might soon hang up his guns and bow.
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Northern District highlights Irresistible fish (Jefferson County) While on patrol, ECO Steven Bartoszewski decided to check the Black River in the village of Dexter for any illegal nighttime fishing. The Black River is closed to angling upstream from the NYS Route 180 bridge after dark due to the annual salmon run. Bartoszewski pulled his patrol
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Season Dates Dec. 29: Duck season reopens (Western Zone) Dec. 29: Canada goose season reopens (West Central and South zones) Dec. 30: Duck season closes (Southeast Zone) Dec. 31: Black sea bass season closes Dec. 31: Westchester County (WMU 3S) regular, bowhunting-only deer and bear season closes Dec. 31: Suffolk County (WMU 1C) regular, bowhunting-only deer season closes Dec. 31: Pheasant
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Lake Ontario and tributaries In the streams, Eighteen Mile Creek at Burt Dam is still your best bet when it comes to tributary action. Water was still low and clear at last check, but that can change in a hurry. Use single-egg presentations with small hooks and light line to improve your chances for success.
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Lake Ontario Nothing to report now. Oswego River Fishing has slowed but there are steelhead and brown trout being caught in the river. Drift boat anglers have been doing better with the higher water. Good baits continued to be egg sacs, beads and egg imitating flies. Salmon River Fish were still being caught throughout river
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Canandaigua Lake Nothing to report right now. Cayuga Lake Yellow perch were being taken in the north end on fathead minnows. Landlocked salmon were being caught on the lake from the surface down to about 80 feet on spoons and stick baits. Seneca Lake Fishing off the pier has been very good during the day
Finger Lakes/Southern Tier Fishing Report, December 28th, 2012 Read More »
Right now there is a little trapping, small-game and predator hunting going on in the region, but most sportsmen and women waiting for first ice to hit the hard water. At last check, that hasn’t happened anywhere – not even on Lake Colby in Saranac Lake.
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The blackfish action remained excellent right up to the end of the 2012 season on Dec. 14, with blackfish between 6 and 8 pounds pool winners on open and charter boats, and common on private boats. The best fishing was on the offshore wrecks and ledges, such as 17 fathoms and Cholera Banks. On the
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Not much happening now that deer season has ended and ice fishing has yet to become an option.
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