Sportsmen’s bill joins chaos in Congress
There’s been plenty of chatter about “cliffs” – financially speaking – in Washington the past couple months.
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There’s been plenty of chatter about “cliffs” – financially speaking – in Washington the past couple months.
Sportsmen’s bill joins chaos in Congress Read More »
DEC poised to rewrite regulations
Deer feeding debate percolates Read More »
Legislation includes Duck Stamp hike
Sportsmen’s bill stalled by Senate impasse Read More »
Season Dates Dec. 15: Striped bass season closes (marine waters) Dec. 15: Beaver trapping season opens (Long Island) Dec. 16: Duck season closes (Northeast Zone) Dec. 17: Canada goose season closes (East Central Zone) Dec. 18: Southern Zone late archery deer season closes Dec. 18: Southern Zone muzzleloader deer season closes Dec. 18: Late archery and muzzleloader bear season opens
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Southern district highlights Bass-buying bust (Suffolk County) During a routine boat patrol of Peconic Bay and the ocean surrounding Montauk Point, ECOs Liza Bobseine, Alena Lawston, and Jeremy Eastwood intercepted a recreational fishing vessel inbound from the ocean to Montauk Harbor. The men aboard stated that they had fluke and striped bass aboard. An initial
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Lake Ontario and tributaries Burt Dam and Eighteen Mile Creek was low and clear at last check, in need of precipitation. With the dewatering of the Erie Canal, let’s hope some of that water can be diverted into the creek. Browns and steelhead were being caught. Be sure to downsize your baits for the clear
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Lake Ontario The low water continued to make tributary fishing difficult. Casting off the piers or at tributary mouths with spoons or fishing with egg sacs should work for brown trout and steelhead. Perch were hitting in the bays but launching boats has been difficult. Oneida Lake The docks have been removed from the South
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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 for brown trout and Atlantic salmon. Anglers
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