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Northcentral Region

Spring Creek (Centre County) – This popular stream, which includes Fisherman’s Paradise, was fishable around Christmas when others in the region were not. As a limestoner, it offers relatively stable flow and temperatures most of

Southeast Region

Promised Land, Peck’s Pond (Pike County) Lake Minsi (Northampton County) – Nockamixon Sports Shop reports that anglers were finding nice catches of perch and pickerel on these popular ice-fishing destinations as conditions allowed. Lehigh River

Southern Lower

Union Area Anglers are starting to ice fish on the smaller lakes in the area where there is up to 4 inches of ice. Bluegills and crappies are hitting wax worms and minnows on Eagle

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Central New York

Oneida Lake: Walleye fishing continues to be very good especially on the eastern end of the lake. Casting from shore with gold colored blade baits is working extremely well. Black/chrome and blue/silver stick baits are

Manitowish Waters Area

The walleye bite is going pretty well, but northern pike are receiving top billing on area lakes. Exercise care when venturing out onto the lakes, as heavy snow hit prior to good ice conditions forming.

Minocqua/Woodruff Area

Stable weather has helped keep the early ice bite going strong. The early morning temperatures have been 14 to 17 degrees, which is warm in relation to the sub-zero morning temps that had been seen

Beaver Dam Area

The walleye fishing on Beaver Dam Lake is still pretty good. Anglers also are catching crappies and perch on Beaver Dam Lake. There has been some walleye action on Fox Lake, but most of the

Adirondacks

Lake Champlain fishing is slow – or maybe nonexistent now until safe ice, which generally comes sometime in late December or early January. First ice generally occurs up north in Kings and Kelly bays or

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