Fishing Reports

Cayuga Lake: Trolling stick baits or spoons on the south end of the lake was producing a few brown trout and Atlantic salmon. Watch out for debris; we’re still getting reports of it around the

A good shot of rain late last month had the West Branch of the Ausable flowing high and off color, but it has settled down since then. Both the East and West branches of the

The South Shore fluke season opened to anglers finding fewer fish than in previous years, but instead of catching and releasing a dozen or two shorts before catching a keeper, most fluke were keepers. The

Lake George: Bass anglers will be plying the waters when the regular season opens June 20. Until then, most of the focus has been on lake trout, which have been cooperating for the trolling crowd.

Not hearing a lot from the NYC reservoir anglers of late, but that will change when the bass season kicks off June 20. Bluegill action should be good right now, and walleye are always a

Beaverkill and Willowemoc: There were some small Olives, Caddis and spinners along with sulphurs in the evening. Nymph fishing the pocket water remains effective. Delaware East Branch: Fishing has been decent. Evenings have offered a

St. Lawrence River: Bass anglers may find some fish still on their beds when the regular season opens June 20. Perch action has been hit-and-miss. Black Lake: The focus has shifted from crappie to bluegill,