Nymphs and streamers would be most productive under the current conditions. Little black stoneflies are still around. The trout season is open, but most of the fishing is ceremonial in nature right now. You might
St. Lawrence River Nothing to report right now. Most of the focus has been on scouting for spring gobblers. Black Lake No report.
LAKE MINNETONKA AREA Sunfish are being caught in eight to 10 feet on Lake Minnetonka, Medicine Lake, and Lake Sarah. There’s some evening crappie action over 17 to 20 feet during the evening hours in
The following waters were scheduled to be stocked before April 1: Allegany County: Dodge Creek (Clarksville), Little Genesee Creek (Bolivar), Genesee River (Wellsville, Amity). Cattaraugus County: Great Valley Creek (Great Valley, Ellicottville), Wrights Creek (Humphrey),
Oneida Lake Nothing happening right now. Oswego River Steelhead and a few brown trout were still being taken, with egg sacs working. Salmon River The better bite seems to be taking place in the afternoon.
Cayuga Lake Anglers trolling stick baits near the surface were catching brown trout on the south end of the lake. Seneca Lake Brown trout and Atlantic salmon were hitting on salmon flies trolled on the
The region is in that in-between season, with unsafe ice on lakes and the streams running cold with snow and ice on the shoreline. Not much happening right now, although spring gobbler hunters are scouting
The continued colder than normal weather has kept the ocean water temperature cold, around 40 degrees. This has extended the stretch of excellent cod and ling fishing but has made fishing tough on some days
The April 1 trout opener was its typical cold kickoff, with few waters stocked prior to the season and little fishing activity right now.
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