New York Fishing Report – December 8-22, 2023
Site Staff
December 8, 2023
There are decent to good numbers of steelhead scattered in the creeks in this area, including lots of bigger fish.
Fishing
Has catch and release gone too far? There’s nothing wrong with catching and eating fish
Bob Gwizdz
December 7, 2023
Not long ago, a buddy of mine showed me a picture on his phone a buddy of his had sent. It was a massive brown trout – at least six pounds by my eye –
Former Vermont Fish and Wildlife commissioner, Patrick Berry, to lead Backcountry Hunters & Anglers
Staff Report
December 6, 2023
Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, a public lands and conservation advocacy organization, announced on Wednesday, Dec. 6, the appointment of Patrick Berry as its new chief executive officer.
Following a continent-wide search, Berry, of Middlebury,
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – December 5, 2023
Site Staff
December 5, 2023
Dropping and slightly clearing flows are typically a good recipe for action so look for chances at fresh steelhead and a mix of browns moving up or post spawn fish dropping back here.
An Adirondack ice fishing sampler: Here are some lakes to target
Jerrod Vila
December 2, 2023
As we roll into the winter season many chilly adventures can be had in the Adirondacks. One of the most popular being ice fishing.
There are over 3,000 lakes and ponds contained within the
New York Mixed Bag: Spillway work will affect fishing at New Albion Lake in Cattaraugus County
Staff and News Reports
November 28, 2023
The work began Nov. 13, and water levels in New Albion Lake was temporarily reduced by 2 to 4 feet to accommodate routine maintenance work on the lake’s spillway.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – November 27, 2023
Site Staff
November 27, 2023
Browns are spread through the Oak and guys at the dam had good action recently.
Holiday Reading List: These books are sure to please outdoor enthusiasts
Dan Small
November 27, 2023
I look forward to this article every year. Not so much for the writing of it, but for the reading I enjoy while I’m trying to meet my editors’ deadline. (Sorry, Dean and Rob) I
Best headlamp options for ice fishing, hunting, camping, everything out-of-doors
Roy Heilman
November 26, 2023
Sometime in the past 20 years, outdoors users realized that when one hand wasn’t devoted to holding a flashlight, the things we needed to do in the dark got easier.
Relatively simple by design,
