On New York’s bigger lakes, get ice fishing while the getting is good
Dan Ladd
January 23, 2018
Who knows if the ice we have is going to be all the ice we’re going to get.
Fishing
Warm weather, hot fishing on the Lower Niagara River
Bill Hilts
January 17, 2018
It was a welcomed relief from the frigid temperatures we had been experiencing this year – and the trout fishing was good, too.
New York Outdoor News Fishing Report – Jan. 12, 2018
Site Staff
January 11, 2018
Western New York Lake Erie tributaries: Extreme cold had the streams pretty much iced over. The smaller creeks were completely locked up and open water was very limited on the mid to larger streams. The
Erie walleye fishing: The perfect (winter) storm?
Site Staff
December 29, 2017
Combination of first Erie December freeze-over since 2000 and a surging walleye population in the lake could make for a fishing season to remember. But with great ice-building weather comes First Day Hikes cancellations.
New York Outdoor News Fishing Report – Dec. 29, 2017
Site Staff
December 28, 2017
Western New York Niagara River: High winds earlier this month led to terrible conditions. But soon after, shore casters were using egg sacs to take some nice steelhead in the gorge area with three feet
Exercise caution on the ice and on snowmobiles
Dan Ladd
December 27, 2017
Last winter was one of most dangerous on record in New York for winter outdoor recreation, particularly for snowmobilers and ice anglers. Unfortunately, this one is not off to a good start. On Dec. 16,
Ice fishing tip: Keep your lure moving and you’ll attract and catch more fish
Site Staff
December 15, 2017
Attract fish, then employ your sonar to determine the mood of the fish… and the presentation to prompt strikes.
New York Outdoor News Fishing Report – Dec. 15, 2017
Site Staff
December 14, 2017
Western New York Lake Ontario tributaries, harbors and piers: Most Lake Ontario tributaries are in good fishing shape but cold weather may create ice conditions. Eighteenmile Creek had moderate and murky flow. Burt anglers reported
Walleye fishing reportedly on the rebound on Oneida Lake
Staff and News Reports
December 6, 2017
Researchers believe that the reduction in the round goby population in the lake may be the reason.
