Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – July 30, 2024
Site Staff
July 30, 2024
Plenty of big kings, plump cohos, good steelhead, nice browns and fat lakers are being taken in the Orleans County waters of Lake Ontario.
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Pond-hopping for summer bass in the Catskills of New York
Craig Raleigh
July 26, 2024
If you’re like me, lucky enough to live in the Catskill Mountain region, you’ve long since become a party to some of the most pristine wilderness trout streams that any angler could enjoy.
Glenn Sapir: Florida’s winter fishing has this angler mid-summer dreaming
Glenn Sapir
July 25, 2024
For many outdoorsmen, the action occurs in the three seasons other than winter. Those cold months might be when they long for those other seasons, perhaps even dreaming about them. I’m a little different. I
Bill Hilts, Jr.: Former record lake trout from New York was on a feeding frenzy
Bill Hilts Jr.
July 23, 2024
What causes a fish to grow to record proportions? Age certainly helps, and genetics may play a role. However, one big reason is an available food source that is both plentiful and full of nutrition.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – July 23, 2024
Site Staff
July 23, 2024
Fishing, trolling, boating in the Orleans County waters out of the Oak and Point Breeze remains top notch.
Hudson River researchers in New York boat rare Atlantic sturgeon
Charles Witek III
July 23, 2024
In June, biologists and volunteers working for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Hudson River Estuary Program caught a female Atlantic sturgeon, estimated to weigh about 220 pounds, in the Hudson River near
New state-record largemouth caught from Cayuga Lake certified by New York DEC
Bill Hilts Jr.
July 22, 2024
New York’s Cayuga Lake has a concrete reputation for great bass fishing.
In the 2024 Bassmaster Magazine 100 Best Bass Lakes, this Finger Lake ranked No. 8 for the Northeast Region of the country.
Big fish caught from Lake Erie during Southtowns Walleye Association’s 40th derby in New York
Bill Hilts Jr.
July 22, 2024
It was a case of a “rocking” atmosphere, both literally and figuratively, as the Southtowns Walleye Association of Western New York held its 40th Annual Walleye Derby on Lake Erie June 8-16. The winners were
Raquette River, Follensby Pond easements announced, opening up outdoor recreation opportunities in New York
Staff Report
July 22, 2024
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and The Nature Conservancy in New York recently announced the state’s acquisition of two conservation easements in the Adirondacks.
The two partners are to finalize plans
