
New York Fishing Report – September 27-October 4, 2024
Lake Erie anglers enjoyed favorable lake conditions and excellent walleye action over the past week.

Lake Erie anglers enjoyed favorable lake conditions and excellent walleye action over the past week.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife have scheduled fall lampricide applications for three Lake Champlain tributaries.
The Boquet River
New York’s new black bass tournament permit and reporting system is officially live. For tournaments that begin on or after January 1, 2025, tournament directors can now apply for black bass tournament permits via an

When I began hunting in the late 1970s, sporting licenses and carcass tags were printed on durable, cardboard-like waterproof paper. And what is today New York’s Hunting and Trapping Regulations Guide was back then a

Walleye seem to be biting in 20 to 40 feet of water on this fishery, trolling or jigging.

On Sept. 28, outdoor enthusiasts will be observing National Hunting and Fishing Day, when anglers and hunters celebrate their heritage and the contributions they have made to wildlife, habitat and recreational opportunities as individuals and

Once again, a number of walleye fishing tournaments were held on Lake Erie this year out of New York harbors. Here’s a recap of three angler favorites.

Dan Blackmore, of Orford, N.H., caught a 31-pound, 5-ounce Chinook salmon on the first day of the Fall Lake Ontario Counties Trout, Salmon and Walleye Derby held Aug. 16 to Sept. 2 and led the

A few fish are crashing around, like at the Bridges, especially in the low light.
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