Still some time for turkey hunters, and angling action heats up. Here’s a look at the New York fishing and hunting report on May 22, 2025.
On the tribs thanks to a good head of water pumping through all the waterways, likely from the seasonal filling of the Erie Canal, there’s been good smallmouth bass action reported.
Inshore brown trout fishing is off to a good start on this famed fishery.
The lake trout bite has been solid, with good action in 70-120 feet of water.
Inshore brown trout fishing is off to a good start on this famed fishery.
Fishing seasons in full swing and turkey hunters still have time to fill a tag. Here’s a look at the New York fishing and hunting report on May 8, 2025.
According to one charter captain here, the “deep bite was lake trout for good action all day.”
Lake Ontario Harbors and low ends of tributaries are good spots for a variety warmwater species.
One tactic for brown trout anglers is to work the stained Oak River plume when everything else is clear.
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