
New York Fishing Report – December 31, 2020
Places like the Adirondacks, Catskills and anywhere else where lakes are at higher elevations should be seeing some action if cooler weather arrives, with light winds.
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Places like the Adirondacks, Catskills and anywhere else where lakes are at higher elevations should be seeing some action if cooler weather arrives, with light winds.

Not much ice and a lot of snow, with a warming on the way, which could be both good and bad for fishing hopefuls.

Attention is turning to ice fishing as the hard-water season should be just about upon us.

Hold on, ice anglers. Unless it turns extremely cold, and real quick, it could take a little longer for lakes to freeze over thanks to some warm weather earlier this fall as well as in

Early-November warm spell found anglers fishing in summer-like conditions for a brief period and was keeping water temperatures warm.

Recent rains should be helping rivers and streams recover and late-season fishing on those that are open awaits aspiring anglers.

Shore fishing for walleyes on Oneida Lake and the Long Island fall striper runs are happening.

Recent rains in New York have sure been beneficial to trout waters for late-season anglers, especially on the streams.

In the Adirondacks, brook trout season is winding down, and anglers are catching some beauties. Here’s what they’re using to catch ’em.
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