It should come as no surprise that Limestone Creek in Central New York gets a lot of angling attention.
Geography alone pretty much assures that.
Located primarily in Onondaga County with just of
Wharton Creek winds its way 33 miles through Otsego County, passing through the townships of Richfield, Exeter, Burlington, Edmeston, and Pittsfield before emptying into the Unadilla River at the village of New Berlin.
Trout
April 1 is still the day when brook trout season opens in New York. And when it does, especially in the northern part of the state, anglers are ready.
This year things may happen
You can do your own guesswork as to why the Genesee River is one of the most popular waters in DEC’s Region 9 of western New York.
Is it because it’s heavily stocked by the
New York’s reservoir system dates back to the industrial age of the Nineteenth Century. This is a time when drinking water, navigation, the lumber industry, flood control and in some cases, hydro-power, were the driving
Yes, Irondequoit Bay is part of Lake Ontario and is managed as such under Lake Ontario-specific angling regulations.
But keep in mind, too, that at 1,660 acres, the big bay is a fishing water
It’s a state wildlife management area with many names over the years, but these days – actually since 1994 – it’s known as the Stanley J. Hamlin Marsh Wildlife Management Area.
It’s a unique
It’s not the biggest wildlife management area at just 250 acres, but when you’re looking for public hunting access in southeastern New York, the Baxtertown Woods WMA isn’t to be overlooked.
Hunting in Long Island’s Suffolk County is, in many ways, a different world than the rest of New York State – certainly a world away from the vast tracts of the Adirondacks.
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