Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – July 14, 2026
Site Staff
July 14, 2026
Some good browns are coming nearer shore at mid-depths, and on different days, there’s good salmon action there, too.
New York
Star Watch: Who was Edwin Hubble?
Bob Drieslein
July 13, 2026
If you think the scientists and engineers named a $16 billion telescope after someone whose accomplishments were really, really important to the science of astronomy, you’d be right!
Is a monocular in your future? Weigh the benefits
John Tertuliani
July 11, 2026
After several pairs of binocular lenses, I started to wonder if I should buy a monocular. My interest stemmed from wanting to supplement my brush gun, which has a 4X scope.
Hikers like to
New York Fishing Report – July 10, 2026
Site Staff
July 10, 2026
The good old days are now for Lake Erie walleye.
A beginner’s guide to building your own hunting arrows
Mark Morrison
July 10, 2026
No matter what type of bow you use to pursue critters, whether it be longbow, recurve, or compound, it’s the projectile that finishes the job.
A good number of bowhunters derive satisfaction from their
Are those online birding tips reliable? Check your sources in the AI age
Sharon Stiteler
July 10, 2026
I love how mainstream birding is these days. Thanks to the pandemic and the Merlin app from Cornell Lab of Ornithology, which identifies birds for you, more people than ever have access to birding information.<br
Bill Hilts, Jr.: Do you believe in “divine intervention” when it comes to fishing?
Bill Hilts Jr.
July 9, 2026
The term “divine intervention” is not an expression that should be taken lightly or without some thought involved.
It is commonly referred to when it seems as though an act of God has taken
Backyard and Beyond: The livin’ is easier
Val Cunningham
July 9, 2026
Jerry Davis was driving on a service road through a large wetland when he noticed a sandhill crane turning its eggs on the nest. Sandhills share incubation duties during the day as one parent goes
Oak Duke: Never trust a hungry bear (and bears are always hungry)
Oak Duke
July 9, 2026
The other day on the trout stream…contemplation was shattered by a young man yelling downstream. Arguing. Loud yelling on a trout stream…unheard of!
The times are changing all right…and not for the better. “A
