New York Fishing Report – April 12-26, 2024
Site Staff
April 12, 2024
Target congregating crappie in the canals and in the open lake at depths of 8 feet or less on this fishery.
New York
Pen-rearing projects boost salmon stocking in New York
Bill Hilts Jr.
April 12, 2024
For over 25 years, pen rearing projects for salmon and trout have been implemented in Lake Ontario to help the stocking efforts of New York DEC’s Bureau of Fisheries. In 2024, there are nine cooperative
With snow gone, it’s time to spring into deer scouting
Brian Haines
April 12, 2024
A few years ago, during spring, I was tramping through some bottomland with my yellow Lab, Daisy.
As we walked a piece of high ground surrounded by a bottomland bog, Daisy, as a good
New York’s youth turkey hunters ready to hit the woods April 20-21
Staff Report
April 11, 2024
New York’s annual youth turkey hunt is April 20-21. Since 2004 the hunt has provided excellent opportunities for junior hunters (ages 12-15) to go afield with an experienced adult mentor and is quite often their
New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on April 11, 2024
Staff Report
April 11, 2024
Spring opportunities continue to pick up. A look at the New York fishing and hunting report on April 11, 2024.
Public invited to comment on New York DEC’s proposed bass tournament permit system
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
April 11, 2024
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced a proposal to implement a fishing tournament permit and reporting system for black bass (largemouth bass and smallmouth bass).
The no-cost black bass tournament permitting
A trout pilgrimage to Ernest Hemingway’s “Big Two-Hearted River” (Part 1)
John N. Maclean
April 11, 2024
When I was a young newspaper reporter in Chicago with short vacations and little money, I used to drive to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan to fish the Big Two-Hearted River, made famous by Ernest
Orleans County Fishing Report – April 9, 2024
Site Staff
April 9, 2024
In the tribs, especially the Oak, there is still good steelhead action to be had.
Commentary: Traditional fish and wildlife management is under attack
Russ Mason
April 9, 2024
The region’s outdoorsmen need to pay attention.
In Kentucky, the state’s Senate recently considered a bill to move the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources from the Governor’s Tourism Cabinet to the Department of
