New York Fishing Report – April 7-14, 2023
Site Staff
April 7, 2023
Anglers getting out on this lake are having luck trolling for brown trout.
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Discovery of an old briefcase brings back a flood of fishing-related memories
Bill Hilts Jr.
April 7, 2023
There was another newsletter that was just as interesting. It was the voice of the Lake Ontario Trout and Salmon Association and they were shouting out important pieces of angling information to its members. There
Tips for catching, and releasing, early spring bass
Vin T. Sparano
April 7, 2023
Most of my bass fishing trips many years ago ended the same way. After an early morning burst of energy trying to find some big bass, I would get frustrated and turn to crappies and
Turkey hunters: would you shoot a jake?
Glenn Sapir
April 6, 2023
If you are a sportsman who believes bigger is better, I can’t fault you. I feel the same way, but I learned a valuable lesson during the New York spring turkey hunting season 20 years
Canada pledges funding to improve water quality in the Great Lakes
John Flesher
April 5, 2023
The announcement came weeks after U.S. Congress members prodded Biden to seek more support for the lakes from Canada, which critics have accused of doing too little.
Reintroduction of Recovering America’s Wildlife Act gets conservation group approval
Tim Spielman
April 5, 2023
Conservation groups lined up to hop aboard the RAWA train last week, as federal legislation – the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act – was reintroduced in the U.S. Senate.
The bill would “make nearly $1.4
Veteran New York beaver trapper, Les Wedge, reflects on another trapping season
David Figura
April 5, 2023
Beaver activity really picks up during the early spring, Wedge added, because the adult females kick out the 2-year-olds to make room for the new litter coming.
Wedge is a member of the Cortland
Bird flu continues to be a growing concern
Russ Mason
April 5, 2023
Most waterfowl hunters are aware that a new variant of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1), commonly called bird flu, emerged in late 2021. Since then, it has caused outbreaks around the world. More than 200
Nebraska Big Game Society to auction off bull elk tag on May 4
DNR Report
April 4, 2023
Residents and nonresidents are eligible for the bull elk tag. The high bidder will receive a bull elk tag valid in any elk management unit during a 2023 open bull elk season. Proceeds from the
