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Catskills

River flows for the Beaverkill and Willowemoc were above normal late last month but still fishable at last report. Olives, small spinners, a few sulphurs and caddis were on the water. The West Branch of

Finger Lakes/Central NY

Lake Ontario: Salmon are scattered, but a good starting point has been 100-160 feet. Fish are down 80 to 120 feet and are hitting flasher and fly combinations and spoons. Canandaigua Lake: Lake trout are

Catskills

Rivers were pretty well blown out last week due to some heavy thunderstorms that rolled through the region, but waters may very well be fishable by now. The Esopus escaped the rains and fish were

Bear hunters have a shot

Albany – It will be tough to top the bear season of 2008, when record harvests were reported in two of the state’s bear-management regions. While black bears continue to expand their range in the

Run for your life(time): License rush before hike

Albany – New York’s upcoming sporting license fee hike has fueled a run on lifetime license purchases before the rate increase kicks in. An increase in the minimum age to purchase a senior license –

DEC looks at softening baitfish regs

Albany – DEC_is looking at relaxing its baitfish regulations, which are currently among the most stringent in the nation. That possibility comes on the heels of a meeting with a group known as the Lake

Southeastern New York

John Miller at Bob’s Sport and Tackle in Katonah reports fishing has been decent, notably for bass on Muscoot, Titicus and Cross River reservoirs. White perch have also been providing some action at Cross River

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