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Catskills

Conditions were less than ideal for those trout anglers who just have to get out, even in the dead of winter – which is exactly what it was as of midmonth. With the Catskill rivers

A banner year for N.Y. bear hunters

Albany – New York’s bear hunters had a record or near-record season in two of the three bear-hunting regions of the state, according to preliminary harvest numbers from DEC. While early figures showed a record

Capital District

On Lake George, Fish 307 reports that the South Basin is just starting to ice over, and ice anglers are getting out on some of the bays. Moreau Lake in northern Saratoga County has some

Finger Lakes/Central NY

Canandaigua Lake: No new report. Waneta/Lamoka lakes: Ice anglers were getting a few yellow perch on Waneta. Seneca Lake: Northern pike fishing continues to be good, with fish hitting pretty much everything from live bait

Western New York

Lake Erie and tributaries: Tributary fishing has been decent and most tribs have been holding trout. The only one that’s seen limited action is Cattaraugus. There was ice in the Small Boat Harbor, but check

Pheasant farm saved

Albany – DEC Commissioner Pete Grannis indicated Jan. 16 that Gov. David Paterson has backed off his plan to close the state’s last remaining pheasant-rearing farm. Grannis, in phone calls to New York State Conservation

Southeastern New York

Fishing was pretty quiet earlier this month, as anglers awaited some safe ice and open-water hopefuls, in many cases, were stymied by skim ice. Most of the angling attention was for brown trout, with some

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