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Western New York

Lake Erie and tributaries: Perch are still hitting off Sturgeon Point in 50 to 60 feet of water. Boaters weren’t doing as well off Cattaraugus Creek, which was in good condition for trout at last

Southeastern New York

John Miller of Bob’s Sport and Tackle (914-232-4085) in Katonah reports some good fishing in the NYC reservoirs for smallmouth bass, crappie and walleye. Cross River and Sodom reservoirs were yielding the most bronzebacks, with

Connetquot hatchery closed amid ongoing virus concerns

Oakdale, N.Y. – A fish hatchery that supplies trout to the famed Connetquot River has been closed after ongoing attempts to eradicate a virus have apparently failed. The Connetquot River fish hatchery on Long Island,

Finger Lakes/Central NY

Waneta/Lamoka lakes: Muskie fishing has been very good for anglers fishing in 4 to 12 feet of water. Good baits have been Swim Wizzes, Musky Killers, bucktails and large spoons. Smallmouth bass fishing has been

Moose numbers up: Is a hunt far behind?

Albany – A moose-vehicle collision in the unlikeliest of places – just 45 miles outside New York City – underscores just how the state’s moose numbers have been growing, DEC officials said. A moose was

Young guns ready for Southern Zone

Bloomfield, N.Y. – New York state’s single biggest hunting day – the opening day of the Southern Zone firearms deer season – is taking on a new look this year. The Nov. 15 opener will

Hunters hunt for hunter ed classes

It’s been a tough fall to get into a hunter education course in many parts of the state. Sportsmen education instructors around the state are reporting that openings have been few and far between for

Adirondacks

The majority of the hatches are over for the season and now anglers are using Woolly Buggers or stonefly nymphs for best results on the West Branch of the Ausable River. Other northern rivers are

Central New York

Lake Ontario: The lake fishing is slowing down for the season, but there are salmon and trout in many of the tributaries. Oneida Lake: Anglers casting stick baits from shore just before and after dark

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