Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – August 6, 2025
Site Staff
August 6, 2025
The cohos are getting bigger here, with a handful of catches reportedly around the 20-pound mark.
New York
Peddle-kayak anglers seek return to New York City reservoirs after 2019 ban
Paula Piatt
August 6, 2025
Maybe it’s just the fisherman in him, ever hopeful that the next tug on the line will bring a record fish to the surface. But Frank Healy hasn’t given up on the prospect of launching
Outdoor media event showcases great fisheries of western New York
Bill Hilts Jr.
August 6, 2025
Western New York is blessed with an abundance of water thanks to the area’s proximity to two Great Lakes and the Niagara River.
That translates into both fishing and boating opportunities that are outstanding
Limekiln Lake: Targeting splake in an Adirondack campground pond
Dan Ladd
August 5, 2025
Campground lakes can be tricky in the Adirondacks, or anywhere for that matter. They certainly see their fair share of fishing pressure. But when the main species in a lake proves a little more challenging,
New York’s Outdoor Calendar
Staff Report
August 5, 2025
A look at upcoming outdoors-related events from across New York published in the Aug. 8, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
New York Cuffs & Collars: Nearly 100 tickets issued during striped bass enforcement initiative
Staff Report
August 5, 2025
New York cuffs and collars are field reports from New York DEC Officers. These reports are from the Aug. 8, 2025, edition of Outdoor News.
Three-peat for New York State Brigade at flintlock rifle championships
Kenyon Simpson
August 5, 2025
The rattle of musketry and acrid smell of black powder once again filled the air near Saratoga Battlefield as the New York State Brigade of Longrifles hosted The John Little New England Traditional Flintlock Rifle
New York team first repeat winner in 15 years of Lake Erie walleye event
Bill Hilts Jr.
August 5, 2025
However you word it, it was the second straight victory for the Knee Deep team led by Don Skellie, of Fredonia. Brothers Hunter and Colby O’Stricker, of Great Valley, were also back on the team
Mixed Bag: Non-lead ammo rebate program returning this hunting season
Staff and News Reports
August 5, 2025
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will continue to offer hunters up to $60 in rebates for purchase of certified of lead-free ammunition once again this hunting season.
