Central New York
Oneida Lake: Walleye fishing continues to be very good especially on the eastern end of the lake. Casting from shore with gold colored blade baits is working extremely well. Black/chrome and blue/silver stick baits are
Oneida Lake: Walleye fishing continues to be very good especially on the eastern end of the lake. Casting from shore with gold colored blade baits is working extremely well. Black/chrome and blue/silver stick baits are
Lake Erie and tributaries: Tributaries are still holding many trout, with steelhead leading the way. Cattaraugus Creek was leading the way, but it may not be fishable following the snowstorm. Your best bet might be
Lake Champlain fishing is slow – or maybe nonexistent now until safe ice, which generally comes sometime in late December or early January. First ice generally occurs up north in Kings and Kelly bays or
Washington – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service last month confirmed what many sportsmen and women – as well as those who cater to them – already knew. There are fewer of us out there.
The good news for striper fisherman is the arrival of the herring. The bad news is the season comes to a close Dec. 15. The herring are only three-inches or so long, with the east
Black Lake: Safe ice might not be too far off, notably in some of the bays where anglers can usually get on by mid-December in a normal year. St. Lawrence River: No reports of safe
Winter conditions are now in effect, but those diehards who have to fish should dress appropriately, wade carefully, and fish streamers slowly. Water temperatures are 40 degrees and lower. You’re best bet may be to
Albany – DEC Fisheries Bureau Chief Doug Stang has been promoted to the long-vacant position of assistant director of DEC’s Bureau of Fish, Wildlife and Marine Resources. Stang served as DEC fisheries bureau chief for
Not much to report as anglers gear up for the ice fishing season, which may not be far off on some waters. Lake George, however, generally doesn’t offer safe conditions until sometime next month.
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