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Southern Tier

Susquehanna, Chenango, Tioughnioga and Unadilla rivers: Channel catfish are hitting cut bait and chicken liver, with the best action taking place just before dark. Whitney Point Reservoir: Work is still taking place on the launch

Capital District

Lake George anglers are reporting salmon and lake trout hitting off the pier in the Village of Lake George, as well as from boats. Medium-sized shiners are working the best. Saratoga Bait and Tackle, located

Southeastern New York

Ramapo River: There have been reports of rainbow and brown trout being caught. Popular baits are inline spinners and spoons. Cross River and Kensico reservoirs: There have been reports of nice sized brown and lake

Thousand Island

St. Lawrence River: Nothing to report, but we can’t recommend any attempts at ice fishing now. Black Lake: No report available, with ice deteriorating and open water fishing not a legitimate option at this time.

Central New York

Oneida Lake: With not enough ice for ice fishing and too much for boat or shore fishing, the lake is in transition at this time and there is nothing to report. Oswego River: The water

N.Y hunting license sales decline again in 2007-08

Albany – Hunting license sales took another dip this past season in New York state, but didn’t show the double-digit decline DEC officials at one time feared. Instead, total hunting license sales in 2007-08 declined

Southern Tier

Susquehanna, Chenango, Tioughnioga and Unadilla rivers: With the high water levels there is little fishing activity to report on the rivers. Whitney Point Reservoir: Due to high water, nothing to report. Adirondacks Reports from Country

Adirondacks

Reports for Lake Champlain from Norm’s Bait and Tackle Shop indicate a few nice perch were being caught south of Port Henry near the IP mill. South Bay has started to produce white perch in

Capital District

Ice conditions were holding up into late March, but keep an eye on changing conditions and especially shore ice. Reports from Fish307.com in Lake George say that Harris, Sawmill, Huddle, Dunhams and Basin bays along

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