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Most stocked trout waters in DEC’s Region 9 have received their first stocking. The lower end of Ischua Creek had its stocking postponed earlier this month due to high water but was expected to be

Most of the region’s trout waters have now been stocked. Among them: Cayuga County: Fall Creek and North Brook. Cortland County: East Branch of the Tioughnioga River, West Branch of the Tioughnioga, Little York Lake,

Most of the region’s trout waters have now been stocked. Among them: Broome County: Oquaga Creek, Chenango Lake, Dudley Creek, East Branch Nanticoke Creek and Nanticoke Creek. Chemung County: Eldridge Lake, Park Station Pond, Post

While backcountry brook trout anglers have been taking advantage of the open water, stream fishermen were still dealing with cold water temps that have slowed action. Some anglers were picking up holdover brown trout on

The striped bass season opened to outstanding fishing for trophy-sized stripers for boaters working Raritan Bay and the Key Point area between Staten Island and New Jersey, reported Ralph at Bernie’s Bait and Tackle. A

A few stripers have been boated in the Hudson River all the way up to the Albany area, but the action had yet to really heat up. The area’s trout waters have received stockings, among

The region’s stocked trout waters were offering consistent action with better weather and good stream conditions. Among them: Dutchess County: Tenmile River, Webatuck Creek, Swamp River, Roeliff Jansen Kill, Crum Elbow Creek, Sawkill, Fishkill Creek,

Caddis were around in greater numbers, more so on the main stem of the Delaware and Neversink. Beaverkill and Willowemoc: Both rivers were clear and in decent shape at last check. Hatches were scattered and

St. Lawrence River: All sorts of options right now on the big river – crappie, perch, sunfish and bullhead. But we’re not hearing any specific reports as far as location. Black Lake: Bullhead action has