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New York Fishing Report – September 1, 2026
The insanely good walleye bite continues here, with fish available over a wide area.

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – September 1, 2026
The Rainy River is producing a nice mixed bag right now, but the real excitement is what’s on the horizon.

Metro Area Fishing Report – August 30, 2026 – video
Some sure-fire ways to catch ’em and some ways to modify things a bit, too.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – September 1, 2026
Orleans County open-lake and Oak waters continue to produce outstanding trolling action.

New York waters of Lake Erie delivers both walleyes and inclement weather at Sunset Bay Walleye Shootout
The team of “One More ‘Eye” had all the fish they needed in the allotted amount of tournament time to win the 16th Annual Sunset Bay Walleye Shootout on Lake Erie July 19.
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Maryland pro Bryan Schmitt earns second Lake Champlain Elite Series win
Maryland bass fishing pro Bryan Schmitt now has two Bassmaster Elite Series tournament wins on Lake Champlain. And if you toss in a Northern Open title, then the big lake that divides New York and

New York Mixed Bag: DEC upgrades tackle box function on HuntFishNY smartphone app
DEC’s HuntFishNY app has some new functionality, mainly the Tackle Box feature which now includes new largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, and walleye filters.

Bill Hilts, Jr.: Be careful what you ask for… as New York’s Lake Erie water shines
Like the saying goes, be careful what you ask for – you just might get it.
Bass anglers in Western New York have been asking for another Bassmaster event in their treasured waters of

Muskies on the edge of fall; here’s how to catch them
Morning fog enveloped the lake as we looked down on it from the cabin’s window. Along the shoreline, gold and crimson leaves faded into the mist. The thermometer on the deck read 40 degrees.