Fishing
Fall fish egg collection in Adirondacks a big success
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Fisheries staff were treated to mostly cooperative weather during this year’s annual fall egg take in the Adirondacks.
Results anticipated in Champlain salmon pen-rearing
The nearly 20,000 young Atlantic salmon in the temporary structures were part of an effort to determine whether having them spend several weeks at the mouth of the Saranac River will result in their return
Oneida Lake water creel surveys conclude
Angling effort totaled 220,000 boat-hours, which was slightly higher than the average observed since 2010 (204,000 boat-hours).
Access to Lows Lake limited during dam rebuilding
Project likely to extend into 2023.
Positive outlook for Lake Erie anglers
Tributary fishing for steelhead has been better than decent, and a new stocking program initiated in the tributaries has shown signs of success.
New, simpler ice fishing regs greet New York anglers
Under the new regulations, ice fishing is now permitted on all waters in New York unless specifically prohibited.
Outdoor news from beyond New York
Helena, Mont. (AP — A judge on Nov. 29 lifted a temporary restraining order that limited wolf hunting and trapping in the state, saying there is nothing to suggest rules now in place will make
Mixed Bag: Outdoor items from around New York
A look at outdoor-related items from around New York.
38 New York Forest Rangers graduate academy
Forest Ranger force now totals 159.
