
New York Fishing Report – August 26-September 3
Water levels running high across much of the state. So how’s that impacting the bite?

Water levels running high across much of the state. So how’s that impacting the bite?

In a major announcement within the world of fishing, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation has documented the natural reproduction of lake trout in this Great Lake. For the complete story, click here.

Streams like the Salmon River in Pulaski should start cranking up soon, and east Lake Ontario will also be a hot-spot in the coming weeks.

Fishing success means mixed bags at fisheries across the state.

Salmon and trout fishing has been pretty good in the Great Lakes.

The lazy days of late summer are upon us and for fishermen that means they’re loading up for catfish, both channels and flatheads.

Yellow perch fishing has slowed down somewhat on Lake Erie, but walleye and even steelhead are taking their place in anglers’ creels.

Anglers are still catching plenty of bass and pike.

When former New York Outdoor News Editor Steve Piatt called and asked if I wanted to join him on a fishing trip to Lake Erie, I jumped at the chance. I’ve heard about how remarkable
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