
In New York, fishing season for many popular gamefish opens May 6
Walleye, pike, pickerel, and tiger muskellunge seasons kick off Saturday.

Walleye, pike, pickerel, and tiger muskellunge seasons kick off Saturday.

New campers will be provided with all the gear they’ll need, a camping ambassador will meet families at the campsite and help them get set up, and campers will have an opportunity to learn from

License holders can now report game harvests via smartphone or other mobile device.

The program aims to collect data from fishing trips on all of New York’s Finger Lakes and selected Lake Ontario embayments of DEC Regions 7 and 8.

10th anniversary of free fishing and instruction at Six Mile Waterworks.

Agency reports that the turkey population experienced reproductive success in the summer of 2015, and combined with relatively mild winters in 2015-16 and 2016-17, it is anticipated that the spring harvest will be up from

New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation says it would endanger wetlands, streams and other habitat.

Meanwhile, biologists throughout Lake Erie have been implanting acoustic transmitters in walleye to understand fish movements and how they relate to fishing effort and harvest.

Updates expected as New York State Department of Environmental Conservation continues to upgrade deer harvest calculation system.
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