Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – August 12, 2025
Site Staff
August 12, 2025
Mixed bag chances are good, and there are definitely some big, mature kings coming over the gunwales.
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New York Reader Stories: Offseason preparation goes a long way in the whitetail woods
Gary Howard
August 11, 2025
This past winter in the foothills of the Adirondacks around Johnstown was challenging to say the least.
One storm left us with several inches of snow and about an inch-and-a-half of ice. This along
Here’s why one New York hunter is sold on the crossbow
Kenyon Simpson
August 10, 2025
Shoulder replacement surgery wasn’t something I had thought of. Once upon a time, I could draw a bow and enjoyed archery season. Life is full of surprises. Surgery was followed by rehab and physical therapy.
New York artist turns deer antlers into jewerly
Megan Plete
August 9, 2025
Anyone who has spent much time hunting or shed hunting knows that antlers come in a variety of shapes, sizes, textures, patterns, and shades. Each set is unique. Even each antler is unique.
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New York Fishing Report – August 8-15, 2025
Site Staff
August 8, 2025
Central New York Salmon River Smallmouth bass are being caught in the river. Bass can be caught using brown and olive colored streamers as well as crayfish patterns. Try fishing the black hole and town
Oak Duke: Here’s how to set up a signpost rub for whitetails
Oak Duke
August 8, 2025
August is the sweet spot in time to set up a signpost rub… or two, or three.
Why? I’ve found trail-cams focused on homemade signpost rubs are by far the most effective way to
Outdoor News Junior Pro Team members find success in New York’s woods and waters
Jeff Murray
August 7, 2025
Nathan Martin IV and Gunnar Morris live on nearly opposite sides of New York state, and while Nathan is a relatively new sportsman, Gunnar is already an accomplished angler.
But they also have a
Steve Piatt: The trico — a tiny mayfly that’s a big deal for fly fishers
Steve Piatt
August 7, 2025
If all goes as planned, and it usually does with the trico hatch, expect some superb fly fishing on several Northeast trout waters in the coming weeks – maybe even right now.
And don’t
New York’s Sturgeon Point Marina to improve access for the disabled on Lake Erie
Bill Hilts Jr.
August 7, 2025
Western New York Walleye, a progressive-thinking walleye club focused on Lake Erie, made a media announcement at its July meeting that was held at the Sturgeon Point Marina facilities in Derby in the Town of
