
New York Lake Profile – St. Regis Pond, Franklin County
Brook trout anglers are drawn to the canoe area for a number or reasons.

Brook trout anglers are drawn to the canoe area for a number or reasons.

Cooler water temperatures are contributing to some trout fishing action in places like the Adirondacks, where such conditions could prolong the season for anglers who typically back off when the waters warm.

The bait shops have been busy with high numbers of anglers getting out and experiencing really good fishing.

Learning to tie effective knots is not hard to do and can make the difference between bringing home a bragging-size fish or just talking about it.

It’s a unique lake, deep and cold enough to support cool water species such as trout and tullibees, and there’s a warm water component that allows walleyes, pike, bass, and panfish to coexist.

Walleyes continue to be found shallow, especially during low-light periods of the day, but more fish are being caught in those mid-depth areas – 12 to 15 feet or so throughout the day.

Learning to tie effective knots is not hard to do and can make the difference between bringing home a bragging-size fish or just talking about it.

Fishing action is heating up across the state with anglers reporting very good bites from walleye, pike, panfish and bass, as well as trout and salmon.

There are better trout streams in Wisconsin than the Prairie River, but Prairie is this writer’s river, where he has fished for trout for the last 30 years and where he caught his career-best brook
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