Ice fishing in Western New York is a popular activity for avid winter anglers, and walking on hard water before Christmas has ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has introduced several new rules for fishing in 2025, with ...

The best fishing is usually from Long Point south to Ithaca. Perch action should still be very good. The lake level is low, so launching could be an issue at shallower ramps (Union Springs ...

Cayuga Lake: Not much to report according to Gaulke. Perch fishing is good out of Union Springs. Deep lake trout action ...

Lake Erie anglers can expect walleye fishing to remain fantastic for many years." Yellow perch exceeded averages this year in two of three zones, including the western basin, which observed 673 ...

There’s probably been no better time to catch walleyes in Lake Erie ... The fishing has improved in recent years because of the amount of forage fish, alewives, that walleye have been eating.

Chautauqua Lake Central School National Honor Society members are pictured with items they collected during their annual food drive and gift-giving initiative. MAYVILLE – Chautauqua Lake Central ...

Lake Erie anglers can expect walleye fishing to remain good for many years. Lake Erie yellow perch are surveyed and managed as regional populations within management zones. The western basin ...

COLUMBUS — Results from the annual Lake ... basin walleye hatch index was recorded at 19 fish per hectare, marking the smallest hatch since 2016 and ranking 21st out of 37 years. Despite this year's ...

COLUMBUS — Results from the annual Lake Erie ... the walleye population remains robust due to strong hatches from 2018 to 2023. Anglers can expect good walleye fishing in the coming years ...