Muskie fishing season opens today for inland waters in New York State, including Chautauqua Lake. The State Department of Environmental Conservation announced that the fishing seasons for muskellunge will begin June 15 in Great Lakes waters. A … [Read more...]
Walleye, Muskellunge Fishing Season Opens May 1
Fishing season for walleye, northern pike, pickerel and tiger muskellunge also begins May 1. The State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) said walleye are now found in more than 140 waters from all the major watersheds of the state, … [Read more...]
Spring Trout Fishing Begins April 1 in NYS
Spring trout fishing season begins Saturday in New York State. The State Department of Environmental Conservation stocks nearly 1.9 million trout in waters statewide, beginning in March and lasting until early June. DEC Commissioner Basil … [Read more...]
NYS Holding Free Fishing Day Saturday, September 24
New York State is holding another Free Fishing Day on Saturday, September 24. This free freshwater fishing day coincides with National Hunting and Fishing Day, which is celebrated to promote outdoor activities that are significant contributors to … [Read more...]
State Hunting, Trapping Licenses and Deer Management Permits On Sale
Hunting and trapping licenses and deer management permits are now on sale for the 2022-23 season. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Basil Seggos said the expanded hunting opportunities offered last year are also … [Read more...]
Muskellunge Season Starts June 1 on Inland Waters in NYS
Muskellunge fishing season begins June 1 on inland waters in New York State State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos said while June 1 marks inland fishing for muskellunge, June 15 is the date for Great Lakes … [Read more...]
Trout Fishing Season Kicks Off April 1
Trout fishing season kicks off Friday, April 1 in New York State. The State Department of Environmental Conservation said April 1 marks the end of catch-and-release-only and the start of harvest season. DEC Commissioner Basil Seggos said spring … [Read more...]
First Day of Trout Fishing Season is Saturday, April 1
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - Fishing enthusiasts who have been cooped up all winter will be out in force Saturday for opening day of trout season in New York. There’s a wide range of stocked and wild trout streams that anglers can go to in both Chautauqua … [Read more...]
Free Fishing Days Scheduled for Feb. 18 and 19 Across New York State
ALBANY - The first of several free fishing days in New York State for 2017 will take place next weekend on Saturday, Feb. 18 and Sunday, Feb. 19. During these designated days, New York residents and non-residents are permitted to fish for free … [Read more...]
NY Fishing Season Begins April 1
ALBANY - April 1 is most known for being “April Fool’s Day” around the country, but thousands of anglers across New York also know it for being the first day of trout and salmon fishing season. Before heading out for opening day, make sure you … [Read more...]
