Fishing for steelhead in Niagara County’s streams is one way to take a bite out of early spring. Fisheries experts say March is prime time to snag these flashy fish, as thawing begins and the fish ...

Our winter ice fishing season has ended in a flash, with no fatalities for those anglers stranded on Lake Erie last week.

Fishing for steelhead in Niagara County’s streams ... Conservation’s Region 9 fish manager covering Western New York. “This time of the year is when you start to get some runs coming in ...

The gentle silence of the season when snow is on the ground is somehow extraordinary; the chirping of wintering birds is so ...

The ice fishing for 2025 is over, reports Capt. Mike Sperry with Chautauqua Reel Outdoors. Currently, the ice is not safe. It’s time to get your boat ready. Perch will be ready when you can get out ...

There is a big ice fishing tournament being run by Doc’s ... Scott Brauer, Ice Team Pro for New York, reports it’s all new again with this latest round of snow. He said to expect a snowy ...

Steelhead were first brought to New York state in 1874 and are now found ... Bill Smith enjoys fishing for feisty rainbow trout in creeks near his home in the Hudson Valley, but every winter ...

The DEC announced recently the numbers on the bears harvested during the 2024 season. The 1685 bears taken were 24% higher ...

You’re also out fishing during the nastiest ... steelhead in the mighty Niagara River along the New York and Pennsylvania border. Great Lakes steelhead don’t eat much once they enter these ...