Bowfishing in the Adirondack Region Bowfishing combines the precision of archery hunting with the thrill of fishing, offering an exciting way to hone your archery skills during the off-season. This dynamic sport provides an action-packed experience, especially when targeting carp, a species often regarded as a nuisance in many waters. With a high rate of […]
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History and Native American Influence The area now covered by Great Sacandaga Lake was once a thriving valley, nurtured by the Sacandaga River and its tributaries. This fertile environment provided an abundance of game and fish, making it a vital resource for the indigenous Native Americans who inhabited the region. They recognized this land as […]
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For many adventurers exploring the Adirondacks, a visit to Camp Santanoni in Newcomb is a must. As the only Adirondack Great Camp fully owned by the public, it welcomes visitors of all ages and abilities, including the young, elderly, physically fit, and those with disabilities. Its diverse accessibility makes it a truly inclusive destination. Nestled […]
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Enjoy a morning paddle on the serene Seventh Lake, where you can explore interesting bays, catch the sunrise, and experience calm waters. The forecast promises no wind and no rain, making it an ideal day for kayaking. Your journey begins at the public boat launch on Seventh Lake, located on Route 28 east of Inlet, […]
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The Abundance of Bass in Adirondack Waters While the Adirondacks have long been celebrated for their exceptional trout and salmon fisheries, the region’s rich bass populations remain largely untapped. Adirondack waters are home to a significant number of bass, many of which grow to impressive sizes, making them a thrilling target for anglers. With a […]
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Studying Common Loons in the Adirondack Park Since 1998, I have had the rare privilege of studying Common Loons in the Adirondack Park as part of the Biodiversity Research Institute’s Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation. Our research assesses the impact of environmental mercury pollution on loon populations, serving as an indicator of how mercury affects […]
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Trout Fishing Warren County NY is an experience that promises both adventure and serenity. As a lifelong fly fisherman, the Adirondacks always have a place in my heart. The six-million-plus acre park offers seemingly limitless trout fishing possibilities, so many that it is hard to decide where to go. With the exception of the West […]
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Adirondack Canoeing in History Let’s talk about canoeing in the Adirondacks. For centuries, the region’s lakes, ponds, and rivers have served as vital highways for travel, with the canoe being the primary mode of transportation. From Native Americans to early explorers and fur trappers, and later guides and sportsmen, canoes have played an essential role […]
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Kayak Fishing the Adirondacks For years, my adventures on the waterways of the Adirondacks were constrained by the need for a companion. Kayaking alone seemed daunting at first—hauling a canoe onto my vehicle was a physical challenge, and the thought of paddling long distances by myself often left me feeling exhausted before I even began. […]
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Bullhead fishing offers a rewarding challenge for anglers seeking an accessible yet reliable catch throughout much of the fishing season. While not as revered as trophy fish, bullhead are a cornerstone of freshwater fishing in many regions, providing steady action and a strong fight. Their preference for shallow, bottom-feeding areas in lakes, ponds, and rivers […]
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How to Catch Yellow Perch: Simple Techniques and Tips Yellow perch are common across Adirondack waters and are especially active in spring, when rising water temperatures trigger spawning. During this time, they move into shallow bays and tributaries, making them easier to locate and catch. Their abundance and excellent taste make them a top target […]
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Brook trout thrive in New York State’s clear streams and lakes. Explore top fishing spots, seasonal insights, and proven techniques to catch this iconic fish.
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As a lifelong fly angler, I’ve always been on the lookout for new challenges, and fly fishing for lake trout became an exciting prospect. A few years ago, when I changed jobs, some of my new colleagues spoke enthusiastically about their annual spring fishing trip. They mentioned that the smelt would run up the tributaries […]
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Fishing In Nantucket Nantucket, with its Native American name meaning “Faraway Land,” lives up to its reputation as an idyllic escape. Just 30 miles off the coast of Massachusetts, the island offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Its cobblestone streets, charming seaside cottages, and largely untouched landscapes create an […]
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Bucktail Fly, Modern Tactics on Iconic Trout Streams When you visit a famous trout stream like the Ausable River in New York’s Adirondack Park, you’ll notice many anglers using “thingamabobber” strike indicators, especially during early spring when major hatches haven’t started yet. I often join them, fishing with heavy nymph rigs when my goal is […]
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A paddler enjoys the scenery on the South Inlet to Raquette Lake. A Typical Spring Morning A typical morning at the South Inlet to Raquette Lake, NY, in late spring or summer is a picturesque scene that epitomizes tranquility. The sun’s early rays shimmer on the wide, peaceful waters, illuminating clusters of lily pads that […]
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Several years ago, when I first heard about the fishing technique called “drop shot rigs for bass,” I couldn’t help but laugh. It reminded me of my first fishing trip to Lake George with my uncle when I was just ten years old. We fished the rocky ledges around Tongue Mountain using center-hooked night crawlers […]
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Trolling for trout is a simple and effective way to cover water and find fish, especially on quiet mountain ponds and lakes. Early in the morning, when the water is calm and the shoreline is still, it’s a great time to get started. A fisherman paddling a canoe or kayak can slowly work along the […]
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Moss Lake NY, situated between the communities of Inlet and Old Forge, is an idyllic spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful escape without venturing too far. Just three miles off Route 28, near Eagle Bay, this small yet picturesque lake offers a variety of activities including kayaking, hiking, fishing, and Adirondack primitive camping. […]
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Deep Water Trophy Walleye Fishing in Henderson Harbor A History of Henderson Harbor Since the time of the first European explorers, Henderson Harbor has been recognized as a safe haven for travelers, both on land and water. Samuel de Champlain first marveled at the area’s beauty in 1615, and it has remained one of the […]
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Size Can Matter for Spring Trolling Techniques When spring arrives and the waters begin to warm, bass fishing heats up, and that’s when size matters—at least when it comes to boats. Smaller boats can be a game-changer during the early spring bass season, offering a variety of benefits that make fishing not only more effective […]
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Making the Most of Spring Fishing the St. Lawrence River The St. Lawrence River is renowned for its diverse aquatic life and stunning scenery, but like most waterways, it has specific seasons that offer the best fishing opportunities. One of the prime times to cast a line is during early spring, when the river comes […]
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Fall Bass Fishing Tips For The Lake Ontario Tributaries As September arrives, many anglers eagerly turn their attention to the fall salmon run in the numerous tributaries of Lake Ontario. This seasonal transition ignites a passion for fishing, transforming ordinary individuals into excited anglers on the quest for trophy catches. However, my friends and I […]
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The Fall Salmon Run It’s that exciting time of year again—the fall salmon run. Anglers across New York are gearing up for what promises to be another thrilling season. Last year’s run was marked by unusually low water flow, which presented both challenges and triumphs. This year, however, brings a new set of obstacles that […]
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Keep Your Boat in the Water: The Case for Fall Fishing on Lake Ontario As the summer season wraps up and anglers wrap up their successful salmon fishing trips in Lake Ontario, many charter captains start to think about pulling their boats and winterizing them for the colder months. However, Captain Ryan Williamson, a seasoned […]
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A Pacific Salmon Fly Fishing Trip I was on a solo drift trip down the Salmon River, a Lake Ontario Tributary, in the Great Lakes Region of New York, in my kick boat when I found a good spot to pull over and fly fish a side channel off of the main flow. I tied […]
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Planning Some Spring Fishing On Seneca Lake Planning a spring fishing trip on Seneca Lake felt like a long time coming. Living on Port Bay in Wayne County, with Lake Ontario practically in my backyard and the Finger Lakes just an hour away, I’m surrounded by some of the best fishing waters in New York. […]
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Gluttons for Trout and Salmon Eggs Fall steelhead fishing is a high-energy experience, drawing anglers who thrive on the challenge of hooking these powerful fish at their peak season. As salmon and brown trout spawn, streams become filled with loose eggs scattered along the bottom, creating an easy food source for steelhead. Without the usual […]
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Lake Ontario Tributary Species Each fall, the tributaries of Lake Ontario become a magnet for anglers seeking trophy fishing opportunities. While the main draw is often the chance to land a thirty-pound king salmon, many enthusiasts also pursue steelhead, the occasional coho, and even Atlantic salmon. Though these species garner a lot of attention, brown […]
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The Niagara and St. Lawrence rivers are renowned as some of the top destinations for guided muskie fishing trips, attracting anglers from around the globe. These rivers boast a rich history of producing impressive numbers of muskies, including some truly massive specimens. However, in recent years, the muskie populations in both rivers have not been […]
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After Paul Elias won the FLW Lake Guntersville Bass Tournament in 2011 using the Alabama Rig, it garnered nationwide attention, and I, like many other anglers, found myself immediately intrigued. As a competitive tournament bass angler, I’m always searching for innovative techniques to help me catch more and larger bass. The Alabama Rig seemed like […]
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The Best Flies For Salmon Fishing – Chinook Salmon Fly Box When discussing king salmon fishing, I often emphasize the importance of reading the water and mastering fly presentation—two crucial skills for achieving success. However, it’s time to delve into a more intriguing topic: my personal preferences for flies when targeting salmon. Please note that […]
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Imagine a wonderland of Lake Ontario fishing where King salmon, Lake trout, Brown trout and Steelhead all exist in the same general area- just stratified at different levels of the water column! How To Find The Lake Ontario Shipping Lanes For years, I’ve engaged in conversations with fellow fishermen about the Lake Ontario Shipping […]
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Experience The Salmon River Run I don’t want to start this article by sounding like an old-timer, but at the risk of doing just that, here goes. Anyone who has spent years fishing the tributaries of Lake Ontario will tell you how much things change and evolve over time. Unfortunately, many of these discussions tend […]
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Guaranteed Success at Oatka Creek: A Guide to Trout Fishing For many anglers, getting a tip about the latest trout fishing hot spot can be both thrilling and daunting. Often, these tips can lead to a bountiful day on the water, filled with wild trout and plenty of photo opportunities. However, there are also times […]
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Fishing Tips for Beginners From Experienced Anglers Fishing in a competition like the Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon Derby often sees absolute novices snagging big prizes—usually with a bit of luck. However, these beginners often benefit from having a knowledgeable charter captain or an experienced angler guiding them. These seasoned fishermen can share valuable […]
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When you first read that title, several thoughts might pop into your head: What’s a swimbait? Our sportfish won’t hit that junk. Or perhaps you think, “Swimbait fishing… really, who cares?” But hang on to your rod, because what you’re about to learn could change your fishing game. With just a few simple adjustments in […]
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Henderson Harbor Area of Eastern Lake Ontario As a fishing charter captain in Henderson Harbor, NY, I can tell you that winter can feel endless in Upstate NY, making the arrival of summer a highly anticipated time for anglers. Many believe that the eastern end of Lake Ontario offers some of the best fishing opportunities […]
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Summertime Lake Ontario Tributary Fishing Lake Ontario‘s tributary fishing has earned a reputation as a trophy fishery, significantly boosting the local economy in that region of New York. Anglers flock to these waterways from all over the Eastern United States and Canada, eager to experience the rich fishing opportunities they offer—except during one season. During […]
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Tips for New York State Fishing in Fall Before I knew better, I used to imagine a collective sigh of relief coming from New York State’s fish populations once Labor Day weekend wrapped up. For many anglers, that holiday signals the unofficial end of their fishing season. They begin hauling out and winterizing boats, shifting […]
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Enjoying the Upstate New York Scenery On November 18, 2009, I found myself nearly five hours into my journey from southern Pennsylvania to the picturesque fishing haven of Sodus Point, New York. After transitioning onto State Route 14 in Watkins Glen, I was greeted with a tranquil drive—traffic was virtually non-existent, allowing me to fully […]
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Salmon Fishing on Lake Ontario Tributaries Mid-October marks a bustling period for anglers fishing the tributaries of Lake Ontario in New York State. This time of year is significant not only for fishermen but also for the fish, as it coincides with the peak of the Chinook salmon run. During this period, a large number […]
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Anglers in search of a surefire way to entice fish during spawning seasons need look no further than the Estaz Egg Sack Fly. This vibrant and fluffy pattern has become a staple in the tackle bag of those who pursue steelhead, brown trout, salmon, and other species, particularly in the chilly waters of New York […]
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How To Catch a Landlocked Salmon in Fall The quality of fall salmon fishing has seen a notable improvement over the last few years, despite some challenges like fluctuating water levels—ranging from high water in certain areas to a lack of water in others over the past two seasons. This resurgence has sparked a wave […]
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Cured Salmon Eggs as Bait While it may seem counterintuitive, spawning salmon often strike at their own eggs with little hesitation. This behavior can be perplexing, but during their fall mating rituals, these moody river giants become especially aggressive towards properly cured salmon eggs. Cured salmon eggs present a unique dynamic in the water, combining […]
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Take a Kid Fishing after a Tough Lesson My dad rushed around the backstop to pick up the baseball gear as a light rain began to fall. The season had just ended for my first year of organized baseball. At six years old, I was just beginning to learn a few lessons that would help […]
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Cut Bait for Salmon Fishing on Lake Ontario “Salmon Fever” is a disease that many anglers have contracted after experiencing the thrill of battling their first king salmon in the open waters of Lake Ontario. The exhilarating challenge and the raw power of these fish create unforgettable memories for anglers across the Great Lakes and […]
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Fishing on Lake Ontario Catch a bounty of fat, delicious perch, fry them to golden perfection, and watch them disappear off the plate. There’s a reason why our Canadian neighbors allow tons of perch to be harvested from Lake Erie, why restaurants along Lake Ontario offer perch dinners, and why many anglers supplement their incomes […]
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Catching Big Walleye on Lake Ontario and the Surrounding Region Catching Big Walleye on Lake Ontario and the Surrounding Region Spring and fall are prime seasons for targeting big walleye on Lake Ontario, as cooler water temperatures and changing conditions make these fish more active and accessible. However, anglers on the St. Lawrence River also […]
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Fly Fishing for Smallmouth Bass While many fly anglers primarily focus their efforts on cold-water species like trout and salmon, an exciting opportunity awaits those willing to explore the thrilling world of smallmouth bass. Although it’s common for fly fishermen to dabble in various species, smallmouth bass stand out as a prime target, perfectly suited […]
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Tying Flies: Parachute Adams Fly Pattern Tying flies can be a rewarding and creative aspect of fly fishing, allowing anglers to craft custom patterns that mimic the insects fish naturally feed on. One classic and highly effective dry fly pattern is the Parachute Adams. This versatile fly is known for its ability to imitate various […]
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The Best Trout Streamers: Effective and Versatile In New York State, fishing conditions vary widely across its rivers, lakes, and streams, requiring anglers to adapt their techniques. Streamer fishing is one of the most effective methods for targeting trout in these diverse waters. While some see it as a backup plan, streamers consistently produce results […]
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How to Find the Port of Wilson For The Best Niagara County Fishing Twelve miles to the east of the mighty Niagara River and the famous Niagara Bar fishing hole is the hidden port of Wilson – one of the hidden gems in the Niagara County fishing crown. Sitting six miles west of Olcott in […]
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Introduction to Lake Ontario Bass Fishing by Captain Ted Dobs: I’ve always considered myself a fortunate fisherman. With each passing year, my skills seem to improve just a bit, and I attribute this growth not to any mystical force over our aquatic friends, but to the invaluable opportunities I’ve had through Lake Ontario Outdoors magazine. […]
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The Difference Between a Kayak and a Fishing Kayak With the growing popularity of fishing kayaks, many people frequently ask me, “What distinguishes a fishing kayak from a regular kayak?” The straightforward answer is that there isn’t a significant difference; most fishing kayaks are simply specialized versions of standard kayaks. Manufacturers enhance these models with […]
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Fishing in Belize is The Perfect Island Getaway Imagine escaping from harsh weather or the daily grind to a tropical paradise with swaying palm trees, soft sandy beaches, and crystal-clear blue waters. If this sounds like the destination of your dreams, Ambergris Caye in Belize is calling your name. Located just twenty-five miles off the […]
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A Perfect Destination to Fish Erie PA Sometimes the best experiences come unexpectedly, and timing truly is everything. What started as a casual suggestion from my then-girlfriend Sandy—a day-trip to Presque Isle along the shores of Lake Erie—led to an unforgettable adventure, one that opened my eyes to a hidden outdoor Mecca. Erie, Pennsylvania, with […]
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Fishing Poppers for Bass in the Adirondacks The Adirondack region of New York is renowned for its abundance of pristine lakes, ponds, streams, and rivers—home to a variety of species, including some of the best largemouth and smallmouth bass fishing in the state. Whether you’re new to the region or a seasoned angler, one thing […]
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The Southern Gateway to Adirondack Fishing at Pecks Lake Fulton County, located in the southern part of New York State, is often referred to as the Southern Gateway to the Adirondacks. While this title might suggest it’s simply a pass-through to more remote destinations, the region stands firmly as a destination in its own right. […]
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A Brief History of Pike in the Fulton Chain of Lakes Fisheries Pest Control with Unforeseen Consequences The Fulton Chain of Lakes has a long history of being a prime fishing destination for species like rainbow trout, landlocked salmon, and lake trout. However, the introduction of chemical pesticides like DDT in an effort to control […]
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Fishing Kayak Setup, Gear and More I vividly remember the first time I truly discovered the joys of Adirondack kayak paddling, and how that eventually led me to embrace kayak fishing. My wife, Adrienne, and I have always been drawn to the outdoors, spending countless weekends and summers camping at the DEC-operated campgrounds scattered throughout […]
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The History of Landlocked Atlantic Salmon The Atlantic salmon has long been a part of the history of North America, particularly in the northeastern regions of the United States. These fish were a vital food source for the indigenous populations and later, the colonists who arrived in the 1600s. The salmon ascended rivers and streams […]
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Fly Fishing for Steelhead is All About Hope and Timing Fly fishing for steelhead is all about being in the right place at the right time—and having a dash of hope in your back pocket. Every year, as the steelhead start their journey up Lake Ontario’s tributaries, I can’t wait to head out there myself. […]
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Recipe for Success While Fishing for Brown Trout A winning approach to fishing for brown trout on the eastern end of Lake Ontario—known nationwide as the “Golden Crescent”—combines the benefits of effective conservation efforts, ecological shifts, and modern angling techniques. Brown trout fishing here has reached new heights, thanks to well-coordinated stocking programs that have […]
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Prime Spring Steelhead Fishing: The Ultimate Guide to Success Spring is undoubtedly one of the most exciting times for steelhead fishing, offering anglers an unparalleled chance to catch these powerful, elusive fish. However, with spring comes a unique set of challenges—fluctuating weather, changing water conditions, and the unpredictable behavior of fish moving through their spawning […]
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The river stretched out like a dark, cold ribbon between snow-covered banks as we launched the driftboat. High above us, two bald eagles perched on barren treetops, watching silently as we set out. Despite the chill in the air, the excitement of the day ahead kept us warm, as we made our way down the […]
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Black Lake Fishing is A Freshwater Fisherman’s Paradise Nestled in the heart of New York, Black Lake offers anglers an idyllic fishing experience. With its combination of campgrounds, cottages, boat rentals, marinas, bait shops, guides, and diners, it is a true angler-friendly community. Fishing in Black Lake is a year-round pursuit, making it a destination […]
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Early Spring Trout Fishing in the North Country Early spring trout fishing in New York State can be incredibly rewarding if you target the right locations. As water temperatures remain cold, trout are still recovering from the winter and are less active. They won’t chase fast-moving baits, making it essential to choose locations where they […]
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Great Lakes Walleye and Bass Great Lakes walleye and bass combine for a very effective one-two punch for fishing in Western New York. For this section of the state, that includes the Eastern Basin of Lake Erie and the Western Basin of Lake Ontario – and connected by 40 miles of Niagara River, a strait […]
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The Copper John Fly: A Classic Nymph for All Seasons The Copper John is one of the most iconic nymph patterns in the fly-fishing world. Known for its durability, versatility, and effectiveness, this fly is a go-to choice for many anglers targeting a variety of species, particularly trout. Whether you’re fishing freestone rivers or spring […]
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Fishing for winter steelhead in New York’s frigid waters can be an unpredictable and sometimes challenging endeavor. Steelhead behavior can vary dramatically, with fish feeding aggressively one day only to go completely lockjawed the next. This variability can make anglers wonder if the early wake-up and frosty conditions are worth it. However, paying close attention […]
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Spring Bass Fishing Made Easy Burnie Haney with largemouth bass taken on Pointer 100DD lure, while ice out bass fishing on Lake Ontario.[/caption] Spring Bass Fishing Isn’t for the Faint of Heart — But It Works Chasing bass right after ice-out isn’t for everyone. The water is cold, the fish are sluggish, and success takes […]
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Landlocked Chinook Salmon Fishing on Lake Ontario Lake Ontario, one of the largest and most revered freshwater lakes in North America, is home to a prized fish: the landlocked Chinook salmon. Often called the “king” of the lake, these salmon cruise the deep, cold waters, growing into massive specimens that represent a challenge and reward […]
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Fishing with Egg and Nymph Fly Patterns When winter steelhead fishing, many anglers default to salmon egg fly patterns. Eggs are a primary food source for steelhead, making them a staple in many winter fishing setups. However, nymph fly patterns are also critical to a successful fishing strategy. Understanding the role of nymphs during winter […]
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The Gold Ribbed Hare’s Ear is one of the most effective and widely used nymph patterns in fly fishing. It’s simple to tie, easy to customize, and proven to catch fish in a wide range of conditions. This fly imitates many types of aquatic insects, making it useful throughout the year in both rivers and […]
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Lake Ontario Tributaries and Streams in New York State Ontario’s Eastern Basin is renowned for its spring fishing, drawing anglers from across the region. The season begins with brown trout fishing close to the shoreline, followed by abundant catches of coho and Chinook salmon. Steelhead and Atlantic salmon are also occasionally found in the area. […]
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Choosing the Right Fly Fishing Gear for the Tributaries The tributary streams feeding into Lake Ontario and Lake Erie, such as the Salmon River, Oak Orchard Creek, and the Genesee River, are known for their productive fisheries in New York State. These waters support species like Coho and Chinook salmon, brown trout, Atlantic salmon, and […]
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In recent years, winter steelhead fishing has seen a significant surge in popularity, with many new anglers discovering the thrill of targeting these prized fish during the colder months. Steelhead runs can vary by river, but they generally span from late September to early or mid-May, providing an extended season for fishing enthusiasts. With steelhead […]
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How to Catch King Salmon on Lake Ontario In this guide, we’ll show you how to successfully target king salmon on Lake Ontario using proven trolling techniques. You’ll learn when to fish, which flasher and fly combinations work best, and how to adjust your setup when conditions change. By following these strategies, you can stay on […]
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Fly Tying Guide for the Little Chum Bug If you’re looking to create an effective fly for targeting salmon or steelhead, the Little Chum Bug Fly is a must-have in your tackle bag. This pattern is simple yet incredibly effective, and can be customized based on water conditions and fish behavior. Here’s a detailed breakdown […]
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As winter settles in, the Saiff Fleet often reflects on the past fishing season, discussing the trends and patterns in our ever-evolving fishery. By April, my focus shifts to Pultneyville, New York, a hotspot for browns and coho salmon along its picturesque shoreline. However, once May arrives, I embark on an exciting two-and-a-half-month journey, targeting […]
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Quality over Quantity Spring trolling for trophy walleye and northern pike in the eastern end of Lake Ontario’s “Golden Crescent” has evolved significantly in recent years, particularly due to clearer water conditions. While the overall numbers of walleye in large schools have decreased, many are now found in smaller, more dispersed groups. Despite this shift, […]
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The Early Birds Get the Bites While Ice Fishing in Sodus Bay Sodus Bay, located in Wayne County, is a premier ice fishing destination along the Seaway Trail. Anglers often drive two hours from Buffalo to drill holes in this expansive 3,200-acre body of water. Such a trip requires an early start, with many setting […]
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Complete Guide to Trophy Lake Trout Fishing in Lake Ontario Imagine the scene: you’re at the back of a kayak, gliding through the cool waters of eastern Lake Ontario. With your 8 ½-foot downrigger rod in hand, you’re targeting the cold depths of the lake, about 150 feet down, where the elusive cold-water fish dwell. […]
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Lake trout are among the most sought-after game fish in New York’s Finger Lakes region, thriving in eight of the eleven lakes. Summer is an ideal time for anglers to target these fish, as some lakes yield larger specimens while others are known for higher catch rates. For trophy-sized lake trout, Cayuga and Seneca Lakes […]
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