Changes intended to streamline rules across the state By Megan Plete Postol New freshwater fishing regulations from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) will take effect April 1. The changes come after … [Read more...] about New fishing regulations start April 1
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Looking for outdoor adventures this holiday? Be prepared for all conditions
Winds, thaws and freezes combine for diverse trail conditions By Mike Lynch Outdoor enthusiasts this winter should plan for a wide range of conditions after a series of thaws in December. In Saranac Lake, temperatures hit a high of 58 … [Read more...] about Looking for outdoor adventures this holiday? Be prepared for all conditions
Got fish? Let’s eat!
NYS Dept of Health relaxes rules for consuming wild-caught fish from various Adirondack waters By Megan Plete Postol The New York State Department of Health has released updated guidelines for women and children that change what fish, and what … [Read more...] about Got fish? Let’s eat!
New trout fishing regulations in effect April 1
By Mike Lynch Anglers may want to do a little homework before hitting trout waterways this season, as the stream regulations received a major overhaul. The new regulations go into effect today, the open day of trout fishing season. They include … [Read more...] about New trout fishing regulations in effect April 1
Cold days, warm memories
Adirondack fishing’s ‘brotherhood of the ice’ remains as determined as in its heyday By Tim Rowland Somewhere high over Lake Ontario last February the weather gods were cackling with wild abandon. They had cooked up a little lake-effect snow, … [Read more...] about Cold days, warm memories
A surprise spot for prime fishing
Anglers search for salmon in the heart of Plattsburgh By Tim Rowland According to popular legend, local anglers send tourists to the Ausable River whenever they inquire about the North Country’s best fishing. When fishing themselves, … [Read more...] about A surprise spot for prime fishing