May is one of the busiest times of the year for avid anglers.
Here are some insights that can help you increase your chances at catching a fish that can make a difference in any kind of fishing competition.
The Niagara Musky Association held its annual banquet at Pearl Street Grill in Buffalo on April 30 and the following awards winners were recognized.
A listing of upcoming outdoors events and activities in the region.
Congrats to Capt. Jim Hanley of Angola, the first fisherman to be named to the Buffalo Sports Hall of Fame.
My first night walleye fishing experience on Lake Erie was last year, thanks to Bob Rustowicz of Cheektowaga and Todd Wojciechowski of Lancaster.
The first big fishing contest of the year for salmon and trout will begin May 6 and go for 10 days.
Check out our list of upcoming outdoors events.
May 1 is opening day for the newly simplified walleye, inland tiger musky, northern pike and pickerel seasons.
Overall, turkey population trends have been relatively stable since 2010, but they have not reached the levels they were from 2000 to 2010.
New York’s longest-running tackle show will be taking place from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 7 at the Elks Lodge No. 41, 6791 N. Canal Road, Lockport.
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Lewiston smelt are cruising the shoreline for net dippers in the lower Niagara River, perch are cooperating in Lake Erie and the Lake Ontario salmon and trout action is turning on.
The first big fishing contest of the year for salmon and trout will begin May 6 and go for 10 days.
Check out our list of upcoming outdoors events.
May 1 is opening day for the newly simplified walleye, inland tiger musky, northern pike and pickerel seasons.
Overall, turkey population trends have been relatively stable since 2010, but they have not reached the levels they were from 2000 to 2010.
New York’s longest-running tackle show will be taking place from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 7 at the Elks Lodge No. 41, 6791 N. Canal Road, Lockport.
See our list of events for outdoors enthusiasts.
Biologists are on the water this month conducting forage base trawls, and researchers are optimistic the 2021 year class will be another good one.
Lake Erie Fisheries Research Unit and Region 9 Fisheries offices will present updates on the status of Lake Erie and Upper Niagara River fisheries April 26 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the lodge located within Woodlawn Beach State Park.
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The yellow perch in Lake Erie are picking up, Lake Ontario brown trout are off to a good start and the bullhead action was decent last weekend. As the water heats up, so will the fishing.
Kayak fishing was made for a pandemic. It had grown by leaps and bounds the past decade in the state and around the country, but Covid-19 did little to slow it down.
The National Walleye Tour kicked off its 2022 season last weekend on the Detroit River out of Trenton, Mich., and several WNY anglers were members of the field