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Fish of the Region and Their Habitat
Lake Fishing
River and Stream Fishing
Miscellaneous

Fish of the Region and Their Habitat

Predator/Prey Balance and Stocking

Prepared in 2000 by The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Added on 7/6/2000 2:39:43 AM

History of the Salmon River Fishery

Excellent discussion of the known history of the Salmon River written by Fran Verdoliva, NYSDEC Salmon River Program Coordinator

Added on 7/21/2000 10:56:59 AM

The Great Lake Ontario Fishery

Captain Gerry Bresadola of B & B Sportfishing Charters explains the history and status of the Lake Ontario fishery. This article is reproduced from the Fall 1999 Edition of Lake Ontario Outdoors.

Added on 7/31/2000 2:36:20 PM

What has Happened to our River?

Captain Troy Creasy of Lake Ontario Outdoors magazine and High Adventure Sportfishing offers his views on the water flows on the Salmon River and the effect of the FERC licensing agreement..

Added on 8/21/2000 6:29:52 PM

What's Happening to our Steelhead?

Captain Ernie Lantiegne of discusses the status of steelhead fishing in Lake Ontario. (Reproduced with permission from the Show 2001 edition of Lake Ontario Outdoorsmagazine).

Added on 1/26/2001 4:18:52 PM

Lake Ontario Trout And Salmon

Comprehensive description of the trout and salmon of Lake Ontario written by Dan Bishop, Biologist at the DEC’s Cortland office.

Added on 7/13/2000 1:59:30 PM

NYS DEC Annual Report for Lake Ontario 1999

Excerpt from the Annual Report entitled "Comparison of Pre- and Post-Baseflow Fish Communities and Natural Reproduction of Chinook Salmon in Salmon River, 1999", by Dan Bishop of the NYSDEC and J. H. Johnson of theUSGS.

Added on 7/21/2000 9:38:55 AM

Lake Fishing

2000 Fishing Prospects for Lake Ontario

By Captain Ernie Lantiegne of Fish Doctor Charters.

Added on 7/6/2000 2:38:49 AM

Wired Walleye

Charter captain and author Dave Adams of D & D Charters explains the techniques of taking walleye on wire line..

Added on 8/21/2000 3:05:23 PM

River & Stream Fishing

Spring Steelhead Techniques and Tactics

by John Nagy

Added on 7/10/2000 9:49:49 AM

The Perfect Drift

Randy Jones, "The Yankee Angler", who is a professional guide on the Lake Ontario tributaries, explains the proper technique to drift fish for steelhead and salmon in the rivers and streams.

Added on 8/22/2000 8:48:09 AM

Fishing Flies from Spinning Gear

In this excerpt from his book Fishing Flies on the Salmon River, author George Douglas explains the technique for fishing flies on traditional spinning gear.

Added on 3/12/2001 11:50:33 AM

Pacific Salmon River Fishing Techniques

Guide to fishing for Chinook and coho salmon written by Paul Moore, Senior Fish and Wildlife Technician with the New York DEC

Added on 7/17/2000 9:24:04 PM

Fishing for Steelhead in Lake Ontario Tributaries

Guide to the steelhead and steelhead fishing in the Lake Ontario Tributaries, by Paul Moore, Senior Fish and Wildlife Technician at the New York D.E.C.

Added on 9/30/2002 9:22:51 PM

Fly Presentation Technique - Detecting the Take

Randy Jones, "The Yankee Angler", who is a professional guide on the Lake Ontario tributaries, explains the proper technique to drift fish for steelhead and salmon in the rivers and streams.

Added on 8/22/2000 8:22:06 AM

Winter Fly Fishing

Professional fly fishing guide Jay Peck explains the techniques for effective fly fishing on the Lake Ontario tributaries (Reproduced with permission from the Show 2001 edition of Lake Ontario Outdoors magazine).

Added on 1/26/2001 5:21:50 PM

Miscellaneous

Douglaston Manor, Inc. v. Bahrakis

Decided by the New York Court of Appeals, with commentary and explanation by the FishUSA.com legal staff, deciding the right of the public to fish in the DSR.

Added on 7/6/2000 2:28:34 AM

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