In general, this summer has been one of the best in recent memory for those fishing Lake Ontario. But that hasn't always translated into more business for charter boat captains, many who've see a drop ...

Hello folks! Today we're out here with the Boatless Angler himself, and we're fishing Lake Ontario close to the mouth of the Niagara River, trolling in about 20 feet of water. When fishing out here in ...

Today we're out there at the mouth of Lake Ontario, doing something I normally wouldn't do until the spring: trolling for lake trout. This time I'm trolling right at the top of winter using the new ...

Fourteen-year-old George Abdo of Glenmont caught a 3-pound, 5-ounce, yellow perch on Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in Albany's Washington Park Lake. Keep clicking through the slideshow for big (and sometimes ...

Lake Ontario salmon aren’t finicky eaters. The voracious fish will devour everything from watermelon and frogs to purple dolphins and monkey puke. No, this isn’t some freakish bait assortment. Rather, ...

This year’s preliminary results of the Department of Environmental Conservation’s catch rate survey for Chinook salmon on Lake Ontario serve as a reminder of the potential of a properly managed ...

Women and children can eat more fish from Lake Ontario and several other New York waterways after the state Department of Health updated its guidance on Monday. The recommendations for fish caught in ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation's recently announced decision to cut back on the stocking of Chinook salmon in Lake Ontario during 2019 by 20 percent is getting some negative ...

LOONHAUNT LAKE, Ontario – A more joyous fisherman would have been hard to picture on this sunny Sunday in early August. It was the first full day of a fly-in fishing trip to Loonhaunt Lake in ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — The New York State Department of Health recently released new recommendations for women and children when it comes to the types and amounts of fish they can safely consume ...