DEC Announces 2019 Free Fishing Days in New York – NYS Dept. of Environmental Conservation
The free fishing days program is part of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s NY Open for Fishing and Hunting Initiative and the upcoming free fishing days are the first of several planned for 2019, including June 29-30, Sept. 28 (National Hunting and Fishing Day), and Nov. 11 (Veterans Day).
DEC Delivers – Information to keep you connected and informed from the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Share or view as a web page || Update preferences or unsubscribe Trout Season Opens April 1 Although the opener is traditionally met with snow, high flows and cold temperatures, April 1 is nonetheless the opening day for trout… Continue Reading
Each year DEC releases approximately 900,000 pounds of fish into more than 1,200 public streams, rivers, lakes and ponds across the state. These fish are stocked for two main purposes– to enhance recreational fishing and to restore native species to waters they formerly occupied. Raising these fish is a big task that requires precise methods… Continue Reading
People and Communities Are Benefiting from Collaborative Projects to Restore New York’s Great Lakes Resources New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced the release of the 2016-2018 progress report on the restoration and protection of New York’s Great Lakes resources. The report, released to commemorate World Water Day, highlights… Continue Reading
Charter Fishing Tipping Do you tip the Captain? On 1 man Charter Boat operation. This question comes up a lot. Do you tip the Charter Captain, and if so, how much? Well, there has been a lot of articles written on this subject and many opinions on it to. Most charter boat tipping articles… Continue Reading
For those who are old enough to remember Gilligan’s Island, you probably have an idea of how not to be an effective first mate. Here are some qualities and qualifications for those who want to be a good first mate 1) Understand what a first mate is, and what his duties are. On a small… Continue Reading
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Fish booking sites are they bad or are they good? WHO KNOW? They are popping up everywhere. If you are looking for a Lake Erie or Lake Ontario Fishing Charter or wherever you are going (just google it) we are everywhere. Please you pay more we get paid less some work some don’t. I use… Continue Reading
With the weather turning into what looks like to be a great summer coming also comes some GREAT SALMON Fishing on Lake Ontario. We are licensed and insured be safe out there and Call to book your fishing experience of a Lifetime call me Captain Randy at 716.940.2845 I will be happy to answer any… Continue Reading
Our Boats I am a full-time United States Coast Guard approved, licensed, Master Charter Captain, I am fully insured and my fishing equipment is top of the line. I run a 33’ Chris Craft Commander Salmon Fishing Machine Twin 350 Chevy Small Block motors. Cannon Down Riggers. Raymarine Auto Pilot All top of the line… Continue Reading