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If you are interested in learning how to ice fish, I would encourage you to visit DEC's free fishing clinics webpage at www.dec.ny.gov.
For many anglers, ice fishing is a great way to socialize and stock their freezers during the long cold Upstate New York winters. Lucky for local ice fishing enthusiasts, it is also home to the ...
In southeast New York, the New York City Department of Environmental Protection allows fishing access to 20 lakes and impoundments that supply water to the city.
There’s nothing like hearing the crunch of ice under your feet as you walk out onto a frozen lake. As the sun rose in the sky one recent cold morning, revealing the mountainous terrain and wh… ...
In 1902 Greenwood Lake was described as having an exceptionally valuable ice field as a result of the lake’s pure, clean water. The ice business brought a good amount of revenue to the New York ...
CHAUMONT, N.Y. – Every winter, the Chaumont-Three Mile Bay area on the southeastern shore of Lake Ontario is an ice fishing mecca in Upstate New York. Several thousand ice anglers come here from ...
An Arctic blast and high winds put a bit of a freeze on fishing activity this past week. It’s still early for ice fishing in Western New York, but we are almost there. Maybe this weekend will ...
Ice fishing success on Lake George. Archival Photo of the Day: Pete Benoit, Queensbury, NY. EMILY RUSSELL: I wanted to start with Black Pond. There are several Black Ponds in the Tri-Lakes area.