A Long Tradition of Oswego County Fishing Continues
The rise in COVID-19 cases across the country has shaken the tourism industry.
Source: Oswego County
DEC Launches New Fishing, Hunting, and Trapping Licensing System
Improved DECALS Includes User-Friendly Features to Help Hunters Find License Sales Outlets, Keep Track of Licenses, and Harvest Information. Source: DEC
Lake Ontario Brown Trout Forecast
Now that life is starting to getting back to normal, I hope the fishing on Lake Ontario will follow suit. As I write this, we are currently in our summer transition. Source: Hotline to Oswego County Fishing
OUTDOORS: Record rock bass, gigantic carp caught from area waters
Got a big one,” young Jason Leusch yelled from the dock at Port Bay. Both father and mother were spending the spring day working outside their cottage along this embayment of Wayne County when they heard their son shout. Source: Finger Lakes Times
OUTDOORS: Western NY angler nabs state-record white bass
Western New York angler Morgan Fonzi shows off the 3-pound, 8-ounce white bass that set a state record. The species also is known as silver bass. Source: Finger Lakes Times
With Lake Ontario water levels declining, Board adjusts outflow strategy
Lake Ontario levels peaked early this year at 75.40 m (247.38 ft.) on 5 May, 10 cm (4 inches) below the general flood stage and over a half meter (20 inches) lower than the peak in 2019. Lake levels are expected to continue their seasonal decline through summer, and have fallen 6 cm (2 in.) from the crest to date.
Source: International Lake Ontario-St. Lawrence River Board
Covid-19 unemployment leads Gasport man to record white bass
With phase one of reopening Western New York taking place this week, we have heard more than once that there is finally light at the end of the tunnel.
Source: Buffalo News
Charter captains, guides return to operating in WNY
The big news this week with phase one of reopening Western New York is that charter captains and guides can begin operating trips for fishing and hunting.
Source: Buffalo News
MAYOR BARLOW ANNOUNCES START OF CONSTRUCTION FOR WRIGHT’S LANDING MARINA IMPROVEMENTS
Mayor Billy Barlow announced City of Oswego Department of Public Works has started construction on several improvement projects coming to Wright’s Landing Marina this summer.
Source: City of Oswego
Manktelow to lead effort to address flooding along Lake Ontario shoreline
State Assemblyman Brian Manktelow has been appointed to lead an effort to help individuals and businesses facing the annual threat of Lake Ontario flooding.
Source: auburnpub.com