The entire south shore of Lake Ontario is the place to be for salmon and trout fishing, right now, reports Capt. Vince Pierleoni of Thrillseeker Sportfishing. Brown trout, king salmon, coho salmon and ...

All areas are not created equal on Lake Ontario when it comes to salmon fishing. The Western Basin of the lake, or the waters off Niagara and Orleans counties, is usually better for salmon in the ...

The Ontario government is safeguarding spawning salmon populations by ensuring anglers use proper equipment and follow the fishing rules and regulations. Darman Shad of North York pleaded guilty to ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X OSWEGO, N.Y. – For Suzy Shimkus Connely, the time to catch her first king salmon had long come, ...

Today we're trolling for salmon in Lake Ontario: one lead core line, one planer board, and one jet diver. We're using the American Smelt and a Viper Spoon with an artificial plastic, and running them ...

Feb. 19—A Niagara County study determined sport fishing put $58.55 million into the local economy in 2022. Part of what makes that possible, according to Frank Campbell, county sports fishing ...

Late last year the state Department of Environmental Conservation announced it would be reducing the number of Chinook salmon stocked this year in Lake Ontario by 20 percent – the third such stocking ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation is holding an online public meeting on March 18 to discuss changes in the 2020 Chinook salmon stocking locations on Lake Ontario. These changes were ...

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 ...

In a banner season for Lake Ontario salmon fishing, Daniel Manti, of Cortland, and his 28.1-pound Chinook salmon fished from Oswego took home the grand prize at the trout and salmon spring derby for ...