Fishing

Free Fishing Day in New York is Saturday, November 11. On this day, anyone in the state can cast their line without the need for a fishing license.

Just because fall is here, doesn't mean fishing season is over. Why not mix Halloween together and fishing in Upstate New York?

Located in the Catskill Park, the Ashokan Reservoir is one of the largest bodies of water in New York State and holds an astonishing amount of water!

"Very sorry" wasn't enough to keep this group from erasing their massive mistake.

With more than 7,500 freshwater lakes, ponds, and reservoirs in New York, there are plenty of places to drop a line. But where is the best place to reel in the big one this season?

Bring your fishing gear to one of the three Broome County Parks - Nathaniel Cole Park, Greenwood Park, or Dorchester Park and fish for free.

After seeing one record recently broken, who holds the other records for the wide list of catchable fish in New York State?

Some people don't believe me when I tell them that 30 and 40 pound fish are being caught in the Hudson River, in the area between Albany and Troy right now. Each year in the spring, Striped bass or Morone saxatilis, for you fish species experts, can be caught in the Hudson River all the way up to the Troy dam. BIG ONES!

If you go hunting every year, deer, bear, elk, etc., why not get a lifetime hunting license from New York State?

Did you have any idea that you can buy one fishing license for the rest of your life in New York State? How to go about it and are their any other 'lifetime licenses' that you don't know about ?