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Today we're out on Lake Ontario, it's late April, and the water temp is 42F. We're trolling with lead core line fishing for salmon. We're opting for simple low-tech fishing today: line, and an ...
Sliver-blue is the choice today as we troll for salmon using the American Smelt crankbaits. The key strategy today is to vary the speed by about 1mph and slowly troll in an s-pattern. The s-pattern ...
It’s time for another special look at 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer. On this edition, Big Fish Summer takes us to Lake Ontario where Devin Davis took in this ...
With the increased fishing and boating this holiday weekend, make sure you always follow proper etiquette on the water, ...
He points out, though, that it's a matter of record that Lake Ontario salmon fishing is tops among the Great Lakes, and that from 2003 to 2013 anglers experienced record-setting years.
Once upon a time an 8-year-old boy was asked to do an adult’s job. That’s not unusual for farm boys who as youngsters drive a ...
LAKE ONTARIO Salmon fishing is slowly improving, fish are still spread out though and are being taken in 80 to 100 feet of water and also still out deep. Fishing down 100 to 150 feet over 350 feet ...
Brown trout, king salmon, coho salmon and lake trout are in the mix, and you can find them from 6 feet of water to 80 feet of water. Spoons were Pierleoni’s best enticement for fish.
Lake Ontario has arguably had the best angling and the largest chinook salmon of the Great Lakes. ... Ken Schultz: Salmon going strong in Lake Ontario. 18y Ken Schultz 'Now we've done something': ...
"It's the best Chinook fishing I've seen since 1989,” Captain Vince Pierleoni, of Olcott said in a statement this morning through the DEC. Chinook salmon numbers in the study were especially high, ...
DEC said the combined salmon and trout stocking in Lake Ontario in 2019 will still exceed 2.7 million fish. “DEC biologists and fisheries managers are optimistic that excellent fishing will ...