NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that Saturday and Sunday, June 29 and 30 is a free fishing weekend in New York state. During free fishing days, the fishing license requirement is waived for ...

If you are looking for a new place to fish, look no further than New York state. With over 7,000 lakes, reservoirs and ponds, New York has plenty of options to choose from. Fishing website Fishmasters ...

NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced the 2023 dates for Free Freshwater Fishing Days in New York. The requirement for a freshwater fishing license is waived during the following ...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently encouraged New Yorkers to take advantage of the year’s second Free Fishing Weekend on June 24 and 25, when New York State waives the requirement for a freshwater ...

While youth hunting events get the spotlight in the fall, there are a number of youth-oriented fishing events as well. Here’s ...

On these days, there is no fishing license requirement for freshwater fishing in the state's waters. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has partnered with libraries across the ...

I took a call this past weekend from an angler who told me he anticipates seeing ice on some of the lakes. He sounded confident about it. As for me, I’m skeptical; even when lakes in this area ice up ...

NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced New York State is honoring veterans with a statewide Free Fishing Day on Friday, Nov. 11. Selected to coincide with Veterans Day, Nov. 11 will mark the ...

It’s time for ice anglers to break out their jigging rods and tip ups. The latest weather forecast is for bitterly cold weather here in the Hudson Valley. When I wrote about ice fishing last month I ...

(WBNG) -- The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, or NYSDEC, is implementing new freshwater fishing regulations starting April 1. The rule change will eliminate more than 200 ...

To keep the city’s angler party-boat scene alive, this year is about accommodating those who don’t necessarily fit a sailor’s stereotype. By Allie Conti The fishing club’s newest member had slept ...