Monthly Archives - December 2024

29Dec

Seneca Lake out of Watkins Glen 12/28

Did what wound up being a 6-hours guided trip today with Bob and his friend Matt.  The guys joined me (along with Bob's father) for a great vertical jigging trip back in late-August.  Today the guys were looking forward to trying Seneca Lake for the...
28Dec

Seneca Lake out of Watkins Glen 12/27 PM

Got out here on my own for just over 3 hours with my fly-gear.  I was originally scheduled to do a lake trout trip today and tomorrow, but they were cancelled.  I was happy to have decent conditions to check on the salmon fly-fishing today. ...
19Dec

Custom Lure Painting Done Locally!

Ken from my trip today (on 12/18) informed me that he has taken up a hobby of painting (air-brushing) lures.  If you have any favorite lure colors that are no longer being commercially produced, or you have some lures you like, but the colors aren't...
19Dec

Cayuga Lake out of Taughannock State Park 12/18

Guided Derrick and Ken today for a full-day trip getting underway at around 8 am.  I haven't done any casting for trout/salmon out here this late-fall/winter season yet.  I've had a few reports and everything seems to be the same as it has been "post...
01Dec

Cayuga Lake out of Taughannock Park 12/1 midday

I don't get too many calls for winter fishing trips when the air temps are going to remain in the upper-20s and low-30s.  I'm happy to do mid-winter trips as long as air temperatures aren't too brutal - highs in the low-30s are fine without...