29Sep
28Sep
Round Gobies in Keuka Lake
About a month ago, I heard about some online rumors of round gobies turning up in Keuka Lake. I didn't want to write about until I had confirmation. DEC was out there a couple of weeks ago doing baitfish netting. No gobies turned up, but...
24Sep
Cayuga Lake out of Myers Park 9/24 AM
Guided Jack today for a 1/2-day trip getting underway at around 8:45 am. The weather was weird all morning long, with fog and cloud cover over the lake. We had some intermittent sun and then more clouds. It was the kind of day, where if...
23Sep
Seneca Lake out of Sampson State Park 9/23
Guided Zach, Jeremy and Dominic out of Sampson State Park today starting just after 9 am. The big story today was the weather, or should I say, the lack of it. The forecast was calling for rain - lots of it, along with thunderstorms. We...
22Sep
Otisco Lake 9/22
Guided Otisco Lake for a full-day trip getting underway at 7 am with Mark I. Tiger muskies on the fly was the target. Tigers can be hard enough to catch on gear - with the fly-rod it's usually tougher. It's much harder to cover water...
20Sep
Cayuga Lake out of Myers Park 9/20 AM
Guided Don and his friend Rick for a 1/2-day trip getting underway at 7:45 am. I made a good run to start the day. Our bite was slow to start despite plenty of fish on the fishfinder screen. The guys know fishing and kept dropping away...
15Sep
Cayuga Lake out of Myers Park 9/14 AM
We're now roughly 2+1/2 to 3 weeks away from the start of the lake trout spawn on Cayuga Lake. The fishing remains good. Plenty of rainbow trout along with some brown trout and landlocked salmon are around as well. With the sameness in the weather,...
13Sep
Cayuga Lake out of Myers Park 9/13 AM
Guided a 1/2-day trip today getting underway just after 7:45 am. Today I had Robert, whom I hadn't seen in probably 16 to 18 years and his nephew Travis and nephew's son, Dominic, who was only 6-years old! Six-years old is a couple years too...
12Sep
Cayuga Lake out of Myers Park 9/12 AM
Guided Dan and his buddies Jeff and Shane for a 1/2-day trip starting just after 7:45 am. Fishing for lake trout on Cayuga Lake is pretty much in a holding pattern right now. We get a fair to good bite-window during the morning thermal, then...
10Sep