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Gift Certificates Are Available!

I ALWAYS have Gift Certificates available for any denomination. Know someone that loves to fish? Maybe somebody who'd like to give it a try, or has kids that would like to get into it - either way, a Gift Certificate makes a great...

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Seneca Lake out of Watkins Glen 4/17 AM

Guided Larry and his wife Jenn today for a half-day trip starting at 9:30 am.  We had foggy conditions and a decent north wind to start.  For the first hour of the trip, we stayed close to the south end of the lake until the...

Keuka Lake out of Keuka Lake State Park 4/15

Guided Mark I. today for a full-day trip starting just after 9 am.  Keuka Lake is in decent shape after the 3.5+ inches of rain that fell around March 31st - at least two weeks ago.  The surface temperature I had on most of the lake...

Cayuga Lake out of Long Point 4/14 AM

This Sunday (the 19th) just opened up for trips! 4/14:  Guided Day 2 with Steve and Dave.  Today we fished Cayuga Lake out of Long Point State Park starting at 8 am.  The park staff are working on a few winter "bugs" in the water system,...

Seneca Lake out of Watkins Glen 4/10 – 13

Guided two full and two half-day trips out of Watkins Glen over the past four days.  The lake remains at a low level flood stage with some debris still around - including some trees floating (in some cases, barely) in the water.  Boaters beware.  Fish...

Cayuga Lake out of Long Point State Park 4/4 midday

Guided Kevin and his 11-year old son Tai, both from Australia.  We were originally scheduled to go out on Tuesday, but the storms and heavy rains put a damper on that idea!  I was wondering what the lake conditions were and how it would be...

Lake Level/Condition Updates 4/1 PM

Central and Western NY got hammered yesterday with rain.  Some of it was heavy and persistent.  I found an App online called "Raindrop."  The basic App is free and there's a map where you can just touch anywhere and get the rainfall amounts in that...

Seneca Lake out of Watkins Glen 3/30

Guided Mark I. for a full-day trip starting just after 9 am.  Lake levels are great and water temperatures were around 39 degrees on the surface.  Mark spent a lot of the day casting spinning gear, but he also worked the fly-rod as well.  I...

Cayuga Lake out of Long Point State Park 3/29 Midday

Guided out of Long Point for my first time this year.  Water levels are up at 382.14'.  For people that have no idea what that means, in a nutshell, Cayuga Lake is launchable out of Long Point, Union Springs and Myers.  It would still be...

Seneca Lake out of Watkins Glen 3/26

Guided an abbreviated full-day trip today with Don and Franny.  Fellow guide friend Kurt Hoefig had a party of four that wanted to fish, so we each took 2 people out.  The lake level remains excellent on Seneca Lake.  Water temperature was 39 on the...