Lake Champlain Ice Fishing Survey Resumes
The second year of NY DEC’s ice fishing creel survey will be conducted from ice formation, through ice-out, as late as March 31.
The Latest
New York State Record White Crappie Caught in Greene County
Roy Isaac’s new record breaks the previous white crappie state record tie by 10 oz.
New York’s Marine Recreational Angler Records Program
Think you caught record-breaking fish?
New York Officers Bust Striper and Tuna Poachers
Read more about NY Environmental Conservation Police Officers busting spring striper and tuna poachers.
Volunteer for New York DEC’s Striped Bass Cooperative Anglers Program
NY DEC is seeking participants to join the Striped Bass Cooperative Anglers Program to help biologists understand and maintain a healthy striped bass population.
New York Confirms Bonito and Sheepshead State Records
New state records for Atlantic bonito and sheepshead have been confirmed by the NY Dept. of Environmental Conservation.
Hudson River Striped Bass Anglers: DEC Seeks Volunteers
Share your fishing trip information and help biologists understand and manage our striped bass fishery.
New York | Successful Trout & Salmon Egg Collection
Over the past two weeks, DEC Fisheries staff have been working to collect brook trout, landlocked Atlantic salmon, and lake trout eggs to rear in hatcheries across the region.
New York | Angler Ties State Record Pumpkinseed
Jordan Tontarski of Watertown, ties the New York pumpkinseed state record, with a 1-pound, 9-ounce fish.
New York | Fall Brown Trout Stocking
A total of 7,850 brown trout were released in late October and early November to provide additional fishing opportunities for Long Island anglers.