The ice fishing for 2025 is over, reports Capt. Mike Sperry with Chautauqua Reel Outdoors. Currently, the ice is not safe. It’s time to get your boat ready. Perch will be ready when you can get out ...

Celebrate the life and legacy of legendary freedom seeker, suffragist and abolitionist, Harriet Tubman, in the Finger Lakes ...

The state has partnered with an environmental conservation group to double the size of the Owasco Flats Wildlife Management ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) and The Nature Conservancy in New York have announced the ...

Watkins Glen is among the oldest towns in the Finger Lakes, with a unique history and compact downtown district. See the list ...

Scientists, environmental advocates, and community members will gather on March 8 for the 2025 Bob Brower Scientific Symposium, an annual event focused on the health of Owasco Lake. This year’s ...

The Finger Lakes are known for its magnificent lakes, hiking trails amidst unique landscapes, vineyards and countless small towns that dot the region. The region is also steeped in history and ...

Auburn, N.Y. — DEC Bureau of Fisheries biologists are hosting a public meeting on Feb. 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the Finger Lakes Mall Community, in Auburn, to highlight Owasco Lake fisheries and discuss the ...

It was a fantastic turnout for the Sodus Point Bass Club’s ice tournament on Sodus Bay, which took place on Feb. 8. The weather was perfect, and the ice was safe for the 56 teams that entered.

New York State will again hold a free fishing weekend with the event set for Feb. 15-16. What this means is that if you're at least 16, you don't need a license to fish in any body of fresh water ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation will host a public meeting about Owasco Lake fisheries from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at Fingerlakes Mall. Biologists from ...