An overall dry summer in Central New York is leading to issues for the salmon fishing season in Oswego County.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is hosting the 26th annual Salmon River Fish Hatchery Open ...

Low water and high temperatures are forcing state officials to delay part of the annual salmon season on the Salmon River — a ...

OSWEGO, N.Y. (AP) — New York is allowing free fishing this summer on Lake Ontario and adjacent rivers recently hit by flooding. Gov. Andrew Cuomo this week announced the state is waiving fishing ...

CHAUMONT, N.Y. – Every winter, the Chaumont-Three Mile Bay area on the southeastern shore of Lake Ontario is an ice fishing mecca in Upstate New York. Several thousand ice anglers come here from ...

The state Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the adoption of several fishing regulation amendments for anglers fishing Lake Ontario, Lake Erie and their tributaries. The new ...

“New York State’s Salmon River waterway boasts world-class fall salmon and trout runs,” said DEC Region 7 Director Dereth Glance. “The modified water releases and delayed opening of the lower ...

Law enforcement officers with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation(DEC) patrolling Lake Ontario tributaries in eastern Monroe County on Oct. 21 intercepted anglers in possession ...

This year’s preliminary results of the Department of Environmental Conservation’s catch rate survey for Chinook salmon on Lake Ontario serve as a reminder of the potential of a properly managed ...

Lake Ontario, one of the region's five Great Lakes, is the only one that doesn't border Michigan. Here's what to know.