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Lake Ontario bass fishing lull a bit of mystery to DEC and anglers12 September 2010, 6:04 amAP photoGobies are known to eat bass eggs, but the invasive spe´cies is also part of the diet for bass on Lake Ontario. Port Byron resident Jim Petrosino said he went bass fishing on Lake Ontario in the Fair Haven...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Oswego sports writer searches for the illusive 40-pound king salmon10 September 2010, 3:45 pmSpyder Rybaak, a writer for the Oswego County Department of Tourism, writes this week in his blog about his search for a 40-pound king (chinook) salmon out of Lake Ontario. See the full story....Source: Outdoors Blog
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Readers galled about 'seagulls'10 September 2010, 3:42 pmCovering everything from birding to bear hunting, I learn something every day. Sunday’s story about the techniques used to keep the various types of gulls that frequent Skaneateles Lake from messing on moored boats taught me one thing. Bird-watching enthusiasts...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Meetup.com: An online place to find outdoor adventure10 September 2010, 3:25 pmMike Greenlar/The Post-StandardMarcia Rutledge of Syracuse, in front, leads a group of kayakers who met to paddle in Nine Mile Creek near Camillus. The outdoor enthusiasts are using a web based service called meetup to plan trips. After Tom Lis...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Camillus boy reels in memorable fish on Canadian Lake from his wheelchair10 September 2010, 3:18 pmSubmitted photoRobbie Howes and his big smallmouth bass. It happened on Robbie Howes’ first cast on the last spot he and his dad were fishing that evening. Casting his purple-colored, plastic Senko worm from his wheelchair on his father’s pontoon...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Central New York fishing report for weekend of Sept. 10-129 September 2010, 12:58 pmLAKE ONTARIO Anglers are catching salmon from Oswego to Port Ontario in 60 to 140 feet of water. Fishing down 50 to 90 feet with flasher & fly rigs in green, white, glow and chrome are working as is cut-bait...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery hosting Honeywell Fall Sportsmen's Days on Sept. 25, 269 September 2010, 11:38 amThe following is a press release from the Onondaga County Parks Department:David Lassman / The Post-Standard Len Morgesse (left) from New York Bowhunters instructs Jake Farrell (age of Camillus in the use of a genesis bow which is a...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Cazenovia Lake angler lands lunker bass
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Cazenovia Lake angler lands lunker bass8 September 2010, 2:14 pmSubmitted photoSteve Mintz, landed this lunker bass recently on Cazenovia Lake. He wrote: "It's the biggest fish I've ever pulled in on that lake, weighing 3.4 pounds on my digital scale. Got him on a black and white Boo-Yah spinner."...Source: Outdoors Blog -
DEC expands quarantine area for emerald ash borer8 September 2010, 1:43 pmThe following is a DEC press release: The emerald ash borer, which is slightly smaller than a dime in size.New York State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker and Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Pete Grannis this week added 16 counties...Source: Outdoors Blog
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State's top birding teams competing at Montezuma Wetlands Complex this weekend8 September 2010, 1:19 pmMike Greenlar/The Post-StandardA great blue heron gets a meal recently at the Montezuma National Wildlife RefugexThe following is a news release from the Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge: New York’s top birding teams will descend on the Montezuma Wetlands Complex for...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Darth Vader pole does the trick for Ontario smallie7 September 2010, 11:02 amDaniel Alvaro, 4, caught this smallmouth bass sitting on the dock. He was using a Darth Vader Lightsaber fishing pole with a bobber and a worm. He was fishing on Sharbot Lake in Ontario, Canada....Source: Outdoors Blog
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Two Lake Ontario charter boat captains featured this month on Outdoors Channel7 September 2010, 10:55 amThe following is a press release from the Oswego County Department of Community Development, Tourism and Planning: Two local charter captains will be featured this month on the Outdoor Channel Outfitters television network. Capt. Dan Coleman and his Strike King...Source: Outdoors Blog
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DEC: Spring turkey hunt harvest numbers 'well below' 10-year average7 September 2010, 10:49 amThe estimated wild turkey harvest across the state during spring 2010 was 25,800 birds, well below the 10-year average (about 34,000), according to a DEC press release. "This is a decrease of about 25 percent from spring 2009 and may...Source: Outdoors Blog
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CNY Trap League holds final "shoot-off" (results)5 September 2010, 6:57 amCNY TRAP LEAGUE The Central New York Trap League final “shoot-off” was held Aug. 29 at the Pompey Rod and Gun Club. A total of 374 trap shooters attended. The event ended a record-setting season for the league, which this...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Seagulls and moored or docked boats can result in a smelly, unsightly mess5 September 2010, 6:11 amNick Lisi, The Post-StandardSeagulls do their thing on a boat moored at the Skaneateles County Club.It happens every summer. And often it ends up being an smelly, unsightly mess. It’s the arrival of the seagulls, and what they can do...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Cortland County rifle hunting bill is a no-go for this year5 September 2010, 6:02 amA proposed law that would have allowed rifle hunting in Cortland County was approved by the state Assembly this year, but never came to a vote before the full Senate. It died in committee as lawmakers grabbled with other issues...Source: Outdoors Blog
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DEC considering extending mandatory reporting period for harvested bear, deer and wild turkey5 September 2010, 6:00 amThe state Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing changes to regulations that would extend the mandatory reporting period for a harvested deer, bear or wild turkey from 48 hours to seven days. According to a recent news release: “Many hunters...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Mottville man keeps the squirrels in his backyard well-fed (includes overview of CNY squirrels)3 September 2010, 6:22 amNick Lisi, The Post-StandardPaul Tardiff and his dog Ruth on the deck of his home in Mottville. Behind him mounted in a tree is a squirrel feeder. Tardiff has been feeding and observing squirrels at his home for many years....Source: Outdoors Blog
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Crossbow hunting bill could be on governor's desk today3 September 2010, 6:09 amAfter winning approval earlier this summer from both the state Senate and Assembly, a new law legalizing crossbow hunting remains unsigned by Gov. David Paterson. That could change soon. The crossbow bill could be on his desk by today, or...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Wanted: Stories about run-ins with bees involving hunters, anglers and hikers3 September 2010, 6:06 amMark Kratz, a sales manager at Bass Pro Shops at the Fingerlakes Mall, was fishing on the Salmon River recently and accidentally disturbed a wasp’s nest. “They stung me 26 times,” he said. “I threw my rod and jumped in...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Volunteers begin cormorant harassment pilot program on Oneida Lake2 September 2010, 5:13 pmThe volunteer-staffed cormorant harassment program started on Oneida Lake this week, with an assist from state DEC staff. A total of 58 volunteers were trained and about 40 boats have been offered by the locals to keep the effort going....Source: Outdoors Blog
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Central New York fishing report (for weekend of Sept. 3-6)2 September 2010, 6:53 amLAKE ONTARIO Anglers are catching salmon from Oswego to Port Ontario in 60 to 150 feet of water. Fishing down 50 to 90 feet with flasher & fly rigs in green, white, glow and chrome are working as is cut-bait...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Oneida Lake Walleye Trail season ends, final results31 August 2010, 1:56 pmSubmitted photoPresenting the "Paul Pelletier Memorial Award" from left is John Wallace and Beth Perra (daughter of the late Paul Pelletier) to the new OLWT champions Ed and Russ Liddiard, who were designated "Team of the Year." The Oneida Lake...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Old Erie Canal is a good place to fish during the dog days of summer29 August 2010, 6:26 amStephen Cannerelli/The Post-StandardMark Kratz tries his luck near the canal museum on the Old Erie Canal near Camillus.Mark Kratz, head of the fishing department at the Bass Pro Shops store in the Fingerlakes Mall, is no stranger to the Old...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Carpenter's Brook Fish Hatchery boss retires after 26 years on the job29 August 2010, 6:20 amWalt F. Zelie, area park superintendent for the Carpenter’s Brook Fish Hatchery in Elbridge, is retiring at the end of this month from the Onondaga County Parks Department. Zelie, 60, managed the hatchery for 26 years, in addition to overseeing...Source: Outdoors Blog