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Camillus boy becomes an official Owasco Lake 'Laker Taker'19 July 2010, 10:29 amSubmitted photoZachary Jordan, 9, of Camillus, poses with his impressive, 24-inch Owasco Lake lake trout. He caught it using a one-ounce, jig head and a white zoom fluke. His father, David, write: "On Sat June 26 I took my son...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Oswego outdoor columnist writes about year-round catch and release zone on Salmon River19 July 2010, 9:38 amCourtesy of Oswego Department of TourismAnglers can explore ideal conditions for salmon and trout along designated fly-fishing areas of the Salmon River near Altmar. Oswego County outdoors columnist Spider Rybaak, who writes for the Oswego County Department of Tourism, wrote...Source: Outdoors Blog
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DEC schedules hearings across the state on its bait restrictions16 July 2010, 6:27 amThe state Department of Environmental Conservation has scheduled public hearings across the state this month to get public input on its current ban on transporting uncertified baitfish. The ban was set up in 2007 following an outbreak of viral hemorrrhagic...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Ready, aim, fish -- the sport of bowfishing for carp11 July 2010, 6:31 amThe sun was setting on Onondaga Lake and the wind had just died down on the southwestern side along the weed-strewn shore. “Swing the boat around, Cheyenne. They’re right there along shore, near those cattails. There must be 50 to...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Central New York fishing report (weekend of July 16-18)9 July 2010, 5:48 pmLake Ontario The Chinook salmon fishing has really picked in the deeper water. Fishing 90 to 120 feet down over 150 to 300 feet of water with flashers & flies or spoons in glow green or white is working. Brown...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Conflicting signs on Factory Brook, a trout stream in Homer9 July 2010, 12:43 pmI got a tip recently about an interesting pair of signs on Factory Brook, a tiny stream with wild trout that courses through the village of Homer and eventually spills into the nearby Tioughnioga River. I stopped by last weekend...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Shooting stars arrive at state trapshooting championships this week in Bridgeport9 July 2010, 12:29 pmMore than 700 shooters are expected to gather this week at the home grounds of the New York State Amateur Trapshooting Association in Bridgeport for the 149th annual state championships. “We have members from trapshooting clubs all across the...Source: Outdoors Blog
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The sport of bowfishing for carp combines fishing and hunting (video)8 July 2010, 3:27 pmBowfishing for Carp on Onondaga Lake Al Coon, Baldwinsville, and Tony Lasinski, of Altmar, were out on Onondaga Lake recently bowfishing for carp. Lasinski's 13-year-old daughter, Cheyenne, was along to help drive the boat. For more on bowfishing, check out...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Central New York fishing report (for weekend of July 9-11)8 July 2010, 6:29 amLake Ontario Near shore brown trout fishing continues to be fair. Early morning has been the most productive in 50 to 100 feet of water. A few Atlantic salmon are also being taken. The lake trout bite continues to be...Source: Outdoors Blog
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New Pulaski resident catches a nice brown trout on Salmon River7 July 2010, 8:11 amSubmitted photoJebadiah Kilmer, of Pulaski, poses with his daughter and his steelhead, which he caught in the Salmon River. His father, Dick Kilmer, of Parish, wrote: "My son recently purchased a home in the village of Pulaski and moved into...Source: Outdoors Blog
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New Pulaski resident enjoys his first steelhead7 July 2010, 8:11 amSubmitted photoJebadiah Kilmer, of Pulaski, poses with his daughter and his steelhead, which he caught in the Salmon River. His father, Dick Kilmer, of Parish, wrote: "My son recently purchased a home in the village of Pulaski and moved into...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Big Foot reportedly seen in Western North Carolina (video)6 July 2010, 3:45 pmThis video was shown on WSOC (television station) in Charlotte on June 16. The following excerpts from the story were written on the "News of the Odd: Moose Droppings" web site: "Tim Peeler of Casar, Cleveland County North Carolina...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Local wildlife photographer gets his share of cool moose shots during Canadian trip6 July 2010, 2:58 pmBob Walker photoLocal wildlife photographer Bob Walker went up recently to Algonquin Provincial Park in Ontario, Canada, in search of moose photos. Here's his report. " Hi Dave.. In answer to your question, (I went to) Algonquin Provincial Park about...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Good Ole Boys Bass Club helping to clean up DEC boat launch sites6 July 2010, 2:51 pmSubmitted photoPaul Hudson helps pick up trash at the DEC's boat launch on Skaneateles Lake. The following is a press release from Paul Hudson, secretary of the Good Ole Boys Bass Club of CNY. The Good Ole Boys Bass Club...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Oswego County outdoors writer visits Nature Park at Camp Zerbe6 July 2010, 2:50 pmOswego County outdoors writer Spider Rybaak in his blog this week takes a break from fishing in his newest blog about the Nature Park at Camp Zerbe. His blog takes you on a journey through the beautiful Camp Zerbe wilderness...Source: Outdoors Blog
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DEC bands resident Canada geese to help set hunting seasons/bag limits4 July 2010, 5:53 amFrank Ordonez/The Post-StandardDEC's Tom Bell walks through a flock of trapped resident Canada geese that were herded into this pen.It was like dealing with sitting ducks — except they were geese. Five state Department of Environmental Conservation Department workers and...Source: Outdoors Blog
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State Amateur Trapshooting Association championships set for this week in Bridgeport4 July 2010, 5:28 amThe New York State Amateur Trapshooting Association is holding its annual state championships this week at the association’s impressive shooting range in Bridgeport. The adjoining Bridgeport Rod and Gun Club is also allowing use of its facilities for the competition....Source: Outdoors Blog
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Proposed law would open Cortland County to rifle hunting for big game4 July 2010, 5:23 amCortland County is being considered as a new rifle-hunting zone for deer and bear this fall. Currently, the only firearms allowed to hunt big game there are shotguns, muzzleloaders or handguns. Two proposed bills, A10765 and S7487, would allow use...Source: Outdoors Blog
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N.Y. Trappers Forum schedules two-day trapping conference at Town of Fenner Park4 July 2010, 5:10 amThe 6th Annual N.Y. Trappers Forum Summer Fur Rondy is set for this coming Friday and Saturday (July 9, 10) at the Nichols Pond Park in the Town of Fenner. The event’s schedule includes trapping demonstrations, trapping supplies for sale...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Looking for tips from Central New York tent campers2 July 2010, 1:22 pmHave a tip to make someone else’s tent camping trip more enjoyable — or at least tolerable? It could be something about setting up your campsite, keeping your tent dry, the most comfortable way to sleep in a tent, activities...Source: Outdoors Blog
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CNY hunting/bowhunting/handgun safety courses2 July 2010, 1:17 pm- Handgun safety course, 1 to 4 p.m. July 10, Gander Mountain, Cicero. Pre-register. Call 487-4145. - Bowhunter safety course, 6 to 9 p.m. July 16, and 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 17, Leather Stocking Club, 4628 State Route...Source: Outdoors Blog
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CNY outdoor calendar going into the Fourth of July weekend2 July 2010, 1:15 pm- 22-caliber rimfire shooting league, starts at 6 p.m. Tuesdays, Liverpool Rod and Gun Club. Open to public. Distances are 25, 50, 75 and 100 yards. Open to public. Call 463-0227. - 3-D archery shoot, Register from 8 a.m....Source: Outdoors Blog
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PETA calls for criminal charges against BP for oil spill, plus statute of Jesus to spread vegan message2 July 2010, 10:19 amI'm not making this stuff up. According to the U.S. Sportsman's Alliance web site: "PETA continues to be active in its never ending quest to get into the headlines. "In just the last several weeks PETA has urged criminal...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Blazing new trails: ATV club seeks more paths and places for responsible riding1 July 2010, 5:27 pmPeter Chen/The Post-StandardSteve Cronk, of Altmar, president of the Oswego County ATV Club. When Steve Cronk bought his first ATV (all-terrain vehicle) in 2000 for hunting and pleasure riding, he was surprised to learn afterward that he couldn’t ride on...Source: Outdoors Blog
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Crossbow bill awaits Gov. Paterson's signature1 July 2010, 2:11 pmBoth houses of the state Legislature recently approved a new law that would allow hunting with crossbows in New York. It awaits Gov. David Paterson’s signature. The law — a version of which was sponsored by Sen. David Valesky, D-Oneida,...Source: Outdoors Blog