Today we're out on Lake Ontario, it's late April, and the water temp is 42F. We're trolling with lead core line fishing for ...

Today we're trolling for salmon in Lake Ontario: one lead core line, one planer board, and one jet diver. We're using the American Smelt and a Viper Spoon with an artificial plastic, and running them ...

The entire south shore of Lake Ontario is the place to be for salmon and trout fishing, right now, reports Capt. Vince Pierleoni of Thrillseeker Sportfishing. Brown trout, king salmon, coho salmon and ...

All areas are not created equal on Lake Ontario when it comes to salmon fishing. The Western Basin of the lake, or the waters off Niagara and Orleans counties, is usually better for salmon in the ...

Higher than normal water temperatures and lower than normal river flows seem to have temporarily stalled the bulk of migrating salmon. Adding to the slow start, some anglers are troubled by a recent ...

The Ontario government is safeguarding spawning salmon populations by ensuring anglers use proper equipment and follow the fishing rules and regulations. Darman Shad of North York pleaded guilty to ...

Feb. 19—A Niagara County study determined sport fishing put $58.55 million into the local economy in 2022. Part of what makes that possible, according to Frank Campbell, county sports fishing ...

The rain and colder temperatures helped this week in giving the fall salmon spawning run on Lake Ontario tributaries a push in the right direction. We could still use more rain, but when the fish are ...

OSWEGO, N.Y. — During the past 44 years, Lake Ontario fishing guide Capt. Tony Buffa gave joy and memorable fishing experiences to numerous anglers. Buffa, 79, of Bridgeport, retired this year from ...