fishing

Many waterways in Pennsylvania are devastated by acid mine drainage, a man-made legacy from coal mining that leaves some waterways devoid of aquatic a...

When the massive glaciers scoured their way South, the entire landscape was altered. To get some appreciation of their size and weight, a large iceber...

OLEAN — The City of Olean Youth Bureau and Department of Recreation will host the annual city youth fishing derby on Saturday morning at Forness Pond....

ALBANY — New Yorkers and visitors to the state may take advantage of the year’s second Free Fishing Weekend on June 24-25, when the requirement for a ...

OSWAYO, Pa. — The LEEK Veteran Hunting and Mountain Preserve in Oswayo sponsored a group of area veterans from the Cattaraugus/Allegany County Dwyer P...

It’s raining outside, Old Man Trouble trying to raise the streams to unfishable heights yet again. Today’s forecast, Saturday’s, also called for high ...

In our area of the nation, it’s unusual for a public event to be so noteworthy it draws national and international attention. Naturally, it requires a...

Anglers seeking to hit the ice this winter should be careful, said the head of the state Department of Environmental Conservation, especially in light...

Anticipation is a wonderful thing when the upcoming experience is a pleasant one. You look forward to the next day, plan, prepare and finally it’s bed...

BRADFORD, Pa. — The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford will host an online exhibition featuring waterways of Western New York and beyond from Nov. 1...

New York state’s new catch-and-release trout stream season begins Saturday, expanding fishing opportunities in fall’s cooled waterways that hold trout...

ANDOVER — The Andover Wetlands annual Kids Fishing Contest celebrated its 30th anniversary with participants from across Allegany County and beyond. S...

ANDOVER — The Town of Andover Wetlands Project will be the scene for the annual Kids Fishing Contest, which will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturda...

Choosing the correct lure style and color can be critical, either making or breaking your day. To address this lure manufacturers make a seemingly end...

I was fishing one of my favorite trout streams on a recent evening, making my way down to a particularly favored spot — when I stopped short. Wouldn’t...

As I think back over the years, I find it easy, like the great majority of us, to remember opportunities lost, poor decisions made, relationships that...

The sun was pushing its way over the far eastern fringe of trees, the sky around it a bright yellow gold, silhouetting the trees in coal black relief ...

With the first day of trout season looming this Wednesday, my anticipation is ratcheting way up. I’ve been fortunate enough to have experienced a grea...