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Sugar Run was high and swift from the recent heavy rains, the bay in the Allegheny Reservoir backing up and flooding the shoreline, and all species of...

WELLSVILLE — Marking its 35th year, the Lions Club’s annual Greater Wellsville Trout Derby is still catching fishermen and women. The annual event is ...

CUBA — “CRCS Outdoors” returns for a 14th season with an array of televised adventures, from marlin fishing in Mexico musk ox hunting in Greenland to ...

TheNew York State Department of Environmental Conservation invites the public to learn more about the status ofLake Erieand upperNiagara Riverfisherie...

One of the great outdoor recreation traditions of the Southern Tier, opening day of trout season in New York state, is coming up on Tuesday. Fishermen...

OLEAN — The Allegheny River Valley Aquarium Society (ARVAS) will host its annual Tropical Fish, Aquatic Plants and Aquarium Supplies Auction Oct. 13 a...

CUBA — The Cuba Lake District announced that the annual drawdown of Cuba Lake will begin Oct. 15. Despite the annual drawdown ahead of the winter, Cub...

New York state has adopted new regulations regarding the permitting and reporting of largemouth/smallmouth bass tournaments. The no-cost bass tourname...

Two brothers from Humphrey — Hunter and Colby O’Stricker — finished in the big money in the biggest amateur walleye tournament in the United States la...

A new record for largemouth bass in New York state was set July 11 when James Britenbaugh of Pennsylvania reeled in a 12-pound, 6-ounce “hog” from Cay...

From my earliest years I’ve been a fishing addict, a rod in my hand anywhere at any time for anything with fins or scales. Shiners or suckers in Tuna ...

Two free fishing days — no New York state license required for anyone over the age of 16 — are on tap this weekend as part of the state’s effort to ge...

OLEAN — The City of Olean Youth Bureau and Department of Recreation will host the annual city youth fishing derby on June 15 at Forness Pond. Registra...

I’m occasionally asked if I miss working. Even after having been retired for years the question still startles me a little. “NO!” I don’t miss working...

May 1 is an exciting date on the calendar for outdoor sporting folks in New York state. While spring turkey season opens for adults hunters Wednesday,...

From the last Klondike rush and banditry on the highways to reading for baseball, from the future of Olean rail in question to reflecting on Columbine...

It’s been a tradition of mine for the last few years to drive to Rhode Island for my grandson Nate’s school break. Nate loves to fish. We take advanta...

WELLSVILLE — The 34th annual Greater Wellsville Trout Derby, organized by the Lions Club, takes place this coming weekend on the Genesee River. The co...