Lake trout might be the ultimate winter trophy. A tangle with one of these denizens of the deep is not soon forgotten. Lake trout fight with spirit and are always game for a battle in winter’s cold ...

It’s a good time to be thankful that we live in Western New York to take advantage of some good to very good fishing any time of year. Inland musky season ends Nov. 30, but the Great Lakes musky ...

The author holds an early spring lake trout caught while trolling a crankbait just a few feet below the surface of Lake Superior. / Joe Shead There are lots of different ways to catch lake trout, but ...

Chinook and coho salmon are in the Lake Ontario tributaries. Good baits are egg sacks, streamers and egg-imitating plastics and flies. Carry a variety of colors, bright gaudy colors and more subtle ...

Editor's note: Just a reminder that this Saturday and Sunday is "Free Fishing Weekend." Anyone can fish in the state and no fishing license is required. Lake Ontario Fishing has been more difficult in ...