The stretch of the river from Lock 13 to Lock 16 has abundant carp, perch and bass. Shorefishing only, P(T) = City of Troy permit required (518-279-7134). Registration is closed.

Mohawk River Fishing Reports Recently shared catches and fishing spots. There are also increasing populations of chain pickerel in the Eastern basin of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River.

Under the Bridge leading into cahoes there is a fishing spot with benches.

Otisco Lake, in Region 7, is perhaps the State's best tiger muskellunge fishery.

It tasted good….forgot to take a picture of the filets Sauteing in butter via a... My last fish of the season :-(.

Because some old tiger muskies may still persist, the season for both muskellunge and tiger muskie in the Chenango, Tioughnioga and Susquehanna Rivers continues to open on the first Saturday in May to avoid confusion for anglers trying to distinguish between the two species. To the north, the St. Lawrence River, Lake Ontario embayments, and the Indian River Chain of Lakes provide quality fishing. From St. Johnsville downstream, there are a couple of boat launches. So special moment during today’s NYS Walleye opener. Folks who are boating and fishing on the river need to heed all of the marked areas. Thank you to the following for photo submissions: Mitch Wojnarowicz, The Leader-Herald, The Recorder, Courier-Standard-Enterprise, photo contest entries, attractions, and tourism department archives.

You are trying to access a feature that requires a Fishidy account. Good muskie fishing can be found in the northeastern, western and south-central parts of the state. are caught there each summer despite limited survival of stocked fish. Now get out there and fish! DEC has been raising and stocking tiger muskellunge, a sterile, yet fast-growing cross between northern pike and muskellunge, since 1968. All rights reserved. © 2020 Fishidy.

We are now entering our 29th season!

There are countless spots to discover glorious fishing by boat, as well as a generous selection of public launch sites. Because of the Erie Canal, parking and boat launching sites are unparalleled.

Also, northern pike abundance in the lower Mohawk River has increased over the last two decades. Fun fish to catch. So grab your favorite fly fishing rod and reel, and head out to Mohawk River.

Mohawk River fishing?

This arrived the other day from NYS Department of Environmental Conservation Sean Mahar.... Saturday was an amazing day on Lake George. Details: Redear Sunfish with a Night Crawler.

A reader recently asked about the fishing opportunities on the Mohawk River, so here's a look at the river from the St. Johnsville area to where it links up with the Hudson. Mohawk Masters Single Man Bass Tournament Trail: We are at capacity for the 2020 season.

Join us as we discuss the New York Fishing License options, fishing rules and fishing regulations.

Fun fish to catch!

Please recall that the statewide muskellunge fishing regulations changed in 2015.

A section of the Mohawk River in Albany County, New York. Fishing: Look for smallies on Mohawk River. Western New York boasts several lakes and rivers with stocked muskellunge fisheries.

Every angler has a home stream or lake, the place where they got started on their life-long hobby -- and mine started on the Mohawk River and the Schoharie Creek. Churchill: What were Trump voters thinking? Perfect for rainy day fishing and those hot Dayan you want to stay out of the sun.

Moving farther eastward, there is a launch off Route 5S at the mouth of the Schoharie Creek, and another launch in Amsterdam on the south side of the river. Carp are also prevalent through this section of the river. Under the bridge leading into cahoes there is a fishing spot with benches. Note that the legal minimum length limit for tigers is 36 inches on Otisco Lake, rather than the statewide limit of 30 inches that applies to most other waters where they are stocked. Maybe you’re looking for a Fishing Guide or Charter Service for Lake George? Also, northern pike abundance in the lower Mohawk River has increased over the last two decades.

Today I had four awesome guys out on Saratoga Lake.

Auries Creek, Tribes Hill, (42.933, -74.315), Bowmans Creek, Sprout Brook, (42.85, -74.677), Brimstone Creek, Sharon Springs (42.847, -74.608), Buttermilk Falls, Carlisle (42.869, -74.451), Canajoharie Creek, Canajoharie (42.909, -74.569), Canajoharie Falls, Canajoharie (42.893, -74.565), Canajoharie Reservoir, Canajoharie (42.926, -74.57), Caroga Creek, Fort Plain (42.965, -74.637), Compaanen Kill, Pattersonville (42.907, -74.101), Danascara Creek, Tribes Hill, (42.936, -74.318), Degraff Creek, Amsterdam (42.921, -74.162), East Canada Creek, Fort Plain (43, -74.743), Flat Creek, Canajoharie (42.895, -74.513), Flitzpatrick Creek, Amsterdam (42.955, -74.233), Fonda Reservoir, Randall (42.939, -74.457), Fort Plains Reservoir, Canajoharie (42.947, -74.609), Harrower Pond, Amsterdam (42.964, -74.167), Irish Creek, Tribes Hill, (42.885, -74.28), Kayaderosseras Creek, Amsterdam (42.956, -74.24), Kellogg Pond, Amsterdam (42.939, -74.178), Kellogg Reservoir, Amsterdam (42.981, -74.179), Knauderack Creek, Randall (42.917, -74.5), Little Bear Swamp, Carlisle (42.801, -74.445), McLachlan Pond, Pattersonville (42.939, -74.112), McQueen Creek, Amsterdam (42.971, -74.248), Mill Creek, Canajoharie (42.974, -74.588), Mother Creek, Fort Plain (42.973, -74.643), Old Fonda Reservoir, Randall (42.952, -74.404), Otsquago Creek, Canajoharie (42.933, -74.618), Palatine Bridge Underground Reservoir, Canajoharie, (42.93, -74.551), Revine Creek, Tribes Hill (42.931, -74.31), Schoharie Creek, Tribes Hill (42.941, -74.293), South Chuctanunda Creek, Amsterdam (42.937, -74.198), Terwilleger Creek, Amsterdam (42.917, -74.153), Timmerman Creek, Fort Plain (42.993, -74.698), Van Wie Creek, Stone Ridge (42.927, -74.424), Wilsey Creek, Esperance (42.824, -74.263), Yatesville Creek, Randall (42.906, -74.458), Youngs Lakes, Esperance (42.867, -74.258), Zimmerman Creek, St. Johnsville (42.99424, -74.68848).