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A fishing derby was created by Dutch Damaschke 56 years ago in the city of Oneonta and it continues to be me a much anticipated annual event at Hodges Pond in Neahwa Park.
Steve "Lefty" Andrews, city recreation director, says the annual fishing derby scheduled for tomorrow is a great family event.
Opening day for trout and salmon fishing begins today with high, cold water and icy banks and stream beds anticipated. This could make for a dangerous early season angling, particularly in northern areas of the state, Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Joe Martens said.
Don Perkins reports...
Trout Season Begins in NYS
You may see a number of cars parked along side of local trout streams today. Trout season began yesterday. Stocking of streams and lakes began in mid march. Governor Andrew Cuomo has released a warning for anglers planning to fish their favorite spot in the central new york and southern tier regions...