The calendar pages have thinned quickly, and for the new year, baby, it’s cold out there! Outdoor-minded Western New Yorkers ...

Fly fishing The mile long stretch of flowing water at Rocky Ford is fed by an underground spring, and now that most of the ...

I reviewed the onWater fishing app earlier this year, and remember being impressed by the depth of information available—detailed maps, weather forecasts, launc ...

Thousands gather in Port Clinton for the 30th annual Wylie Walleye Drop, a New Year’s Eve tradition drawing visitors from ...

CO Patrick McGowan (Cass Lake) worked Leech lake throughout the week for angling activity. Most anglers are reporting a slow ...

Wow! That word properly states everything that happened in the Leech Lake area during 2025.

Ice conditions are very good, with most lakes having 13-15 inches of good, clear ice. There is not a lot of snow on the lakes ...

The longtime outdoors editor, as he so often did, was competing to break his own record for the Herald’s top story of the ...

The publication launched four years ago to challenge the island’s 204-year-old newspaper, becoming profitable roughly a year ...

Seafood has long been a major part of America’s culinary traditions, thanks to coastlines, rivers, and lakes. Every state ...

Jerk baits are a great cold-water choice for getting black bass to bite. Walleye, striped bass and sometimes crappie will ...

Mutton snapper migrations call for special techniques, the right bait, and plenty of it. Use these expert tips to improve your odds.