New York is home to countless great fishing spots, but Lake Champlain stands out as a top destination. Stretching 120 miles and teeming with over 80 fish species, it’s been recognized as one of the best fishing lakes in the country for 2025.
Free Fishing Days are back in New York for 2025. Governor Hochul announced that this popular annual tradition will continue, giving anglers across the Empire State the chance to fish without a license on select days throughout the year.
Dante Piraino might be the new New York State smallmouth bass record holder after an incredible catch during a B.A.S.S. Nation Tournament in Ogdensburg, NY on September 22nd.