The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has partnered with libraries across the state to provide a free ...

The catch (and release) was another example of not only the skill of New York anglers but also their commitment to ethically ...

Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled New York’s six Free Fishing Days for 2025, an initiative designed to encourage residents and visitors to enjoy outdoor recreation without the need for a fishing ...

New York State will again hold a free fishing weekend with the event set for Feb. 15-16. What this means is that if you're at least 16, you don't need a license to fish in any body of fresh water for ...

A mix of outdoors stories from New York, including information on the first of several state-wide free fishing days Feb.

For President’s Day weekend, the DEC has designated Feb. 14 and 15 as free fishing days. According to New York State DEC Regional Fisheries Manager Scott Prindle, these days are great for going ...

An upstate New York food bank was offered more than 40,000 pounds of coho salmon — a bountiful feast. But there was a catch.

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the six designated Free Fishing Days for this year in New York State, with the next one fast ...

New York's first free fishing weekend is around the corner, just as one lucky local teen reeled in a fish no one has seen in decades.

When an upstate New York salmon farm went out of business, nonprofits had days to find a way to catch, refrigerate and clean ...

Free Fishing Days are back in New York for 2025. Governor Hochul announced that this popular annual tradition will continue, ...

LocalCoho, a pilot for potential other farms across the U.S., used cutting-edge aquaculture practices to raise coho salmon.