Upstate and Western New York Fishing Report- January 11, 2024
Although fishable ice has yet to take hold, improving water conditions and plentiful bait have steelhead, lake trout, and walleye on the feed.
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Although fishable ice has yet to take hold, improving water conditions and plentiful bait have steelhead, lake trout, and walleye on the feed.
Fishing continues to be very good in the lower Niagara River, with the best action being on the Niagara Bar; meanwhile high waters make fishing challenging on the Salmon and Oswego Rivers.
Steelhead are holding in pools and browns are feeding now that the spawn is done.
Lake trout are moving into the Niagara river in larger numbers right now, the steelhead action continues to be strong, and both smallmouth and musky activity has picked up.
Anglers pushing through marginal conditions are getting into some decent steelhead, walleye and lakers.