Walleye fishing on Lake Erie has been nothing short of incredible this summer with anglers catching limits with relative ease from the Pennsylvania line to Buffalo. While recording some underwater drone footage this July in preparation for an upcoming habitat project, staff from the DEC’s Lake Erie Fisheries Research Unit found a school of young walleye (and one large yellow perch) in about 50 feet of water on a rocky shoal off Brocton, NY. These schools of young walleye have become increasingly
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Walleye fishing on Lake Erie has been nothing short of incredible this summer with anglers catching limits with relative ease from the Pennsylvania line to Buffalo. While recording some underwater drone footage this July in preparation for an upcoming habitat project, staff from the DEC’s Lake Erie Fisheries Research Unit found a school of young walleye (and one large yellow perch) in about 50 feet of water on a rocky shoal off Brocton, NY. These schools of young walleye have become increasingly
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Behold the spectacle as DEC Fisheries staff meticulously sample trout in Catharine Creek, spanning from Montour Falls to Horseheads. Curious onlookers gather as these experts collect crucial data for the opening of fishing forecast and ensure the effective management of our precious waterways. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the health of our aquatic habitats! | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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Behold the spectacle as DEC Fisheries staff meticulously sample trout in Catharine Creek, spanning from Montour Falls to Horseheads. Curious onlookers gather as these experts collect crucial data for the opening of fishing forecast and ensure the effective management of our precious waterways. Stay tuned for the latest updates on the health of our aquatic habitats! | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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DEC has purchased 966 acres of land that will connect portions of the Cranberry Lake Wild Forest and preserve approximately 2.3 miles of the Oswegatchie River Corridor. DEC prioritizes land acquisition as a critical strategy for protecting New York State’s ecological assets and wildlife populations. This parcel will also add to the already exceptional outdoor recreation opportunities in the area. To learn more about the Cranberry Lake Complex, visit: https://dec.ny.gov/places/cranberry-lake-comp
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DEC has purchased 966 acres of land that will connect portions of the Cranberry Lake Wild Forest and preserve approximately 2.3 miles of the Oswegatchie River Corridor. DEC prioritizes land acquisition as a critical strategy for protecting New York State’s ecological assets and wildlife populations. This parcel will also add to the already exceptional outdoor recreation opportunities in the area. To learn more about the Cranberry Lake Complex, visit: https://dec.ny.gov/places/cranberry-lake-comp
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DEC thinks these are perfect pairings when hunting this season. Remember to report your deer, bear, or turkey harvest by phone, online, or through our HuntFishNY mobile app: https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/hunting/report-your-harvest | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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DEC thinks these are perfect pairings when hunting this season. Remember to report your deer, bear, or turkey harvest by phone, online, or through our HuntFishNY mobile app: https://dec.ny.gov/things-to-do/hunting/report-your-harvest | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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DEC opened the new fish ladder at the Salmon River Fish Hatchery, in Altmar, NY, Friday, 10 Sep. Coho & chinook (king) salmon staging in Beaverdam Brook had no problem hightailing it up the new ladder to the initial pond. The new ladder is part of the on-going construction project on the hatchery grounds. This project includes the new ladder and a substantially improved visitor experience outside the hatchery. At completion, there will be a new pavilion, new observation deck along the initial po
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DEC opened the new fish ladder at the Salmon River Fish Hatchery, in Altmar, NY, Friday, 10 Sep. Coho & chinook (king) salmon staging in Beaverdam Brook had no problem hightailing it up the new ladder to the initial pond. The new ladder is part of the on-going construction project on the hatchery grounds. This project includes the new ladder and a substantially improved visitor experience outside the hatchery. At completion, there will be a new pavilion, new observation deck along the initial po
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DEC operates 51 public campgrounds and 4 day use areas throughout the Adirondack and Catskill Parks. Over 500 seasonal employees are employed to provide varied services throughout the summer season. Looking for a summer job? Apply today: https://dec.ny.gov/about/employment/seasonal/summer-recreation-opportunities | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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DEC operates 51 public campgrounds and 4 day use areas throughout the Adirondack and Catskill Parks. Over 500 seasonal employees are employed to provide varied services throughout the summer season. Looking for a summer job? Apply today: https://dec.ny.gov/about/employment/seasonal/summer-recreation-opportunities | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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DEC is the first New York State agency to commit to transitioning all of our lawn maintenance equipment to quieter zero emission models. Benefits of zero emission lawn equipment: 😴 Quieter and cleaner to operate. 🛠️ Reduced maintenance required to keep equipment running. It's just one more way we are making DEC more sustainable. | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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DEC is the first New York State agency to commit to transitioning all of our lawn maintenance equipment to quieter zero emission models. Benefits of zero emission lawn equipment: 😴 Quieter and cleaner to operate. 🛠️ Reduced maintenance required to keep equipment running. It's just one more way we are making DEC more sustainable. | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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Not sure where you are? Not sure how to get there? Chances are you've seen one of the thousands of signs made each year by the great teams at DEC's Sign Shops at Godfrey Point and Northville. Here’s a behind the scenes look at the one in Northville: | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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It's no April Fools' joke! Trout season really is here! Today, April 1st, marks opening of harvest season for inland trout. DEC stocks close to 2 million catchable-size brook, brown, and rainbow trout to enhance fishing opportunities, however there are a host of waters across the state for anglers interested in seeking out wild trout. The Tackle Box feature in DEC’s HuntFishNY app and DECinfo Locator are both great go-to resources to find trout fishing opportunities near you. https://dec.ny.gov/
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DEC is reminding anglers to be safe when venturing onto the ice this season, especially given recent variations in weather conditions. Outdoor enthusiasts considering ice fishing this winter season should be aware of essential safety guidelines during ice fishing season and anglers should make sure the ice is thick enough before venturing out. Before leaving shore, ice anglers are advised to check the thickness of ice. Four inches of solid, clear ice is usually safe for anglers accessing ice on
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Phase two of the Adirondack Rail Trail is now complete, so you can bike, walk, or snowmobile (when there’s snow) from Lake Placid to Floodwood Road. | NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
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