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Public Fishing Rights in NY
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Just update by the DEC this site now includes
Great downloadable maps showing Public Fishing Access Streams
throughout the State including the
Adirondacks,
Catskills, Central & Western NY -
This is a truly Great Resource
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Public Fishing Rights & Angler Parking
Areas in NY |
NYS DEC
published all the Public Fishing Rights angler parking areas
across the state viewable via Google Earth & Google Maps. |
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NYS Lake Contour Maps
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Downloadable contours for major and minor lakes &
ponds in NYS - maps are listed by county with 5 in
Saratoga
County
alone |
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NY State
DEC Mapping Gateway
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Quadrangle and other
customizable maps for NY State
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NY
State Real Time Stream flow Data |
Direct links to Stream Heights all over NY State
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Real
Time Stream flow Data for Vermont |
Direct links to Stream Heights all over Vermont
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Real
Time Stream flow Data Nationwide |
Pick your state, they are all there
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Adirondack Lakes Survey Corporation |
ALSC is a
not-for-profit corporation with a mission to determine the extent and
magnitude of acidification of lakes and ponds in the Adirondack region. ALSC
works together with NYSDEC's Division of Air Resources and receives joint
funding from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA)
and the USEPA. |
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Fly
Fishing Connection
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Great Information on the major streams of NY,
Conn., Mass, & more.
Includes the Esopus below. |
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Marcellus Shale Info |
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EARTHWORKS - Hydraulic Fracturing
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Hydraulic fracturing
101 and other info |
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101Marcellus
Shale Protest | No Fracking Way
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Info on Marcellus
Shale protests |
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Don't Frack With NY!
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Stop Hydraulic Fracturing (Fracking)
in New York & Protect Drinking Water Quality
from
Riverkeeper.org, NY's Clean
Water advocate |
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DamascusCitizens.org
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Group working to
protect the upper Delaware |
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Fracking Facts:
What every Family Needs to know |
5 Facts about Fracking Every
Family Needs to Know |
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Fracking explained via YouTube video |
Short animated YouTube video that explains fracking for those
who are brand new to the issue. |
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Finding their way |
Another Fracking video |
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Marcellus Air Photos |
Aerial photo tour of Marcellus
Shale drilling sites in PA and W VA |
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Partners
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Trout Unlimited National Site
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National Website: To conserve,
protect and restore North America's coldwater fisheries and their
watersheds. |
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The Batten Kill Watershed Alliance |
Coordinating, educating, and promoting
stewardship for the benefit and enhancement of the Batten Kill watershed in
New York and Vermont. |
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Battenkill Conservancy
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Dedicated to Preserve
and Enhance the Battenkill Watershed through Land Conservation, Education,
and Public Policy. |
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American Fisheries Society
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To improve the conservation and
sustainability of fishery resources and aquatic ecosystems by advancing
fisheries and aquatic science and promoting the development of fisheries
professionals. |
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Friends of the Kayaderosseras
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Friends of the Kayaderosseras
was formed in March 2004 in Saratoga
County by a diverse group of walkers, nature-lovers, ecologists, kayakers, and fisherman - all
with a shared interest in conserving this creek! |
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Trout in
the Classroom |
A lot of good general info on
Trout in the classroom program, resources, etc. |
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Schoharie River Center |
The
Schoharie River Center (SRC) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to
educational and cultural programming about the Schoharie Creek and the
communities which make up the Schoharie River Valley. |
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Hoosic River Watershed
Association |
Devoted to the Restoration,
Conservation, and Enjoyment of the Hoosic River |
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The Journal of American Benthological
Society |
If you are interested
in life in rivers, streams, lakes & ponds, or wherever
there is fresh water, you can download any/all of the 18
review papers in the 25th anniversary issue of The
Journal of the North American Benthological Society.
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Regional TU Chapters |
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Art
Flick Chapter TU |
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Columbia-Greene
Chapter TU |
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Croton Watershed TU |
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Upper Delaware Chapter TU |
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Canandaigua Lake
Chapter |
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Mid-Hudson Chapter TU |
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Mohawk Valley Chapter TU |
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Catskill Mountains Chapter TU |
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Ashokan-Pepacton Chapter TU |
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Ray Bergman Chapter
TU |
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Seth Green Chapter TU |
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Conservation
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BioMonitoring Site |
US EPA site with explanations of Biological Indicators
for evaluating Watershed Health |
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More Biomonitoring
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The River Network's website, discusses monitoring
stream health by surveying the invertebrate life in the stream
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ONESQUETHAW-COEYMANS
WATERSHED COUNCIL |
The
Onesquethaw-Coeymans Watershed Council is a not-for-profit organization
dedicated to improving and protecting the quality of the
Onesquethaw-Coeymans Creek and its watershed for the benefit of people,
wildlife, and the environment. |
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Lake Ontario
Tributary Anglers Council |
An International Association
comprised of Lake Ontario Tributary Anglers dedicated to the
overall fishery improvement of all streams, rivers and creeks
that flow into Lake Ontario. |
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Clean Angling Coalition |
An organized group of businesses,
agencies and organizations that are working together to promote
clean angling practices. |
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Fish Creek Atlantic Salmon Club,
Inc |
Non-Profit group dedicated to
restoring/re-introducing native Atlantic salmon and Brook Trout
to Fish Creek and the Oswego River system as self sustaining
species. |
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VPTV Restoring the Battenkill |
Vermont Public
Television Outdoor Journal video on restoring the Battenkill |
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For Fly
Tiers
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Flyfishing the Sierras |
Fly box page
containing lots of unique patterns, Hook Charts, materials,
etc., and info on fly fishing the Sierra Nevada range in CA. |
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Fly-Tying Clips |
Artistic website for fly patterns. This site
offers some amazing 360 degree views of patterns tied by some of the best
tiers in the world. |
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Thomas Ames Insect Web Site |
The site offers
excellent, professional quality photos of the bugs that trout eat.
Invaluable for the Fly Tier
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Fly Guy's Flies and Outfitting |
Great fly tying tutorials from a shop in West
Central NY |
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Fly
Fisherman Magazine's Online Forum |
An excellent forum
with lot's of great info, don't miss this one!!
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Great Patterns
for Flies |
Lot's of great
patterns, take a look
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Fly Angler's Online
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Great info on
Patterns & Material
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Fly Shack
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Great little shop in
Gloversville,
NY.
Hosts our satellite Chapter meetings there every third Thursday
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Bob & Daves' Auctions |
On-line auction site run by one of our
Chapter members for selling Fly-Fishing gear, fishing collectibles, etc. |
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Blue
Ribbon Flies - West Yellowstone, MT |
An Excellent shop
for fly tying and fishing supplies.
Lots of info for
Yellowstone region
fishing as well. |
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Reel Smithing Forum |
Reel Smithing Forum for making
your own Fly Reels. Another source is the
Eclectic Guy's Blog: |
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Fiberglass Flyrodders Web Forum
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A Web Forum for fly
fishers that enjoy fishing, collecting, building and dealing in
vintage and modern fiberglass fly rods. |
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Fly Tying Kits |
The Internet's #1
Source for the highest quality fly tying kits. |
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Mad River Dubbing Company |
We
are a small fly fishing designer and manufacturing company
located in Central NY (Verona).
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My Flies.com |
MyFlies
is a site that showcases individual fly tiers with a venue that
can showcase their talents, promote their products and services,
and receive 100% of their sales all for around $10 per month. |
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Fly Fishing
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Talk Fly Fishing
Forum |
Good info, fly
fishing topics of discussion, patterns, etc. |
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Animated Knots by
Grog |
Detailed and animated
instructions for tying dozens of knots |
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Fly Fishing Film
Tour |
Trout Bum Diaries,
other fishing films, etc. |
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Capital
District Fly Fishers |
The Capital District Fly
Fishers
is a fellowship of anglers
formed to promote the sport of Fly Fishing
for all fish, all waters (cold water, warm water & saltwater)
with the goal of
introducing fly fishing, especially to youngsters, educating by sharing
our combined knowledge of Casting, Fly Tying, Finding Fish to catch, and
having fun doing it! |
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The
Angler's Net - Times Union Blog
Angler's Net Website |
Albany
Times Union Fly Fishing Blog & website.
Local fishing info, links, Discussion Forum & stories from around the region. |
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2009 I Love NY Adirondack Region Fishing Guide (PDF) |
From Adirondack
Regional Tourism council. Full of Maps for areas to fish all over the
Adirondacks.
PDF document
to download and print.
Get Free
Adobe Reader |
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The Flyfish Journal |
Covering fly fishing's icons, environment,
and global culture, The Flyfish Journal is the fly world's
collectible voice. |
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Fly Fisherman Magazine |
Great Resource with
access to current and past articles
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Fly Fisherman Magazine's Online
Forum |
An excellent forum with lots of great
info, don't miss this one!!
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Fly Fishers Paradise
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Lots of good info, online forums, fishing
info |
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The Trout Bum
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Also more good info, video,
patterns, fishing info |
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Nymph fishing
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Orvis Article on Nymph
Fishing
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Fishing Montana
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Thinking of going West?
Check this out while planning
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UpCountry
Flyshop - Farmington\Housatonic River info
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Nice tail water fishery
only a short drive away in NW Connecticut.
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How to tie
knots - animated series |
Tie knots the fun and easy
way.Better to know a knot
and not need it, than need a knot and not know it. |
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ADK Hunter |
Hunting and Fishing info for NY, Adirondack
regions, local events calendar. |
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New York Outdoor News |
Fishing, Hunting, outdoor news
and events listings for the whole state |
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International Fly Tying Symposium |
Somerset, NJ show dedicated to the art of Fly
Tying |
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Blood Knot Fly Fishing Web
Magazine |
A wholly different kind of
non-typical Fly Fishing magazine from Colorado |
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The Fly
Fishing Show |
The big Fly Fishing shows in
Somerset,
NJ &
Marlborough, MA each
January. |
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Wiley's Flies |
A new and different kind of fly
shop in Rainbow lake, NY (near Paul Smith's) in the heart of the
Adirondacks - worth a visit if you're in the area. |
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Ausable River Two Fly Shop |
New Fly Fishing shop in center of
Wilmington, NY |
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Headwaters Bamboo Rod Company |
Reasonably priced quality bamboo
rods & blanks |
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Hamilton Book Company |
Bargain Fishing\Hunting and other
books |
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Hagens Fishing Tackle & Lures |
Fishing Tackle, Lure
making, and Fly tying materials |
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Fly Fishing – The
Online Magazine for Fly Fishing Enthusiasts. |
The Online
Magazine for Fly Fishing Enthusiasts. |
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John Mordock's Fly
Fishing Books |
Fly Fishing books sold by 'one of
the little guys' |
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Gunnison River Expeditions |
Guide service for fishing the
Black Canyon of the Gunnison River in Colorado |
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Tri-Town Sporting Club |
Spread the Word,
Spread the Fish:
Fishing\Stocking
Info for NY's North Country |
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The Water Page |
Miscellaneous Fly
Fishing and water related sports page |
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Big Kev's Fishing Guide Service |
Guide service for Adirondacks and Salmon
River |
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Stream Info &
Reviews |
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Vermont Trout Streams
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Guide to
Vermont's streams,
including an interactive atlas of trout streams in the state with links to
online topo maps for all of the streams listed. Current
USGS stream flow data, as well as hatch charts and recommended fly patterns
for
Vermont.
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The
Esopus |
Stream info for the
Esopus
Creek from the Fly Fishing Connection |
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JP Ross Fly Rods: Features and Articles
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A supporter of the Clearwater Chapter and great little
shop just outside
Utica,
NY
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Lake Placid Fly Guys
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Ausable
River and surrounding stream information
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Water
flow reports for West Canada Creek
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Daily water flow information for
West
Canada creek |
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Adirondack Forum |
A virtual community
brought to you by the ADK High Peaks Foundation. Online discussion
forum with articles on Adirondack region fishing. |
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Crossroads Outdoors |
If you are in the
Schroon River\Chestertown Area, stop in at the Crossroads store right
off Exit 25 near the Starbuckville Dam. Includes River reports. |
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Central
New York Fly Fishing Info |
Lots of news, Updates and more info on fishing streams
and creeks in
Central NY, Tug Hill, etc.
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Sponsors
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Goldstock's |
Local
sporting goods shop here in Scotia, NY and a great supporter of our TU
Chapter |
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Taylor &
Vadney
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Another local sporting goods shop here in
Schenectady, NY and great supporter of our TU chapter |
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Casting For Recovery |
Casting for Recovery® (CFR),
a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, supports breast
cancer survivors through a program that combines fly-fishing,
counseling, and medical information to build a focus on wellness
instead of illness. |
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Project Healing Waters |
Project Healing Waters Fly
Fishing, Inc. is dedicated to the physical and emotional
rehabilitation of disabled active military service personnel and
veterans through fly fishing and fly tying education and
outings. |