Fishing
Ice Fishing for Guys Who Don’t Ice Fish
14-Inch Goldfish Found in Niagara River Near Buffalo; Group Warns Owners Not to Flush Pets | KTLA
Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper is reminding you not to flush goldfish after a giant goldfish was found in the Niagara River. The group posted a photo of a 14-inch goldfish that was caught just downstream of the wastewater treatment plant. The Facebook post goes on to say that goldfish can survive year-round, and destroy the habitat of native fish. Scientists are estimating there are tens of millions of goldfish in the Great Lakes.
I have some questions about this -- why wasn't it screened out -- maybe an combined sewer overflow?
Native Adirondack trout? No such animal, technically
"Four species of trout can be found in Adirondacks waters. Of the mix, two were introduced from the outside, one from Europe and one from the western United States. The two species which are native to the area are technically not trout at all, but relatives of the arctic char."
Just before primary, taxpayer-funded mailer praises Cuomo β The Buffalo News
I got my Cuomo Marine Registry mailer in the mail today. Have a ever salt water fished? Well no but it's free and the DEC always puts it on when I buy my license at their world headquarters downtown.