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2008
EVENTS
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
June
July
Aug Sept
Oct
Nov Dec
thru
March 15
Fishing Season
for Northern Pike, Pickerel, Tiger Muskellunge, & Walleye in New
York (May
2007-March 15, 2008)
January
8-February 14
Basic Fly
Tying Classes
Bass Pro Shops, Fingerlakes Mall,
Rtes. 5 & 20, Auburn. Two 6-week basic fly tying courses. January
8-February 11, Mondays 2-4pm, or January 10-February 14,
Thursdays, 6:30-8:30pm. Students should bring their own vise and
tools, while a textbook, hooks and materials will be provided.
Course fee $35, class size is limited. Taught by Michael DeTomaso.
Sign-ups available in the WhiteRiver Fly Shop; more info available
by calling 315-258-2700, ext. 4043.
Bass Pro Shops Promotions
Manager.
February 2-3
Guides/Outfitters Weekend
Bass Pro Shops, Fingerlakes Mall,
Rtes. 5 & 20, Auburn. Several Fishing and Hunting Guides and
Outfitters from around the Northeast will be on hand with displays
promoting their services. Instructional
seminars during the day. 315-258-2700.
Bass Pro Shops Promotions
Manager.
February 16
Screwy Louie's Annual Ice Fishing Derby
596 Main St., Fair Haven, NY
Perch and pike categories. Little Sodus Bay, Blind Sodus Bay,
Fair Haven State Park Pond. Registration deadline is 8 am the
morning of the 16th. Adults - $15; Youth - $3. 315-947-6348 or
315-947-5954.
March 28-30
LOSPC Bass Pro Marketplace
Bass Pro Shops, Fingerlakes Mall,
Rtes. 5 & 20, Auburn. Demonstrations, vendors, displays, contests!
Sponsored and hosted by Lake Ontario Sportfishing Promotion
Council and Bass Pro Shops.
April 1-October 15
Fishing
Season for Trout (Lake, Brook, Brown, Rainbow), Landlocked
Atlantic Salmon, in New York
April 11-12
Women in the Outdoors Educational
Program
Bass Pro Shops, Fingerlakes Mall, Rtes. 5 & 20, Auburn.
Outdoor learning events featuring hands on activities are
conducted to introduce women (age 14+) to new outdoor activities.
The event takes place on the evening of April 11 and during the
day on Saturday, April 12. Courses being offered are: Camping, Fly
Fishing, Kayaking, Outdoor Photography, Outdoor Cooking, Turkey
Hunting, Outdoor First Aid, Archery, Shotgun shooting and
orienteering. Phone 315-673-9807 for more information.
Bass Pro Shops Promotions
Manager.
May
2-11
Lake Ontario Counties (LOC) Trout &
Salmon Derby
Lake Ontario-wide derby. Dawn-dusk. Thousands of dollars in cash
and prizes overall. Derby Headquarters:
May 5,
2007-March 15, 2008
Fishing
Season for Northern Pike, Pickerel, Tiger Muskellunge, & Walleye
in New York
May 15-18
Spring Classic Derby
For more information, contact the Henderson Harbor Chamber
of Commerce, 315-938-5568.
May 24-25
Cape Vincent Spring Fishing
Derby
Sponsored by the Cape Vincent Chamber of Commerce, 1000
Islands. Where Lake Ontario Meets the St. Lawrence River.
315-654-2481.
May 23-July
20
Lake Ontario Counties (LOC) Trout &
Salmon SUMMER Derby
Lake Ontario-wide derby. Dawn-dusk. New lake-wide derby. Derby Headquarters:
May 31-June 1
The
Niagara County Pro-Am Salmon and Trout Team Tournament
Details online.
June 7- 8
The
Orleans County Pro-Am Salmon and Trout Team Tournament
Details online.
June
28-29
New
York’s Free Fishing Days 2008
No
license is required by anyone for these two days, resident or
non-resident (although all the rules and regulations must be
followed), in an effort to promote this popular pastime. This is
a great time to get the whole family on the water and see how much
fun it can be.
June 21-22
Smallmouth Bass &
Walleye Derby
For more information, contact the
Henderson Harbor Chamber of Commerce, 315-938-5568.
July 12-13
The
Oswego County Pro-Am Salmon and Trout Team Tournament
Details online.
July 19
Free Kids Dock Derby
(12 and under)
For more information, contact the
Henderson Harbor Chamber of Commerce, 315-938-5568.
July 19-20
The
Wayne County Pro-Am Salmon Team Tournament
Another great tournament in the Lake Ontario series. For more info
contact Wayne County Tourism at (800) 527-6510.
August 15-September 1
Lake Ontario Counties (LOC) Trout &
Salmon Derby
Lake Ontario-wide derby. Dawn-dusk. New lake-wide derby. Derby Headquarters:
August 16-17
Cape Vincent Chamber Fishing
Derby
Lake Ontario & St. Lawrence River - "Where Lake & River Meet."
More Info: Chamber - 315-654-2481. |