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Best Fishing in Oswego County
No matter what type of fishing you like and regardless of your level of expertise, you are sure to find the fishing adventure for you in Oswego County.
No matter what type of fishing you like and regardless of your level of expertise, you are sure to find the fishing adventure for you in Oswego County, home to world and state records for salmon and trout. Anglers come from all over the country and the world to fish from Oswego County’s Lake Ontario and in the world-renowned Salmon River, while babbling streams, sparkling lakes and alluring ponds attracts its own brand of fishermen.
What makes this area especially unique is the diversity of ways in which the sport can be enjoyed by anglers of all ages and abilities. You can climb aboard a charter boat and troll Lake Ontario or settle in a drift boat on the Salmon River – both with experienced captains and both known for landing that trophy fish. In fact, the Salmon River is regarded as one of the premier fly-fishing destinations in the world, and the towns of Pulaski and Oswego are only minutes away !
Or, you can try your hand at the more “citified” style of fishing known as urban fishing, casting your pole from charming river walks in cities like Oswego or dropping your line off the historic bridge in downtown Pulaski.
Whether it is serious fishing with the guys or family fishing with the kids, Oswego County won’t disappoint any time of year. From the spawning action of the spring to the salmon runs in the fall to ice fishing in the winter months, Oswego County fishing is alive all year round.
Round out your fishing getaway with a stay in a beautiful B&B or a contemporary hotel, whichever suits your taste and gets you ready for your next adventure. And as this county is on the Seaway Trail, it is close to many exciting attractions and sights like the cultural importance of Fort Ontario, the thrilling racing actions Oswego Speedway or the natural beauty of the Salmon River Falls.
Find even more information at the Oswego County website, which offers a complete listing of the various places to fish within Oswego County along with a downloadable hunting and fishing guide, charters and river guides, public boat launches, tournaments more!
Oswego County website: http://visitoswegocounty.com
Where to fish: http://visitoswegocounty.com/fishing-hunting/fishing/where-to-fish/
Guide Services: http://visitoswegocounty.com/fishing-hunting/fishing/charters-guides/
Boat Launches: http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/23877.html
Fishing Tournaments: http://visitoswegocounty.com/fishing-hunting/fishing/tournaments/
What makes this area especially unique is the diversity of ways in which the sport can be enjoyed by anglers of all ages and abilities. You can climb aboard a charter boat and troll Lake Ontario or settle in a drift boat on the Salmon River – both with experienced captains and both known for landing that trophy fish. In fact, the Salmon River is regarded as one of the premier fly-fishing destinations in the world, and the towns of Pulaski and Oswego are only minutes away !
Or, you can try your hand at the more “citified” style of fishing known as urban fishing, casting your pole from charming river walks in cities like Oswego or dropping your line off the historic bridge in downtown Pulaski.
Whether it is serious fishing with the guys or family fishing with the kids, Oswego County won’t disappoint any time of year. From the spawning action of the spring to the salmon runs in the fall to ice fishing in the winter months, Oswego County fishing is alive all year round.
Round out your fishing getaway with a stay in a beautiful B&B or a contemporary hotel, whichever suits your taste and gets you ready for your next adventure. And as this county is on the Seaway Trail, it is close to many exciting attractions and sights like the cultural importance of Fort Ontario, the thrilling racing actions Oswego Speedway or the natural beauty of the Salmon River Falls.
Find even more information at the Oswego County website, which offers a complete listing of the various places to fish within Oswego County along with a downloadable hunting and fishing guide, charters and river guides, public boat launches, tournaments more!
Oswego County website: http://visitoswegocounty.com
Where to fish: http://visitoswegocounty.com/fishing-hunting/fishing/where-to-fish/
Guide Services: http://visitoswegocounty.com/fishing-hunting/fishing/charters-guides/
Boat Launches: http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/23877.html
Fishing Tournaments: http://visitoswegocounty.com/fishing-hunting/fishing/tournaments/
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Broad Horizons Guide and Charter Service
Thousand Islands
Capt. Andy Grisenthwaite offers both Lake Ontario fishing charters from April-September and drift boat services on the Salmon and Oswego rivers from September-January.
Great Bear Recreational Area
Thousand Islands
With 444 acres along the east bank of the Oswego River, the Great Bear Springs Recreation Area features a mix of marked trails, forests, fields & wetlands.
Minna Anthony Nature Center
Thousand Islands
Just 8.3 miles from Alexandria Bay, the Minna Anthony Common Nature Center is one of the largest nature centers in the state park system and in New York State.
Seaway Charters
Thousand Islands
Seaway Charters in Alexandria Bay offers a completely private charter service with up to 12 boats to accommodate even the largest groups.
