Trout Fishing in New York

If you are raring to go for some trout fishing in thetwo kinds of trout angling, rainbow fishing - and all
New York state, there are actually a number of Newelse that's there to fish. These traditional fishermen
York waters that can be considered as bestwould not even think of starting the state trout
hotspots when it comes to trout fishing. First stop isfishing season in any waters other than Naples Creek
the Lime Lake Outlet, which can be considered athat really attracts yearly spawning of large rainbow
typical stream where trout abound; only that it istrout.
much challenging and exciting than any other NewDefinitely, Naples Creek is rainbow trout territory.
York streams. The stream is quite parallel to a busyThe stream, which empties to the southern tip of
road for almost all its length; Lime Lake has an avidCanandaigua Lake, as well as its prominent tributaries
following of fishermen from the Cattaraugus County.regularly produce rainbow trout weighing 2 to 8
Lined by plant and vegetations such as alders, Limepounds, and likewise hold a good number of
Lake is populated by bigger-than-the-average troutspawners up to the end of April.
that must have seen a wide array of lures and baitsAnother great rainbow trout stream is the Salmon
and just turned their noses up at most.Creek which located in Cayuga County and
Lime Lake Outlet is also home to a sizeable browntransformed by a fall in Ludlowville hamlet.
trout population. It has recorded in state surveys ofUnderneath the falls is found the spawning stream
trout fish measuring up to 2 feet in length. Thefor salmon and trout of Cayuga. Above the
stream likewise holds some wild rainbow trout as wellLudlowville all the way to the headwaters on the
as a number of native brookies that can be found innorthern portion of Genoa is a fine fishery for brown
the higher reaches. It is estimated that the outlet'strout. Anglers who only know Salmon Creek too well
trout population is around 150 pounds of fish forcan actually fish the last mile or so of the stream for
every acre, which makes the area one of the3 to 7-pound rainbow trout during spring. Browns and
densest in terms of trout population.landlocked Atlantic trout on the other hand, abound in
Another popular New York stream is the Naplesthe months of October and November. From April all
Creek, considered one of the state's finest troutthroughout the summer season, upper end of Salmon
streams. When it comes to the Naples, many NewCreek is teeming with stream-bred brown trout,
York residents has the opinion that there are justmany measuring up to 15 inches in length.