ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – It’s time for the next 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer photo. Presented by Valley Wholesale Bait & Tackle, we honor a special moment for a young angler. Congrats to Big Flats native ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – It’s time for the next edition of 18 Sports’ Big Fish Summer. On this special clip, we honor a local youth fishing trio who earned big catches in Seneca Lake presented by Valley ...

The National Lake Trout Derby will return to Seneca Lake this spring, and registration for the event is open now. The 55th annual derby, which is held every year on Memorial Day weekend, will take ...

Pat, Mike and Brody Salotti, of Geneva, teamed with John Lautsbaugh, of Geneva, to win the 58 th annual National Lake Trout Derby on Seneca Lake last weekend when they weighed in a 10-pound lake trout ...

The first taste of snow arrived this week but that shouldn’t stop many anglers from fishing in the streams (especially off Lake Ontario) or the Niagara River – the best two cold weather options. Lake ...

Few anglers would argue with the idea that rainbow, brown, and brook trout are the best-known, most widespread, and most sought-after trout in North America. While cutthroat trout might not get all ...

The National Lake Trout Derby attracted 632 anglers to Seneca Lake this past Memorial Day Weekend and the contest’s $10,000 grand prize for the biggest fish was given to an Ithaca angler who landed a ...

With two weeks to go until opening day of trout fishing in New York, the icy waters of Catharine Creek are teeming with spawning rainbows. A team from the state Department of Environmental ...