Environmental Protection Committee Minutes – September 9, 2013 Attachment #2
FISHABLE LAKES, RIVERS, & STREAMS w/in ONE HOUR DRIVE (50 MILES) OF SYRACUSE, NEW YORK**
Water Body County/ies Principal Game & Panfish
Lake Ontario Oswego, Cayuga, Wayne BRN, STH, ATL, COH, CHI, LKT, SMB, WAL, Panfish North & South Oswego LMB, SMB, WAL, NOP, YEP, Panfish Sandy Ponds Oswego Harbor Oswego BRN, STH, ATL, COH, CHI, LKT, WAL
Sodus Bay Wayne SMB, LMB, NOP, YEP, Panfish
Oneida Lake Oswego, Onondaga, Madison, WAL, SMB, LMB, PKL, YEP, Panfish Oneida Seneca Lake Seneca, Ontario, Yates, LKT, RBT, BRN, LLS, SMB, YEP, Panfish
Cayuga Lake Cayuga, Tompkins, Seneca LKT, LLS, RBT, BRN, SMB, LMB, NOP, YEP, Panfish Owasco Lake Cayuga LKT, BRN, RBT, SMB, LMB, NOP, WAL, Panfish Skaneateles Lake Onondaga, Cayuga, Cortland LKT, RBT, LLS, SMB, YEP, Panfish
Cross Lake Cayuga, Onondaga LMB, NOP, NOR, CRP, Panfish
Tully Lake Cortland, Onondaga LMB, PKL, Panfish
Cazenovia Lake Madison LMB, PKL, YEP, Panfish
Salmon River Oswego , Lewis BRN, STH, ATL, COH, CHI, SMB
Oswego River Oswego, Onondaga BRN, STH, ATL, COH, CHI, LKT, WAL, SMB, LMB, CRP, Panfish Seneca River Cayuga, Onondaga WAL, SMB, LMB, CRP, NOP, NOR, Panfish
Oneida River Oswego, Onondaga WAL, SMB, LMB, NOP, NOR, CRP, Panfish
Mohawk River Oneida WAL, SMB, LMB, PKL, NOP,CRP, Panfish
Chenango River Madison, Chenango BRN, SMB, WAL, NOP, MSK, CRP
Otselic River Cortland, Madison, Chenango BRN, BKT, SMB, WAL
Tioughnioga River Cortland, Madison, Onondaga, BRN, BKT, SMB, WAL Tioga Environmental Protection Committee Minutes – September 9, 2013 Attachment #2
FISHABLE LAKES, RIVERS, & STREAMS w/in ONE HOUR DRIVE (50 MILES) OF SYRACUSE, NEW YORK* (Cont’d)
Water Body County/ies Principal Game & Panfish
Salmon Creek Cayuga, Tompkins BRN, BKT, SMB, RBT, LLS
Fall Creek Cayuga, Tompkins BRN, BKT, SMB, RBT, LLS
Owasco Inlet Cayuga, Tompkins BRN. RBT, SMB, LMB, Panfish
Grout Brook Cortland, Onondaga RBT, LLS
Chittenango Creek Madison, Onondaga BRN, BKT, RBT, WAL, NOP
Oriskany Creek Madison, Oneida BRN, BKT
Fish Creek Oneida, Lewis BRN, BKT, ATL, WAL, SMB
Mad River Oswego, Jefferson, Lewis BKT
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… Key to Fish Species: BKT = Brook Trout; BRN = Brown Trout; RBT = Rainbow Trout LKT = Lake Trout; LLS = Landlocked Salmon; STH= Steelhead Trout ATL = Atlantic Salmon; COH = Coho Salmon; CHI = Chinook Salmon LMB = Largemouth Bass; SMB = Smallmouth Bass; WAL = Walleye NOP = Northern Pike; NOR = Norlunge; PKL = Pickerel; MSK = Muskellunge YEP = Yellow Perch; CRP = Carp
References: Oswego County Dep. Tourism, “Oswego County Fishing & Hunting Guide”, web: visitoswegocounty.com/fishing-hunting/fishing-reports CBFS/OLA, “The Oneida Lake Profile”, web: web: www.cbfs.dnr.cornell.edu/2007%20OLProfile.pdf Wayne County Dep. Tourism, “Wayne County Fishing Update – Sodus Bay”, web: www.waynecountytourism.com/fishing-update Anglers Bay, “Oneida Lake Fishing Report”, web: www.oneidalakefishingreport.com NewYorkFishing.US, “Mohawk River Fishing”, web: www.newyorkfishing.us/mohawk_river_ny_fishing.html NYSDEC website: Outdoor Activities, Fishing, www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/ NYSDEC Map,2013, “I Fish NY – Guide to Freshwater Fishing in New York State”
** Source: ONONDAGA COUNTY FISHERIES ADVISORY BOARD July 2013
Note: Excludes water bodies located wholly in Onondaga County. Also note that the listed lakes do not include smaller reservoirs and ponds.