Public Fishing Rights Maps River (East Branch)

Description of Fishery About Public Fishing Rights The Salmon River, also called the East Branch of the Salmon River, is located Public Fishing Rights (PFR’s) are perma- in the town of Redfield on the border of Oswego and Lewis counties. There nent easements purchased by the NYSDEC are 5 miles of Public Fishing Rights (PFR’s) along this medium sized tree- from willing landowners, giving anglers lined stream. Each year the Oswego County section of the stream is stocked the right to fish and walk along the bank with around 1,000 rainbow and 1,000 . There are also some (usually a 33’ strip on one or both banks wild brook trout found in the stream. of the stream). This right is for the purpose Fishing Regulations of fishing only and no other purpose. Treat the land with respect to insure the continu- Statewide Regulations apply EXCEPT as noted below: ation of this right and privilege. Fishing Trout - Any Size, Limit 5 with no more than 2 longer than 12”, April 1 - Oct privileges may be available on some other 15 private lands with permission of the land owner. Courtesy toward the land-owner and respect for their property will insure Fish Species Present their continued use. Brook Trout These generalized location maps are in- tended to aid anglers in finding PFR seg- ments and are not survey quality. Width of displayed PFR may be wider than reality to make it more visible on the maps. Please look for this PFR sign to ensure that you are in the right location and have legal ac- cess to the stream bank.

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Lewis and Oswego Counties

For more information on this creek or if you believe PFR marked areas on these maps are incorrect or missing PFR signs, please call the Region 7 Fisheries office: (607) 753-3095 ext. 213. JEFFERSON

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