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Oneida Lake Fishing Report

Another Cold Start

It dipped below freezing for a bit last night but we are expected to reach a high of 65 with a light northeasterly breeze.  The current tournament leader is Leroy Hayes, Jr. with a 25″ walleye measuring just a touch under 6lbs.  As of this morning, 21 1/8″ is still…

Warming Up

We have a nice day forecast for Friday with high temperatures in the mid-60s here on Oneida Lake.  The rain should stay south of us today and tomorrow but the possibility of a bit of precipitation remains although low.  Winds will pick up later on in the day on Saturday…

Hit or Mostly Miss

Not a lot of great reports from the early going of walleye season here on Oneida Lake.  The north shore has been very slow with very few even marking fish.  We are not even getting much in the way from Fish Creek.  Those that are getting them have reported 10-15…

It’s Here!

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you know the walleye opener is here on Oneida Lake.  Below freezing early this morning, but we are headed to a high in the upper 60s.  No precipitation in the forecast and as of this morning, the lake is very calm. The water…

Barricades Up At Oneida Fish Hatchery

The picture of the fish hatchery was taken around noon yesterday and later in the day workers placed approximately thirty concrete barricades at the front entrance and rear parking area of the hatchery.  You can see in the picture the construction equipment and as we rolled by it looked like…

DEC Statement on the Scriba Creek Controversy

“This past week, DEC staff and Environmental Conservation Police Officers responded to events involving people fishing for walleye at DEC’s Oneida Fish Hatchery and nearby Scriba Creek during the walleye spawning run. DEC takes seriously our responsibility to enforce New York’s environmental laws, ensure protection, conservation, and sustainable management of…