Tag Archive: Lake Ontario

A brief report from the 2010 State of the Lake Meeting at RIT

Pin it My son, Alan, and I attended the 2010 State of The Lake (Ontario) Meeting at the RIT campus last night as representatives of the Western NY Kayak Fishing Association. What transpired was a flurry of well-articulated 5-10 minute reports (overwhelmingly about salmon and trout) a la PowerPoint from fisheries biologists and staff from …

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A Brief Geologic History of Lake Ontario

Pin it As a kayak fisherman, I tend to be pretty nosy about the areas I fish.  It’s one thing to know species, etymology, and structure, but I also like to know the history of the areas I fish as well. In 2009, Lake Ontario drew my interest.  Fellow angler and exquisite fly tier Jude SanGregory brought …

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