Hi all, could anyone provide me with current condition of albany area? Currious how last nite's rain affected the river as I would like to call in sick to work tomorrow! Thanks!

The current river temperature in albany is currently standing at 1/2 a degree colder than it was at this exact time last year. If this proves right with current weather forecasts we should start seeing a first run of herring within the next 5 days. Then its all up hill from there as long as...

I would like to come down on Friday but would like to know water temp and clarity before. As you know that determines the catch. We use all lures and jigs. Anybody have any advice hot spots they want to mention. I know bass fishing is secret don't know why in a big bay though. Also interested if...

lets just hope this storm dosent turn this river upside down like it did a few years ago. that horrible year after that storm that shut the fishing down for almost the rest of the season. everywhere u looked there was debris in the water. sucked fishing from shore cuz u would get hung up on...

March 9, 2010 PERCY PRIEST: (water temperatures: 48 degrees up-lake, 44 degrees down-lake) Region 11 - Percy Priest

Current stocking rates range from 2 - 6 per acre, and lakes are currently ranked in a priority for stocking based on unspecified biological knowledge of the striper lakes, and the availability of fingerlings. New stocking rates are proposed on a three-tier level according to specific biological...

River Temperatures 04/03/2008 19:30:00 Albany41.2 Poughkeepsie 41.4 West Point 40.6 Hastings on Hudson43.3 Battery44.60 (on 04/03/2008 19:24:00) Sandy Hook48.42 (on 04/03/2008 19:30:00) Derived from USGS and NOAA readings.

Louis Parker 47-8 48 30 Lower Illinois River 6-10-96 Courtesy Oklahoma wildlife dept Oklahoma Hybrid Striped Bass record Description Oklahoma Hybrid Striped Bass record Paul Hollister 23 pounds 4 ounces Altus - Lugert Lake April 1 1997

I do a lot of trolling for Stripers and there is always talk of trolling speed, genereally slower the better. But say you're trying to troll at 2 knots, is that Speed Over Ground or versus the current? Thanks and good luck on the cows! thumbsup.gif

At this point the Hudson River looks to be in good shape north of the Mid Hudson Bridge (Poughkeepsie). If you recall last year this same time we had terrible rain which caused wide spread flooding in the Catskill region. This caused dangerous amounts of debris in the water, much more then...

Rutgers has a system in place called CODAR which stands for Coastal Ocean RADAR that uses current and sea surface temperatures that aid fishermen in finding the big fish. Take a minute to read the tutorial and understand how to read converging current data and temperature convergence to...

SALTWATER TOURNAMENT The first croaker of the season has been entered in the Virginia Saltwater Fishing Tournament, a 3-pound, 8-ounce Elizabeth River catch by Russell Owens of Virginia Beach. Here are the standings: CROAKER: 3-pounds, 8 ounces, Russell Owens, Virginia Beach, Elizabeth River...

Here it is, Turner's Outdoorsmans weekly freshwater report. Guess the schoolie fest lives on. I pasted the following from their website: turners.com It reads........FRESHWATER HOT SPOTS STRIPED BASS: The excellent striper bite continues along the California Aqueduct near Taft. This bite has...

Doing The Jig in deep current Jigs are most effective fishing the bottom.. stripers are no different than trout in this situation, (brook trout or browns, when they are stationed on the bottom in a lie) ... so a presentation that matches the current speed is most important along with making...