1 Fishing Report Write a Report Smallmouth Fishing by Tight Lines on June 21st Had a great weekend smallmouth fishing at Dunkirk Harbor. Hold the "Shift" key down, and click on the link to open it in a new window. Marine Weather and Tide ForecastFor Dunkirk, NY. The amount of line you let out will vary depending on how heavy your weight is and the speed at which you are trolling. different, you still keep your existing reservation including the cancellation policy. /Resources << Fly anglers do very well drifting or swinging woolly buggers and minnow patterns, especially emerald shiner patterns. However, smallmouth bass in Lake Erie are very widely distributed and are also available to anglers fishing inshore zones with waders, kayaks and other small vessels. /Length3 532 Fishing Reports near Dunkirk Harbor "9/20/2019 Launched 9am and fished to 5pm. However, trophy fish exceeding 30 inches and 10 pounds are boated with some regularity. 1000 722 722 667 333 278 333 581 500 333 500 556 444 556 444 333 500 556 278 Keep your ice skimmer handy as sometimes the smelt or perch drop off at the surface and you can still scoop and flip them on the ice before they recover. Anglers travel from across the country to fish for Lake Erie bronzebacks. 0000054474 00000 n Cast the rig or simply let it drop over the side of the boat. Total smallies caught was 67. /ItalicAngle 0 B&B's, Hotels, Rentals. This offer only applies to OutdoorNews.com and not for any Outdoor News print subscriptions. 333 556 278 833 556 500 556 556 444 389 333 556 500 722 500 500 444 394 220 %%EOF /Filter [/FlateDecode ] The New York waters of Lake Erie have a thriving local population of walleye that are supported by several spawning stocks all along the New York shoreline. Some restrictions apply. Live bait combined with a drop-shot rig is another popular method. /Type /Font /L 198821 Smallmouth bass start moving into tributary streams in mid to late April and will stay through May. Unrivaled natural beauty makes for year-round adventurous things todoin Chautauqua County and Western NY. The rain in the forecast for later this week should help. These areas are also good places to retreat to and still catch fish when conditions get rough on the open lake. Any lure with some flash will work if fished towards the bottom. << /Widths 28 0 R n Pennsylvania hunters harvest 3,170 bears in 2022, Delaware Lake in Ohio: Target river channels for crappies, How to catch and cook whitefish and tullibees, Cleanup continues at Iowas Red Haw State Park nearly a year after being decimated by tornado, Michigan Cuffs & Collars: Poacher found guilty for trapping, hunting violations, Sturgeon, walleyes thriving in northern Michigans Black Lake, Commentary: Stories from the National Fishing Expo in Ohio where relationships are renewed and made, Ohio Letters to the Editor: Partnered habitat work should continue through DNR, Maumee walleye tournament in Ohio will resume with some modified rules. /XHeight 250 View All | Driving Directions. >> Bass fishing is also good in harbor and canal areas in May and early June. Action has been slow in the lower Niagara River, according to Lisa Drabczyk with Creek Road Bait and Tackle. Explore our pages and find your next fishing spot. MagLips on three-way rigs or trolling with spoons on riggers and divers has been working well. Occasional wave height is the average of the highest 1/10 of the wave spectrum. Caught lots of small perch, largemouth and smallmouth." Cassadaga Lakes "7 to 8" of ice. Fish Species Found in the Dunkirk (NY) Area Brook Trout, Brown Trout, Catfish, Largemouth Bass, Rock Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Bodies of Water near Dunkirk (NY) Use a levelwind reel with capacity for 100 yards lead core line, at least 100 yards of backing (30 lb. Submitted Photo Tony Sweirk of Dunkirk was ice fishing in the Dunkirk Harbor on Wednesday morning. He was fishing over 11 feet of water with the ice about 5 inches thick. Smallmouth bass are the most frequently caught fish species in Lake Erie and fishing trips for smallmouths make up about 25% of all Lake Erie fishing trips for the entire year. Lead core line typically comes in a 100-yard spool and has a color change every ten yards. /Type /FontDescriptor Water was low and slow with at least 7 to 8 feet of visibility. The national image is still available by clicking the heading. endobj Jones commented that the bigger jack perch should start moving closer towards the shoreline once the lake temperature starts to drop. The most popular areas for this type of fishing are the coastline between Dunkirk and Barcelona Harbors, and the Woodlawn coastline, favoring shoals and other areas with a rocky bottom. Location Details Species Caught: Black Bass Air Temp: 75 F Water Temp: 66 F Gear Used Soft Baits , Veritas Spinning Rod , Ice fishermen are not exempt from this rule either. These areas are also good places to retreat to and still catch fish when conditions get rough on the open lake. F\6?|* ~e H E~ W adroll_currency = "USD"; Matt Yablonsky of Youngstown reports he fished the lake on the Niagara Bar the last two days and did well. 12 in 2 hours.." Chautauqua Lake The report was the action was slow and the water below the ice was dirty. The last five New York State record smallmouths have come from Lake Erie, with the current record standing at an impressive 8 pounds, 4 ounces. /TrimBox [0 0 612 792] Lake Erie's shoreline offers only limited shore and pier fishing opportunities for walleye. The club is located at 5895 Southwestern Boulevard, Hamburg. After water temperatures drop into the 50's F, walleye become more commonly encountered in nearshore rocky areas to feed prior to winter. >> . Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. Lake Erie has long been recognized as one of New York's premier walleye fisheries. If you need more fishing information or would like to contribute to the fishing report, please call or e-mail Mike Todd (716-851-7010; fwfish9@dec.ny.gov ). Fishing Dunkirk Harbor on Lake Erie for smallmouth bass 2,652 views Jun 8, 2018 10 Dislike Share NYup 31.2K subscribers When the wind and waves pick up on Lake Erie during the spring, Dunkirk. The Catt is a bit high, but could be an option within a couple days. This offer only applies to OutdoorNews.com and not for any Outdoor News print subscriptions. The DEC fishing platform on the west side of the harbor remains closed due to extensive storm damage. If we can't match the rate of the other deal because one of the above conditions is 0000000688 00000 n The other deal is subject to the same booking conditions youve opted for with Daytime trolling or bottom bouncing in spring can also be productive for post-spawn walleye. Some of the largest bass are caught in spring; anglers have a better chance of catching a 6 pound plus trophy bass in spring than any other time during the year. Bottom bouncing presents lures just above the bottom to keep the lure from becoming snagged while drifting or slow trolling (<1.2 mph) along. 722 667 611 778 778 389 500 778 667 944 722 778 611 778 722 556 667 722 722 The steelhead bite has been decent with fish spread out in the creeks. Dunkirk Harbor supports a significant abundance and diversity of waterbirds from fall through spring. This means: It is for the same fishing charter, package and date(s), It has identical amenities attached (including the meal plan, cancellation policy, Sightings of more than 200 bird species have been recorded, including 14 species of gulls, 40 species of ducks, geese, swans, grebes, and loons, Bald Eagles, and more. My uncle Frank Grupa taught me how to fish and hunt, and the first rule was to always pick up my trash. /CropBox [0 0 612 792] In May, anglers tend to focus their daytime efforts in about 30 to 40 feet of water by trolling deep diving stick baits, lead core lines with worm harnesses and stick baits, or bottom bouncing rigs. The key to bottom bouncing is for the weight to tick bottom every few seconds, rather than dragging on bottom. @K0'9S)Mll=Ey"'N,O9:-A%;]lm\L"asEvP1..VOP)OPO9@]=~ vr6De @g+@t]@#_"b+3U{s"m=Nc3 "lk,Ncs'7 bl >O9o'No',@|/|B vROL 8' =!'@\A\qQyB .OE ? /S 168 Joe Oakes of Newfane reports he did well catching brown trout and lake trout out of Olcott last Sunday. Capt. The lake is warming up already at 36 to 38 degrees. From third swivel eye, run an 8 to 10-inch monofilament drop-line to sinker. 722 722 611 556 500 500 500 500 500 500 722 444 444 444 444 444 278 278 278 /Length1 4746 The tide is falling in Dunkirk Harbor at the moment. Lake Erie Smallmouth Bass Fishing Hotspots Map (PDF). Earlier in the week, anglers tried their luck out of Barcelona as well as Dunkirk. The drop shot rig can be used to fish with live bait, soft plastics and even tube jigs (hooked through the nose of tube). Offshore Great Lakes trolling techniques are the preferred methods for walleye in the summer months. n R 0 Shop along classic Main Streets from yesteryear, relaxed lakeside villages and Amish Country stores throughout the region. Chautauqua Lake has been active with yellow perch, especially at the north end. "Tubes" are a top artificial bait for Erie smallmouths and can be used effectively through cast and retrieve, vertical jigging or combined with a drop-shot rig. 500 500 500 220 500 333 747 300 500 570 333 747 500 400 549 300 300 333 576 Current Temp: 35.01 Max Temp: 39.65 Min Temp: 35.01. No visit is complete without a stop to the Boardwalk Market for a bite to eat and some gifts. The key to successful summer smallmouth bass fishing is to locate bottom structure. /Descent -216 /Outlines 35 0 R /Length2 46654 /LastChar 255 The bass are seeking areas for spawning as well as to feed on schools of emerald shiners which also move into these warmer areas. /Leading 150 0000054740 00000 n If possible, try and find some dirty water if looking for browns, says Oakes. He should have a fishing show! 0000103480 00000 n [778 778 250 333 555 500 500 1000 833 278 333 333 500 570 250 333 250 278 500 This event was slated for January, but the time frame was moved due to COVID concerns. Due to recent damages and associated safety concerns, the DEC Dunkirk Harbor fishing platform, located on west end of Dunkirk Harbor, is closed until further notice. Home New York Fishing Reports New York Fishing Report January 28, 2021, The March 5 tornado, with speeds reaching nearly 140 miles per hour, destroyed a beach building, campground shower building, three, Chronic wasting disease an always-fatal and untreatable neurological disease affecting white-tailed deer and elk continues to expand across, Mario Campos, owner of Maumee Tackle Fishing Outfitters at 104 West Wayne Street in Maumee announced that he will be. However, autumn weather is often increasingly uncooperative and anglers are advised to pay particular attention to the forecast when planning their trip. Ready for some good eats? >> After all, we all forget gear from time to time. At HookandBullet, we make it easy for you to find the fishing related businesses in the area. /BaseFont /TimesNewRoman,Bold << This helps to spread multiple lines out while avoiding tangles. Dunkirk 38 ft 6 persons Instant Confirmation trips from $500 For Your Eyes Only Sport Fishing Dunkirk 22 ft 4 persons trips from $500 Lake Affect Fishing Charters 4.9 / 5 (7 reviews) Westfield (17.6 mile drive from Dunkirk) 28 ft 5 persons Instant Confirmation trips from $400 Westfield Charters, Inc. 4.9 / 5 (45 reviews) In the winter, ducks and anglers are drawn to the harbor, which is sheltered from winds and waves, and kept ice-free by heated water from a nearby power plant. Doors open for cocktails at 5 p.m. and dinner is at 6 p.m. with the auction to follow. I have been asked to pass along this common sense message. /StemV 0 0000001126 00000 n Mike Ziehm of Niagara Falls reports catching three steelhead on Sunday, all above the whirlpool. Starting on the first Saturday of May, use of natural bait is permitted, including minnows and shiners which work well. For tickets and more information, contact Ron Romance at 969-5166 or Nick Renkens at 785-1409 or Nick Berdyck at 410-2409. /P 0 0000000017 00000 n Search, read reviews & book the best deals online with us! endobj 0 adroll_current_page = "other"; Home New York Fishing Reports New York Fishing Report January 14, 2021, The March 5 tornado, with speeds reaching nearly 140 miles per hour, destroyed a beach building, campground shower building, three, Chronic wasting disease an always-fatal and untreatable neurological disease affecting white-tailed deer and elk continues to expand across, Mario Campos, owner of Maumee Tackle Fishing Outfitters at 104 West Wayne Street in Maumee announced that he will be. << The weight of your sinker will vary depending on the depth of water you are fishing, but 1 ounce of weight per 10 foot of water is a good starting point. Make your fishing dreams come true today and tomorrow. Once you've found bottom, either reel up slack or let line out until you find the desired tick. stream Unseasonably high temperatures have brought out the fishermen in the streams and on Lake Ontario. 28 0 obj Dipsy Divers come in four sizes, with dive range depths of up to 20 to 100 feet, depending on size. $1 per month for 6 months (you will be billed $6) and then your subscription will renew at standard subscription rates. Walleye are not always on the bottom so it's a good idea to vary the depth of your lures until you start getting into fish. adroll_language = "en_US"; New York Fishing Report January 28, 2021, Research projects focused on CWD in Pennsylvania aim to confront challenges of the disease. << Dunkirk Harbor. The sun rose up at 7:23 am and the sun went down at 5:11 pm. It has been below freezing across much of the state this month, which is good news for ice anglers. endobj Check out our Fishing Times chart to determine when the fish will be most active. 25 0 obj >> Dipsys are directional divers with an adjustable weighted keel, allowing them to plane to port, starboard or directly behind the boat. To rig, tie your main line directly to a "bottom bouncer" (lead weight on a 10 to 12-inch rigid wire). /Filter [/FlateDecode ] 0000103737 00000 n >> Not valid with other promotions. /FontBBox [-558 -307 2034 1026] The event is slated for 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. /Root 24 0 R Stick baits trolled on a flat line in shallow water (8-12 feet), or casted from an anchored boat are popular choices. Not valid with other promotions. Anglers need to take a vertical approach to fishing for summer smallies. Most bass caught are between 2 and 4 pounds, but there is good opportunity to catch a hefty 5 or 6 pound bronzeback. Smallmouth bass will run up many tributaries along the Lake Erie shoreline, but the most popular (due to number of fish and amount of public access) are Cattaraugus Creek, Eighteen Mile Creek, Canadaway Creek and Chautauqua Creek. Matt Yablonsky reports the bite in the river is pretty much non-existent for boaters. There is lots of action if you want to take the kids, but plan on culling a lot of runt-sized fish for a meal. I was just watching from pier but I watched a bass boat catch a smaller about every other cast late last week. From the bottom bouncer arm's snap swivel, run a 4 to 7-foot monofilament or fluorocarbon leader line to lure. 27 0 obj Lead core lines can be run straight off the stern or paired with planer boards. Offer valid thru 3/31/23. /FontName /TimesNewRoman,Bold >> Now you'll know where catches are being recorded in the general area, and you can plan your day on the water. Anyone interested in fishing Dunkirk Harbor or waters within the wider area around Dunkirk should consult with local resources before heading out to fish. 0000053523 00000 n Productive lures include jigging spoons, blade baits and spoonbill jerkbaits; however tube jigs, soft plastics and live bait are angler favorites. Lake Erie is a big lake that takes a long time to cool down in the fall. 0000001352 00000 n Diver setups with worm harnesses, stickbaits and spoons work well for Lake Erie walleye. The conditions of your booking with us still allow penalty-free cancellations and Lawrence River Fishing. Come discover the fantastic restaurants in Chautauqua Lake, Jamestown, Lake Erie, Findley Lake & Amish Country. 26 0 obj adroll_adv_id = "T6XR4YM2C5FGXNZIDZPFXI"; 0000053331 00000 n provides high quality recreational fishing opportunities throughout the year. If you are new to this type of fishing it is a good idea to get there early to scope out any potential submerged hazards while it's still light. Please review the Great Lakes and Tributaries Special Fishing Regulations. Today we had 09 hours and 48 minutes of sun Local Fishing Information in Dunkirk, NY - US Harbors Home New York Lake Erie, NY Dunkirk, NY Nearby Harbors 42.4794' N, 79.3339' W Dunkirk, NY 37 H 51 L 39 S 13mph Photo Credits Weather Boating Fishing Guide Events Map Directory Fishing News in Dunkirk, NY How to choose the best rain gear for any fishing condition /Info 22 0 R This page is available in other languages, Great Lakes/Niagara River/St. !'@\q1q661wX1Wyxo4:= Spawning is mostly over when the season opens, but male walleye tend to linger on the spawning grounds, making nighttime trolling and casting in these areas very effective once water temperatures get into the 50's. These local populations are especially important to springtime and nearshore fisheries. Copyright 2023Outdoor News. package offer, etc.). The other deal is bookable online and is still available when we check. including a link to the offer on the website and the exact price being quoted. endobj /CapHeight 500 /Pages 21 0 R Search, book & review the best deals online on FishingBooker.com. Largest was 5lbs and all smallies released. Tony did comment that the ice is not as thick closer to the pier. A few bites early then it shuts off. If you find your deal on another fishing website at a lower rate, contact ourcustomer careteam. Unlimited access to the best fishing spot finder in the game. /Length 264 Anglers focusing on smelt rely on using tear drop jig heads tipped with mousies. Version 3.4. Many perch small a few nice ones. CALENDAR: Southtowns Walleye Association will be holding its annual outfitters fair on Feb. 19. Most walleye caught in Lake Erie are between 18 and 28 inches long and 4 and 8 pounds. However, trophy fish exceeding 30 inches and 10 pounds are boated with some regularity. Productive lures used by spinning anglers include stickbaits, crankbaits and other lures that imitate minnows/shiners. xref trailer Dunkirk Harbor Dunkirk, Chautauqua County A paved pier is the most popular place to access this harbor on the southern shore of Lake Erie, just 40 miles southwest of Buffalo. 40 0 obj The report is that mousies and grubs have been out fishing minnows. Remember, for almost all locations around the state, its catch and release with artificial lures only, if you are targeting bass. /Contents 26 0 R 866-908-4569. The 50-foot depth contour is a good place to start. However, many smaller rocky areas along Lake Erie's coast also hold bass. Warm Beautiful sunny day. This spring bass bite starts in April and lasts through the regular season opener in late June. During autumn, smallmouth are found in the same locations and are caught by the same methods as described above for the summer period. /O 25 All were taken on homemade white and silver jigs. Capt. In 1855, after the Crimean War, Russia lost the right to maintain a fleet in the Black Sea, and in 1904-1905 during the disastrous Russo-Japanese War, Russia lost two out of its three fleets. Let's face it, there's a lot we can learn and share from one another like what bait or lure is generating the best . << Areas such as Myers Reef, Evans Bar and Van Buren Reef have traditionally been among the top destinations for summer bass anglers. Zach over at Hogans Hut/Stow commented that they received a lot of snow lately and with the thaw on Tuesday and Wednesday, the ice was mushy in spots making it difficult for travel with four wheelers and snow mobiles in some spots, so be advised. All rights reserved. Anglers are picking up occasional perch, also fishing on the ice covering Cattaraugus Creek. < nt+>9alvy@7/ Sightings of more than 200 bird species have been recorded, including 14 species of gulls, 40 species of ducks, geese, swans, grebes, and loons, Bald Eagles, and more. The brown trout fishing now is tough due to the lack of rainfall/runoff, making the inside waters really clear, according to Oakes. Dipsy Divers and Jet Divers are in-line devices that get your lure down to depth when trolling. For more information see Terms and Conditions. Top lures include tube jigs, twister tails or deep diving stickbaits, spinnerbaits and crankbaits. 4-12 hour fishing trips for family and friends. You will often hear anglers referring to having "X" colors out. Spring run steelhead hit a variety of baits, including egg sacs, egg flies, trout beads, nymphs, streamers, worms, minnows and jigs with grubs or twister tails. /Size 41 Did the lack of warm water discharge hamper the spring fishing 142 Name: Ron Dunkirk Posted May 21, 2017 Guys seem to be catching all sorts of bass. 0000002998 00000 n Dunkirk harbor How has been the harbor fishing. In addition to locally produced walleye, the large spawning stocks at the western end of the lake undergo an annual migration following spawning, with many fish making it all the way to New York. /Ascent 677 Anglers can enjoy walleye fishing in the NY waters of Lake Erie from May 1-March 15 and can harvest 6 fish per day with a minimum size of 15 inches. Sometimes we need some expert advice, or we get caught out on the water later than expected. Consistently productive colors are those that imitate the bass's natural prey items, colors like smoke/charcoal with flecks and greens (baitfish) or browns (crayfish, round goby). Best price guaranteed, verified reviews, and secure online booking. endobj Because Lake Erie completely Please let me know if you encounter any issues with the new images. adroll_adv_id = "T6XR4YM2C5FGXNZIDZPFXI"; 278 500 556 500 500 500 500 500 549 500 556 556 556 556 500 556 500 ] Dunkirk Harbor has the following amenities based off of 3 reviews left by our users. Get all the fishing intel you need to start catching more, and bigger, fish. Ice fishing prospects remain solid for the near future with freezing temperatures returning to . adroll_currency = "USD"; Walleye are distributed widely in the lake and are available to anglers using a variety of techniques including trolling, drifting, or casting. 30 0 obj Some boats have started to work the waters in the main lake. 394 520 778 500 778 333 500 500 1000 500 500 333 1000 556 333 1000 778 667 778 Visit the Chautauqua Lake page for more information. The smelt evidently get the yarn stuck in their teeth. For that reason, fishing techniques that work in the summer, also tend to work in the fall. About 60% of all angling effort is focused on walleye, making them the most sought-after fish in Lake Erie. No reports on smelt yet. Rocky rubble, rubble piles, humps, holes, drop-offs and ledges are all areas that will hold bass. Captain Larry Jones reports that the Lower Niagara River fishing has been poor lately as the water is dirty and blown out. Best baits for browns are stickbaits and smaller spoons. From late May through late June, fishing is great near shallow reef areas. Anglers are catching some steelhead and brown trout from the Dunkirk City Pier by casting spoons and spinners. The lake trout action is extremely good right now between 50 and 100 feet. The water is clear and cold, 36-37 degrees, according to Yablonsky. Dp=p]G>O{@hR8 {zi>kD8/${]! 24 0 obj Covering more ground is a good bet. /Length 1562 The finest smallmouth bass fishing in New York State and arguably the entire United States can be found in the waters of Lake Erie. /Type /Page Although not employed by many anglers in eastern Lake Erie, casting in relatively shallow areas with structure can also be effective during the summer months. }{D~l/Vr{B!fmvI}nv*'yB^4n%^9q+f870$DLy?f3d {.bVYi~,Osj;{VpfHy.z-9,^[t|x}tk7{xcM4-!J *Om3lhYTk,M %0h{DR9Sfd+T mz4l++du"M{2=?NT,`OpnO:Mp9ySc4\1;t Somjn#S%g;4lz!\ From another swivel eye, run a 4 to 7-foot leader line to lure. >> stream More than 11027 fishing boats in 110 countries. $1 per month for 6 months (you will be billed $6) and then your subscription will renew at standard subscription rates. The best time to try it is after dark and during the spring or autumn when water temperatures are in the 50's F. Casting crankbaits from break walls and jetty's during this time produces best results. Maximums include 300 Redheads (1986), 300 Greater Scaup (1986), 2,000 Common Mergansers (1986), 5,000 Red-breasted Mergansers (1985), 8,000 Bonaparte?s Gulls (1987), and 15,000 Ring-billed Gulls (1986). << Located on the lakefront of Lake Erie, this city park is open all year and features Music on the Pier and more great events all summer. A good fish finder can be helpful for locating fish but is not essential. Ice fishing activity is picking up with good ice on smaller lakes and ponds, including in the southern tier and in some shallow areas of popular lakes. Rick Miller in Irving reports that anglers are doing well on the smelt off the Hanover Boat launch area. Bass concentrations are highest in the mid to lower areas of the streams. adroll_pix_id = "UONCO23J7FHDDMDTKEX733"; A general rule of thumb is five feet of depth for every color of lead core out. Hats off to the guy that landed 10+ fish. Start exploring some of our region's inspiring cultural attractions, unbeatable outdoor recreation and what has made Chautauqua County a learning vacation destination for 140 years. Today's breaking news and more in your inbox. /FirstChar 30 The best smallmouth bass fishing of the entire year is in the spring on Lake Erie's nearshore reefs, harbors and tributary streams. FishingBooker.com. Anglers have year round bass fishing opportunities on Lake Erie. The joke referred to sad events in Russian naval history. Soft plastics such as grubs, worms, baitfish imitations and other creature baits work best when combined with a drop-shot rig. xY[sF~yjqJL13;f>TYIqo=A$pCa,+|;M__l9rn`vqy|^v ~_x7^\t' :=_~-&/h:685E7RCLL[cVmkWLrM]FBgY.T_nAdB >T~&`TL_C5)A9EPO;!hB'mnE(&bwg2^bv4U_ You have contacted us immediately after booking with all the details of the other deal Its a good rule to live by. 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